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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]: ‘rulers that excell’ replaced by ‘rulers that excel’.
[Pg 81]: ‘to be seperated’ replaced by ‘to be separated’.
[Pg 98]: ‘external af-affairs’ replaced by ‘external affairs’.
[Footnote 51 (Pg 107)]: “the’ o’erflowings” replaced by “th’ o’erflowings”.
[Catalog]: ‘EGYPTIANS, CHALDEANS’ replaced by ‘EGYPTIANS, CHALDÆANS’.