DEDICATION.

therland: living in the comforting hope that such heartfelt reminders and good teaching of mine will find a place, and will be accepted or recognized for what they are, whereupon the three remaining parts will also (God willing) soon follow and be published. I also further offer to faithfully communicate the aforementioned concentration of wine, grain, and wood, as well as of minerals and metals (since I have all necessities together, and can easily show and reveal the modum concentrandi method of concentrating). And since I do not know how long God might still grant me life, I would not like to