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TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.

Some hyphens in words have been silently removed, some added, when a predominant preference was found in the original book.

Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained.

[Pg 14]: ‘A philospher like’ replaced by ‘A philosopher like’.
[Pg 92]: ‘elegy, nor burlesque’ replaced by ‘elegy, not burlesque’.
[Pg 153]: ‘the inmediate object’ replaced by ‘the immediate object’.
[Pg 169]: ‘Genius of Shakespear’ replaced by ‘Genius of Shakespeare’.
[Pg 173]: ‘of geniune critical’ replaced by ‘of genuine critical’.
[Pg 209]: ‘and more agreable’ replaced by ‘and more agreeable’.
[Pg 210]: ‘agreable societies’ replaced by ‘agreeable societies’.
[Pg 217]: ‘then to get’ replaced by ‘than to get’.
[Pg 222]: ‘upon a widow seat’ replaced by ‘upon a window seat’.
[Pg 264]: ‘Schwellenburg, who’ replaced by ‘Schwellenberg, who’.
[Pg 288]: ‘Mrs. Catharine’ replaced by ‘Mrs. Catherine’.