LONDON: PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET,
AND CHARING CROSS.


TRANSCRIBER NOTES:

Page x: illustration #95 was not included in this edition.

Page 61: "seing" changed to "seeing" (and seeing, therefore, the fallacy).

Page 83: "cobler" changed to "cobbler" (carpenter, carter, cobbler, cook).

Page 155: "Parke" changed to "Park" (Mungo Park describes the sad condition).

Page 196: "Delf" changed to "Delft" (the common ware from Delft).

Page 227 two places: "calicos" changed to "calicoes" (no longer sends us his calicoes) and (is not longer weaving calicoes for us).

Page 248: deleted "the" (beyond providing a supply of material).