Research informing these annotations draws on publicly-accessible resources, with
links provided where possible. Annotations have also included common knowledge,
defined as information that can be found in multiple reliable sources. If you
notice an error in these annotations, please contact
lic.open.anthology@gmail.com.
Original spelling and capitalization is retained, though the long s has been
silently modernized and ligatured forms are not encoded.
Hyphenation has not been retained, except where necessary for the sense of the
word.
Page breaks have been retained. Catchwords, signatures, and running headers have
not. Where pages break in the middle of a word, the complete word has been
indicated prior to the page beginning.
Materials have been transcribed from and checked against first editions, where
possible. See the Sources section.
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