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Transcriber’s Note
Punctuation has been standardised. Missing periods and dashes have been
supplied where obviously required. All other original errors and
consistencies have been retained (of particular note is the ‘v’ for ‘u’
substitution in ‘ILLVSTRATIONS’ on the title page), except as follows:
Page 5: changed 2 to II
(§ II. AN HISTORICAL SKETCH.)
Page 5: changed whch to which
(England herself which is the)
Page 7: added missing footnote marker
(Mycenæ and Tiryns.[1])
Page 17: changed Phoenician to Phœnician
(Carthage by the Phœnician Dido is)
Page 19: changed Sta. to St.
(domes of St. Sophia and St. Mark’s.)
Page 62: changed statutes to statues
(font has leaden statues of the)
Page 62: changed Walmsford to Wansford
(Northamptonshire Wansford)
Page 94: removed duplicate word ‘a’
(shoulder sank a little and)
Page 103: added missing paragraph break
(“All the above four figure yards)
Page 109: changed enought to enough
(’Twas enough to break my heart)
Page 109: changed Chere to Cheere
(Mr. John Cheere in St. Martin’s Lane,)
Page 111: changed Bemfila to Bemfica
(a garden at Bemfica “which eclipses)
Page 124: changed Caumonts’s to Caumont’s
(De Caumont’s _Abcdaire_.)
Ads page 1: changed Manua to Manual
(A Graduated System of Manual)