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FOOTNOTES

[A] The reigning emperor.

[B] The archduke John.

[1] A wild mountain cry.

[C] Bisson had the command at Mantua when Hofer was shot.

[D] _i.e._, kettle: a deep circular valley, shut in by hills.

[E] This incident really occurred between the Passeyr and Meran.

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Transcriber's Notes:

Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

Obvious punctuation mistakes were corrected.

Variations in spelling remain as in the original unless noted below.

Page 14, "will" changed to "Will."
Page 103, opening quotation mark added.
Page 106, closing quotation marks after "1809" fixed.
Page 187, "fidgetty" changed to "fidgety."
Page 237, "recal" changed to "recall."
Page 262, "chid" changed to "chide."
Page 283, "GEOLOGIGAL" changed to "GEOLOGICAL."
Catalogue of Works, page 2, page 13, "ENFANS" changed to "ENFANTS."
Catalogue of Works, page 9, "dges" changed to "edges."
Catalogue of Works, page 9, "loth" changed to "cloth."
Catalogue of Works, page 12, page 15, two instances of superscript "E"
have been transcribed as "^E."
Catalogue of Works, page 15, one instance of superscript "S" has been
transcribed as "^S."