TRANSCRIBER’S NOTEObvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.Some hyphens in words have been silently removed, some added, when a predominant preference was found in the original book.Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained.Pg 16: ‘Athough the preceding’ replaced by ‘Although the preceding’.Pg 57: ‘protruberance of the’ replaced by ‘protuberance of the’.Pg 67: ‘Koebreuter showed’ replaced by ‘Koelreuter showed’.Pg 85: ‘Colombus commenced’ replaced by ‘Columbus commenced’.Pg 111: ‘recal the normal’ replaced by ‘recall the normal’.Pg 121: ‘Claperède has only’ replaced by ‘Claparède has only’.Pg 133: ‘in the skormoses’ replaced by ‘in the skovmoses’.Pg 138: ‘the Eskimas are’ replaced by ‘the Esquimaux are’.Pg 161: ‘Frabricius’ replaced by ‘Fabricius’.Pg 185: ‘the Salomon Islands’ replaced by ‘the Solomon Islands’.Pg 194: ‘of the Tahitans’ replaced by ‘of the Tahitians’.Pg 207: ‘that the Alonquins’ replaced by ‘that the Algonquins’.Pg 231: ‘the Caribean race’ replaced by ‘the Caribbean race’.Pg 234: ‘of the Semetic’ replaced by ‘of the Semitic’.Pg 268: ‘Giron de Buzareingue’ replaced by ‘Girou de Buzareingue’.Pg 291: ‘discovered by Witney’ replaced by ‘discovered by Whitney’.Pg 292: ‘sanatarium’ replaced by ‘sanitarium’.Pg 297: ‘S. Nilson, Retzius’ replaced by ‘S. Nilsson, Retzius’.Pg 300: ‘have, morever, only’ replaced by ‘have, moreover, only’.Pg 325: ‘The fosail shells’ replaced by ‘The fossil shells’.Pg 364: ‘the Kiavas, etc.’ replaced by ‘the Kiawas, etc.’.Pg 412: ‘small brain, Haussman’ replaced by ‘small brain, Haussmann’.Pg 442: ‘and6/300’ replaced by ‘and6/100’.Pg 464: ‘the Salomon Islands’ replaced by ‘the Solomon Islands’.Pg 489: ‘singers, chorographers’ replaced by ‘singers, choreographers’.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.
Some hyphens in words have been silently removed, some added, when a predominant preference was found in the original book.
Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained.
Pg 16: ‘Athough the preceding’ replaced by ‘Although the preceding’.Pg 57: ‘protruberance of the’ replaced by ‘protuberance of the’.Pg 67: ‘Koebreuter showed’ replaced by ‘Koelreuter showed’.Pg 85: ‘Colombus commenced’ replaced by ‘Columbus commenced’.Pg 111: ‘recal the normal’ replaced by ‘recall the normal’.Pg 121: ‘Claperède has only’ replaced by ‘Claparède has only’.Pg 133: ‘in the skormoses’ replaced by ‘in the skovmoses’.Pg 138: ‘the Eskimas are’ replaced by ‘the Esquimaux are’.Pg 161: ‘Frabricius’ replaced by ‘Fabricius’.Pg 185: ‘the Salomon Islands’ replaced by ‘the Solomon Islands’.Pg 194: ‘of the Tahitans’ replaced by ‘of the Tahitians’.Pg 207: ‘that the Alonquins’ replaced by ‘that the Algonquins’.Pg 231: ‘the Caribean race’ replaced by ‘the Caribbean race’.Pg 234: ‘of the Semetic’ replaced by ‘of the Semitic’.Pg 268: ‘Giron de Buzareingue’ replaced by ‘Girou de Buzareingue’.Pg 291: ‘discovered by Witney’ replaced by ‘discovered by Whitney’.Pg 292: ‘sanatarium’ replaced by ‘sanitarium’.Pg 297: ‘S. Nilson, Retzius’ replaced by ‘S. Nilsson, Retzius’.Pg 300: ‘have, morever, only’ replaced by ‘have, moreover, only’.Pg 325: ‘The fosail shells’ replaced by ‘The fossil shells’.Pg 364: ‘the Kiavas, etc.’ replaced by ‘the Kiawas, etc.’.Pg 412: ‘small brain, Haussman’ replaced by ‘small brain, Haussmann’.Pg 442: ‘and6/300’ replaced by ‘and6/100’.Pg 464: ‘the Salomon Islands’ replaced by ‘the Solomon Islands’.Pg 489: ‘singers, chorographers’ replaced by ‘singers, choreographers’.