Transcriber’s Notes & Errata
The last three pages of the book are facsimile pages from another book. I have placed the pages in the text as illustrations followed by their transricptions.
Footnotes 25-30 have been renumbered in sequence.
The anchor for footnote 102 was missing. Has been inserted at the appropriate place.
‘oe’ ligatures have been replaced by separate ‘o’ and ‘e’ characters.
The following words were found in both hyphenated and unhyphenated forms once each.
| bed-clothes | bedclothes |
| co-existence | coexistence |
| short-comings | shortcomings |
The word ‘pre-cancerous’ occurred four times in the text, while ‘precancerous’ occurred twice, both in the index. These index entries have been hyphenated.
The following typographical errors have been corrected.