Note 118 — Chapter VI
Reading edition
"Libros de Rerum varietate anno MDLVIII edidi: erant enim reliquiæ librorum de subtilitate."—De Vita Propria, p. 176. "Reversus in patriam, perfeci libros XVII de Rerum varietate quos jampridem inchoaveram."—Opera, tom. i. p. 110. He had collected much material during his life at Gallarate.