Transcriber's Notes:Obvious punctuation errors repaired.To prevent them being split over two lines all spaces in B. C. and A. D. were removed except in the timeline.The remaining corrections made are listed below and also indicated by dotted lines under the corrections. Scroll the mouse over the word and the original text willappear.Page xi, "Aske" changed to "Aska" (Mosque El Aska)Page 14, XII changed to XVII (B.C., Dynasties XVII. to XXVII)Page 14, "tentativey" changed to "tentatively" (are given tentatively)Page 15, "Shalmameser" changed to "Shalmaneser" (860-825—Shalmaneser II)Page 31, "plain" changed to "Plain" (watering the Plain of Esdraelon)Page 35, "7" changed to "8" (8. Burial of Sarah)Page 46, "Hawarah" changed to "Hawârah" (Ain Hawârah)Page 62, "route" changed to "rout" (the rout that followed)Page 75, "Melchizedek" was hyphenated as "Melchi-zedek" on this page in the original text to show its similarity to "Adoni-zedek". This was retained.Page 78, "Tor" changed to "Tôr" (Jebel Abu Tôr (Hill of Evil Counsel))Page 79, "1." added to text. (1. TheBirket Mamilla)Page 79, "rred" changed to "red" ("red pond")Page 79, bold text changed to italic to match the rest of the pattern (5. The springEn-rogel, called)Page 79, word "the" moved to from before "most" to after "of" (most of the explorers) Original read (the most of explorers)Page 115, "Cæesarea" changed to "Cæsarea" (3.Cæsarea.)Page 137, "tables" changed to "tablets" (for the stone tablets of)Page 144, "160" changed to "180" (Dead Sea, 180 miles)Pages 151-154, entries in this index match the map but not always the text. For example, the text refers to Beth Jesimoth which the index and map names as Beth-jeshimoth. It is Dhibân in the text but Dhiban on the map and the map's index. Names in the map index were not always in alphabetical order. This was retained.Page 157, "Keilah" moved to alphabetical placement. Originally listed after "Kenites."Page 157, "Miletus" moved to alphabetical placement. Originally listed after "Michmash."Page 157, "Misraim" changed to "Mizraim" (Mizraim, 25) This entry was also moved to reflect its corrected spelling.The original table of contents seems to have been taken from an earlier edition without the printers updating the chart section. This only affects the Chart of Bible History. The rest of the Table of Contents is identical.PAGECHART OF BIBLE HISTORY 13-16I. GENERAL PERIODS.II. SUBDIVISIONS.III. PERSONS AND RULERS.IV. EVENTS OF BIBLE HISTORY.-------------------------------------Actual text of book contains these headings:(V. THE HISTORY OF EYGPT)(VI. THE KINGDOMS OF THE EAST)(VII. THE ORIENTAL EMPIRES)(VIII. THE WORLD IN GENERAL)-------------------------------------Actual text of table of contents has these headings instead:V. BATTLES OF BIBLE HISTORY.VI. EVENTS OF RELIGIOUS PROGRESS.VII. THE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE.VIII. GREAT ORIENTAL EMPIRES.IX. EVENTS OF SECULAR HISTORY.--------------------------------------
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
To prevent them being split over two lines all spaces in B. C. and A. D. were removed except in the timeline.
The remaining corrections made are listed below and also indicated by dotted lines under the corrections. Scroll the mouse over the word and the original text willappear.
Page xi, "Aske" changed to "Aska" (Mosque El Aska)
Page 14, XII changed to XVII (B.C., Dynasties XVII. to XXVII)
Page 14, "tentativey" changed to "tentatively" (are given tentatively)
Page 15, "Shalmameser" changed to "Shalmaneser" (860-825—Shalmaneser II)
Page 31, "plain" changed to "Plain" (watering the Plain of Esdraelon)
Page 35, "7" changed to "8" (8. Burial of Sarah)
Page 46, "Hawarah" changed to "Hawârah" (Ain Hawârah)
Page 62, "route" changed to "rout" (the rout that followed)
Page 75, "Melchizedek" was hyphenated as "Melchi-zedek" on this page in the original text to show its similarity to "Adoni-zedek". This was retained.
Page 78, "Tor" changed to "Tôr" (Jebel Abu Tôr (Hill of Evil Counsel))
Page 79, "1." added to text. (1. TheBirket Mamilla)
Page 79, "rred" changed to "red" ("red pond")
Page 79, bold text changed to italic to match the rest of the pattern (5. The springEn-rogel, called)
Page 79, word "the" moved to from before "most" to after "of" (most of the explorers) Original read (the most of explorers)
Page 115, "Cæesarea" changed to "Cæsarea" (3.Cæsarea.)
Page 137, "tables" changed to "tablets" (for the stone tablets of)
Page 144, "160" changed to "180" (Dead Sea, 180 miles)
Pages 151-154, entries in this index match the map but not always the text. For example, the text refers to Beth Jesimoth which the index and map names as Beth-jeshimoth. It is Dhibân in the text but Dhiban on the map and the map's index. Names in the map index were not always in alphabetical order. This was retained.
Page 157, "Keilah" moved to alphabetical placement. Originally listed after "Kenites."
Page 157, "Miletus" moved to alphabetical placement. Originally listed after "Michmash."
Page 157, "Misraim" changed to "Mizraim" (Mizraim, 25) This entry was also moved to reflect its corrected spelling.
The original table of contents seems to have been taken from an earlier edition without the printers updating the chart section. This only affects the Chart of Bible History. The rest of the Table of Contents is identical.
PAGECHART OF BIBLE HISTORY 13-16I. GENERAL PERIODS.II. SUBDIVISIONS.III. PERSONS AND RULERS.IV. EVENTS OF BIBLE HISTORY.-------------------------------------Actual text of book contains these headings:(V. THE HISTORY OF EYGPT)(VI. THE KINGDOMS OF THE EAST)(VII. THE ORIENTAL EMPIRES)(VIII. THE WORLD IN GENERAL)-------------------------------------Actual text of table of contents has these headings instead:V. BATTLES OF BIBLE HISTORY.VI. EVENTS OF RELIGIOUS PROGRESS.VII. THE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE.VIII. GREAT ORIENTAL EMPIRES.IX. EVENTS OF SECULAR HISTORY.--------------------------------------