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Excerpt from Minéralogie Homérique, ou Essai sur les Minéraux, Dont IL Est Fait Mention dans les Poèmes d'Homère L'histoire littéraire des sciences est absolument jointe à leur étude; elle nous fait connoître la marche de l'esprit humain et nous ap prend à séparer les découvertes des anciens, de celles des mo demes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.