TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
Page numbers are given in {curly} brackets.
Plain text version only: endnote markers and sidenotes are given in [square] brackets, with the latter prefixed with “Sidenote:”.
Minor spelling inconsistencies (e.g. blood-covenant/blood covenant, childbed/child-bed, etc.) are preserved.
Alterations to the text:
Convert footnotes to endnotes, relabel note markers (append the original note number to the page number), and add a corresponding entry to the TOC.
[Chapter IV]
Change “The Blu- u Kayans, another tribe in the interior of Borneo” to Blu-u.
(‘Give me,’ said Cairbre’s druid, that Corc there…) add left single quotation mark before that.
[Chapter V]
(In China respect for human life in enforced by fear of ghosts.) to is.
[Endnotes]
Fix a few missing periods.
(p. [46], note 3) “Tijdschrift van het Nederlandsch Aaardrijkskundig” to Aardrijkskundig.
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