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Transcriber’s Notes
Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have
been silently corrected after careful comparison with other
occurrences within this work and consultation of external
sources. Some hyphens in words have been silently removed and
some silently added when a predominant preference was found in
the original work. Except for those changes noted below, original
spellings in the text and inconsistent or archaic usage have been
retained.
Page 16: “I. they are” replaced with “If they are”.
Page 62: “governed Bithynia, Arabia, Lybia” replaced with
“governed Bithynia, Arabia, Libya”.
Page 128: “John Chysostom” replaced with “John Chrysostom”.
Page 162: “to the wish o” replaced with “to the wish of”.
Page 236: “until his trangression” replaced with “until his
transgression”.
Page 237: “his other nonsenical” replaced with “his other
nonsensical”.
Footnote 33: “Ασύνδετος” replaced with “Ἀσύνδετος”.
Advertisements, page 16: “a Great Discover” replaced with “a
Great Discoverer”.
Italicized text is surrounded by underscores: _italics_. Bold
text is surrounded by equal signs: =bold=.
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