Transcriber’s Notes:
The following corrections have been made in the text:
[1] — ‘incrusted’ replaced with ‘encrusted’ [2] — ‘Octavio’ replaced with ‘Octavia’ [3] — ‘Apocolokyntosis’ replaced with ‘Apokolokyntosis’ [4] — ‘similiar’ replaced with ‘similar’ [5] — ‘matyrdom’ replaced with ‘martyrdom’ [6] — ‘or’ replaced with ‘of’ [7] — ‘Gallia’ replaced with ‘Gallio’ [8] — ‘superstitution’ replaced with ‘superstition’ [9] — ‘Is’ replaced with ‘It’ [10] — ‘mendicity’ replaced with ‘mendacity’ [11] — ‘wonnd’ replaced with ‘wound’ [12] — ‘familar’ replaced with ‘familiar’ [13] — ‘neighboring’ replaced with ‘neighbouring’ [14] — ‘tempestous’ replaced with ‘tempestuous’ [15] — ‘disemcumbered’ replaced with ‘disencumbered’ [16] — ‘gayety’ replaced with ‘gaiety’ [17] — ‘exlaimed’ replaced with ‘exclaimed’ [18] — ‘vigourous’ replaced with ‘vigorous’ [19] — ‘Christanity’ replaced with ‘Christianity’ [20] — ‘batttle’ replaced with ‘battle’ [21] — ‘indentity’ replaced with ‘identity’ [22] — ending quote missing from text