BY
JAMES MORRIS WHITON, PH.D. (YALE)
_Portentum non fit contra naturam, sed
contra quam est nota natura_
--AUGUSTINE
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
1903
_All rights reserved_
COPYRIGHT, 1903,
BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up, electrotyped, and published May, 1903.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co.--Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
Transcriber's Note:
Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. Variant
spellings have been retained. {=e} represents e with upper macron.