FOOTNOTES:
[A] Monamakh signifies he who fights in single combat.
[B] The termination vitch added to the father’s name, indicates the son and heir presumptive. The termination vna added to the father’s name, indicates his daughter. Usually the eldest son and daughter, respectively, receive these names.
[C] Vid. The Chautauquan for October, 1882, p. 13, chap. ii.
[D] Otté: Scandinavian History.
[E] For an account of Creation, see first and second chapters of Genesis.
[F] For an account of the Fall, see third chapter of Genesis.
[G] For an account of the Flood, see the sixth, seventh, and eighth chapters of Genesis.
[H] “That man who, casting off all desires acts without interest, free from egotism and selfishness, attains to tranquility—this is the condition of the supreme being. Having obtained this, one is not troubled, and remaining in it [during the rest of his life] passes on to extinction in the supreme spirit.”—[From the “Bhagavad Gita.”]
[I] Held at the Hall of Philosophy, August 7, 1882, at 5 p. m.
Transcriber’s Notes:
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Page 179, “Lubetech” changed to “Lubetch” to match rest of text’s usage (Congress at Lübetch (1090))
Page 199, “porte-cochére” changed to “porte-cochère” (leads to the porte-cochère)
Page 199, “thür” changed to “Thür” (Bitte die Thür leise)
Page 200, “gemuthlich” changed to “gemüthlich” (Luther, and gemüthlich)
Page 202, “Pâte” changed to “Pâté” (Pâté de Foie Gras)
Page 202, “corrider” changed to “corridor” (corridor below)
Page 205, “everyone” changed to “every one” (amount of every one)
Page 213, “Antigonis” changed to “Antigonus” (who was the wife of Antigonus)
Page 218, “Folkstone” changed to “Folkestone” (whirl down to Folkestone)
Page 218, “d’hote” changed to “d’hôte” (d’hôte served at the)
Page 225, word “my” added to text (my husband a paper)
Page 229, “Worseley’s” changed to “Worsley’s” (what form is Worsley’s)
Page 229, “Worseley’s” changed to “Worsley’s” (author from Worsley’s translation)
Page 233, “Here” changed to “Hear” (Hear me, Guide of)
Page 239, “arch” changed to “arc” (summit of the arc)
Page 240, “satified” changed to “satisfied” (first time to be satisfied)
Page 240, word “a” added to text (a Marine Aquarium)