Transcriber's Notes:This book contains some archaic and variant spelling, which has been retained as printed. Hyphenation has been made consistent where appropriate, without note. Minor printer errors (missing or transposed letters or punctuation, etc.) have been amended. These amendments have afaint grey dotted underline. Hover your mouse over these words to see the original text or a note about the amendment. The list of amendments is also included below.There are a few Greek words in this text, which may require adjustment of your browser settings to display correctly. A transliteration of each word is included. Hover your mouse over words underlined with afaint red dotted lineto see them.Illustrations have been shifted slightly, so that they are not in the middle of paragraphs. The frontispiece illustration has been moved to follow the title page.List of Amendments:Page42—ryhme amended to rhyme— "... the old rhyme is still remembered ..."Page76—missing accent added to "vice versâ".Page92—signifiance amended to significance—"... rhythmical formulæ which have legal significance."Page118—missing accent added to "primâ facie".Page184—preceeding amended to preceding—"... those immediately preceding the reign ..."Page198—bedesecrated amended to be desecrated—"must not be desecrated"Page271—missing apostrophe added—"do not go to the wives' region of abode."Page368—Firbolgs amended to Fir-Bolgs, in line with other occurrences.Footnote358—missing period added at end of footnote.Footnote416—Ser. made consistent with other occurrences— amended to "ser."Footnote469—comma added—"Myth, Ritual and Religion".Footnote473—precedessors amended to predecessors—"... apparently dependent upon their predecessors."
Transcriber's Notes:
This book contains some archaic and variant spelling, which has been retained as printed. Hyphenation has been made consistent where appropriate, without note. Minor printer errors (missing or transposed letters or punctuation, etc.) have been amended. These amendments have afaint grey dotted underline. Hover your mouse over these words to see the original text or a note about the amendment. The list of amendments is also included below.
There are a few Greek words in this text, which may require adjustment of your browser settings to display correctly. A transliteration of each word is included. Hover your mouse over words underlined with afaint red dotted lineto see them.
Illustrations have been shifted slightly, so that they are not in the middle of paragraphs. The frontispiece illustration has been moved to follow the title page.
List of Amendments:
Page42—ryhme amended to rhyme— "... the old rhyme is still remembered ..."
Page76—missing accent added to "vice versâ".
Page92—signifiance amended to significance—"... rhythmical formulæ which have legal significance."
Page118—missing accent added to "primâ facie".
Page184—preceeding amended to preceding—"... those immediately preceding the reign ..."
Page198—bedesecrated amended to be desecrated—"must not be desecrated"
Page271—missing apostrophe added—"do not go to the wives' region of abode."
Page368—Firbolgs amended to Fir-Bolgs, in line with other occurrences.
Footnote358—missing period added at end of footnote.
Footnote416—Ser. made consistent with other occurrences— amended to "ser."
Footnote469—comma added—"Myth, Ritual and Religion".
Footnote473—precedessors amended to predecessors—"... apparently dependent upon their predecessors."