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TKANSLATOR'S NOTE. 



The thanks of the Translator are due to several gentlemen 

 for invaluable assistance and advice, especially to A. E. Shipley, 

 Esq., F.K.S., Leonard Williams, Esq., M.D., J. Jackson Clarke, Esq., 

 F.K.C.S., and F. W. Streatfeild, Esq., F.I.C., all of whom have done 

 much to lighten the labours which the work entailed. 



