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Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.
Except for those changes noted below, misspelling in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained. For example, trowsers; instancy; cookey, cooky; blue bird, blue-bird; court house, court-house.
[Pg 59]. 'saace' replaced by 'saase'.
[Pg 72]. 'de-degrees' replaced by 'degrees'.
[Pg 130]. 'varities' replaced by 'varieties'.
[Pg 133]. 'suprised' replaced by 'surprised'.
[Pg 139]. 'prognostigations' replaced by 'prognostications'.
[Pg 184]. 'langguages' replaced by 'languages'.
[Pg 193]. 'Just as' replaced by 'Just at'.
[Pg 240]. 'fire-palace' replaced by 'fire-place'.
[Pg 243]. 'in a a corner' replaced by 'in a corner'.
[Pg 345]. 'and remarks' replaced by 'any remarks'.