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Transcriber's note:
Missing punctuation has been added and obvious punctuation errors
have been corrected.
Archaic words and misspellings have been retained with the
exception of those listed below.
Inconsistent hyphenation has been retained.
Page 9: le => Le (Among the later arrivals were the Le Blancs).
Page 10: menitoned => mentioned (Forebear of the sculptor mentioned
previously).
Page 49: pevailed => prevailed (There disorder prevailed).
Page 53: gods => goods (Bearing a nation, with all its household
goods).
Page 84: throbing => throbbing (Thousands of throbbing hearts).