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Transcriber’s Notes:

In the text version, italics are represented by _underscores_, and bold and black letter text by =equals= symbols. Superscripts are represented by ^{} and subscripts by _{}.

Missing or incorrect punctuation has been repaired and inconsistent spelling and hyphenation have been left.

The following mistakes have been noted:

p. 22. Vol. I Changed to small caps. for consistency.
p. 47. S. & S. Series changed to S. & C. Series.

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