Transcriber's Notes

Transcriber's NotesPunctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.Simple typographical errors were corrected; frequent unbalanced quotation marks not remedied except as noted below.Page16: "hopped ale.'" either is missing an opening quotation mark or has a superfluous ending one.Page36: 'is "Warcock Hill.' either is missing a closing quotation mark or has a superfluous opening one.Page62: "descrip-names" was printed that way; may be misprint for "descriptive names".Page65: Text beginning with '"Robert de Cowdray, who died in 1222' has no closing quotation mark.Page71: "proposition" probably should be "preposition".Page72: Ending quotation mark added to "I's t'".Page73: "helder—preferably;" the semi-colon was printed as a colon, but changed here for consistency with the rest of the list.Page80: "are also easily be recognised" was printed that way.Page80: "or clap-cake, form" probably should be "from".Page81: 'lögg mark."' either is missing an opening quotation mark or has a superfluous closing one.Page106: Likely superfluous quotation mark after 'by commutation."'Page114: Missing quotation mark added after 'is in Norse "Stegger."'Page117: There is no "CHAPTER VIII" in this book, but the chapter names match the Table of Contents.Page132: Paragraph beginning "The Bewcastle cross in the Gigurd shaft" was printed as shown here.Pages144–151: Runic symbols appeared to the left of each entry in the Clog Almanac on these pages, and between some of them. To avoid clutter, this eBook does not indicate where those symbols appeared.Page147: "St. John Beverlev" may be alternate spelling for "Beverley".Page149: No entry for Sept. 6.Page158: "and has recently found" was printed that way.Page172: "songs and sages" may be misprint for "sagas".Page173: Unclear whether "Lay of the Norse Gods and Heros" is a Section heading or just the title of the poem.Page181: '"The Calder Stones near Liverpool' has no closing quotation mark.Page182: "between 576 feet" is a misprint, possibly for "5&6".Page190: 'songs of the "Edda.' either is missing a closing quotation mark or has a superfluous opening one.Page195: '"How the man Odin' is missing a closing quotation mark, or its mate is on page 199.Page199: 'the sky and in the ocean."' is missing an opening quotation mark, or its mate is on page 195.Page220: "last thirty years" was misprinted as "vast"; changed here.Page223: "rich dark brow soil" probably should be "brown".Page234: Unclear whether "Occupying Ownership" is a Section heading or just the title of the poem.Page235: "but of catering" contained a duplicate "of"; changed here.Some alphabetizing errors in the Index corrected here. Index references were not checked for accuracy.Page243: No page reference given in the Index for "Northumberland, —".

Punctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.

Simple typographical errors were corrected; frequent unbalanced quotation marks not remedied except as noted below.

Page16: "hopped ale.'" either is missing an opening quotation mark or has a superfluous ending one.

Page36: 'is "Warcock Hill.' either is missing a closing quotation mark or has a superfluous opening one.

Page62: "descrip-names" was printed that way; may be misprint for "descriptive names".

Page65: Text beginning with '"Robert de Cowdray, who died in 1222' has no closing quotation mark.

Page71: "proposition" probably should be "preposition".

Page72: Ending quotation mark added to "I's t'".

Page73: "helder—preferably;" the semi-colon was printed as a colon, but changed here for consistency with the rest of the list.

Page80: "are also easily be recognised" was printed that way.

Page80: "or clap-cake, form" probably should be "from".

Page81: 'lögg mark."' either is missing an opening quotation mark or has a superfluous closing one.

Page106: Likely superfluous quotation mark after 'by commutation."'

Page114: Missing quotation mark added after 'is in Norse "Stegger."'

Page117: There is no "CHAPTER VIII" in this book, but the chapter names match the Table of Contents.

Page132: Paragraph beginning "The Bewcastle cross in the Gigurd shaft" was printed as shown here.

Pages144–151: Runic symbols appeared to the left of each entry in the Clog Almanac on these pages, and between some of them. To avoid clutter, this eBook does not indicate where those symbols appeared.

Page147: "St. John Beverlev" may be alternate spelling for "Beverley".

Page149: No entry for Sept. 6.

Page158: "and has recently found" was printed that way.

Page172: "songs and sages" may be misprint for "sagas".

Page173: Unclear whether "Lay of the Norse Gods and Heros" is a Section heading or just the title of the poem.

Page181: '"The Calder Stones near Liverpool' has no closing quotation mark.

Page182: "between 576 feet" is a misprint, possibly for "5&6".

Page190: 'songs of the "Edda.' either is missing a closing quotation mark or has a superfluous opening one.

Page195: '"How the man Odin' is missing a closing quotation mark, or its mate is on page 199.

Page199: 'the sky and in the ocean."' is missing an opening quotation mark, or its mate is on page 195.

Page220: "last thirty years" was misprinted as "vast"; changed here.

Page223: "rich dark brow soil" probably should be "brown".

Page234: Unclear whether "Occupying Ownership" is a Section heading or just the title of the poem.

Page235: "but of catering" contained a duplicate "of"; changed here.

Some alphabetizing errors in the Index corrected here. Index references were not checked for accuracy.

Page243: No page reference given in the Index for "Northumberland, —".


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