

THE AUTHOES 



DESIRE, WITH THE MOST SINCERE RESPECT, 



TO DEDICATE THIS WORK 



TO THE 



REV. CANON A. M. NORMAN, MA. 



D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., ETC., 



IN GRATITUDE EOR HIS UNFAILING 



KINDNESS AND ASSISTANCE 



EXTENDED TO THEM FOR MANT TEARS. 



