Thâu-sū sī tùi chheh ia̍h kî-tha bûn-ha̍k chok-phín ê chi̍t phiⁿ kà-siāu, nā chiàu Eng-gí preface ê ì-sù, it-poaⁿ sī chok-phín ê chok-chiá ka-tī siá--ê; nā pa̍t-lâng siá--ê, sī hō chò foreword.

Thâu-sū it-poaⁿ ē ké-soeh siá-chheh ê khí-in kap hoat-tián, siāng āu-piah koh tiāⁿ khǹg chi̍t tōaⁿ tùi pang-chō͘ siá-chok ê lâng ê seh-siā.