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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:

Ellipses in the text match the original. Ellipses in the poetry
quotations are represented by a row of asterisks.

The following words use an oe ligature in the original:

Cloefre foetid Phoebe
coelo foetidissima Phoebus
coeloque foetu Phoenix
coerule foetus proestaret
coerulea noep proeter
Foeniculum Pharmacopoeia soepius
foenum pharmacopoeia

The index entry "Butter" may have been intended to read "Butler".

The following corrections have been made to the text:

Page 37: _1st Henry[original has Henrv] IV_, act ii, sc. 4
(263).

Page 40: _Winter's Tale_, act[original has extraneous period]
iv, sc. 4 (436).

Page 43: _Troilus[original has Triolus] and Cressida_

Page 60: garter coat of William Grey of Vitten"[quotation mark
missing in original]

Page 76: "Rose of Sharon"[quotation mark missing in original]
was the large

Page 86: to whom the Elder tree was considered
sacred."[quotation mark missing in original]

Page 104: but[original has bnt] probably by the Romans

Page 105: _2nd Henry IV_, act i,[original has period] sc. 2
(194