Transcriber changes:
[Title page]: Was ’DESIGNER’ (DESIGNED FOR)
[Title page]: Was ’Massachuetts’ (In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.)
[Title page]: Added ’.’ (No. 15 Vandewater Street, N. Y.)
[Page 18]: Added ’,’ (Example. The digestive apparatus consists of the teeth, stomach, liver, &c., all of which aid in the digestion of food.)
[Page 23, Fig. 5]: Added ’.’ (Fig. 5. A section of the femur, (thigh-bone.) 1, 1, The extremities, showing a thin plate of compact texture)
[Page 24]: Was ’serious’ (40. How does the mucous differ from the serous tissue? What is the appearance of the external surface of this membrane?)
[Page 27]: Added comma (The most important compounds are Al-bu´men, Fi´brin, Gel´a-tin)
[Page 27]: Was ’organ ized (57. What are proximate elements? Do they exist already formed in organized bodies? Name the most important compounds.)
[Page 29]: Added ’.’ (The earthy portion of the bones gives them solidity and strength, while the animal part endows them with vitality.)