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Transcriber’s Note

This book uses inconsistent spelling and hyphenation, which were retained in the ebook version. Some corrections have been made to the text, including normalizing punctuation and capitilization, replacing ditto marks with the text they represent, and correcting the spelling of Index entries to match the spelling in the main text. Where incorrect page number references were found in the Index, these were corrected. Several instances of Antartic or antartic were changed to Antarctic or antarctic. Further corrections are noted below:

p. 8: Maratime Chain -> Maritime Chain

p. 15: William Herschell -> William Herschel

Footnote 7: earth’s equaor -> earth’s equator

Footnote 7: The inequalties -> The inequalities

Footnote 7: Connection of Physical Sciences -> Connection of the Physical Sciences

p. 23: from the strata were they abound -> from the strata where they abound

p. 26: mosily of extinct genera -> mostly of extinct genera

p. 29: horizonial position -> horizontal position

Footnote 9: mark the boundery -> mark the boundary

p. 32: specificially the same -> specifically the same

p. 38: perpetural fire -> perpetual fire

p. 45: Immediately counected -> Immediately connected

p. 47: mountains of this foam -> mountains of this form

p. 51: The chains terminates -> The chains terminates

p. 52: have been permament -> have been permanent

p. 52: tranverse valleys -> transverse valleys

p. 53: in the giaciers of the Andes -> in the glaciers of the Andes

p. 62: Hindo Coosh -> Hindoo Coosh

p. 66: that rocks and pillars rises -> that rocks and pillars rise

p. 69: wondering Kirghi -> wandering Kirghi

p. 73: greographical miles -> geographical miles

p. 77: remains of animals that no longer exists -> remains of animals that no longer exist

p. 80: most nothern part -> most northern part

p. 88: sinks abrubtly -> sinks abruptly

p. 89: tops of the monntains -> tops of the mountains

p. 92: suceptible of cultivation -> susceptible of cultivation

p. 93: are connnected by -> are connected by

p. 99: once equal to Chimboroza in height -> once equal to Chimborazo in height

p. 104: which is situate -> which is situated

p. 120: thoughout its length -> throughout its length

p. 121: Mexico and it lake -> Mexico and its lake

p. 123: Culf of California -> Gulf of California

p. 127: the forests consists of -> the forests consist of

p. 131: a considerable intervals -> a considerable interval

p. 132: over wide area -> over wide areas

p. 132: they cccupy a tract -> they occupy a tract

p. 136: idea can be formad -> idea can be formed

p. 136: Tropic of Capricon -> Tropic of Capricorn

p. 136: frem New Holland -> from New Holland

p. 140: along the the whole coast -> along the whole coast

p. 142: nothern shores -> northern shores

p. 143: it seldem rises -> it seldom rises

p. 147: of the the crust -> of the crust

p. 153: Hot spings -> Hot springs

p. 154: fall of the barometer, frogs, and unusual sultriness -> all of the barometer, fogs, and unusual sultriness

p. 156: are continned after -> are continued after

p. 158: on which they moor their boots -> on which they moor their boats

p. 168: of these mettalloids -> of these metalloids

Footnote 98: the unforseen result -> the unforeseen result

Footnote 99: Suppposing -> Supposing

p. 175: Rio de Janeira -> Rio de Janeiro

Footnote 112: J. Scott Russel -> J. Scott Russell

p. 195: the waves becomes higher -> the waves become higher

p. 197: where it not so -> were it not so

p. 199: closing quote position assumed ... to summer heat;”

p. 206: the Alantic virtually enters -> the Atlantic virtually enters

p. 219: the Nile recieves -> the Nile receives

p. 226: a greater volumne of water -> a greater volume of water

p. 228: covored with snow -> covered with snow

p. 234: insersected with rivers -> intersected with rivers

p. 242: branches as its mouth -> branches at its mouth

p. 251: cannot br crossed -> cannot be crossed

p. 267: Carribean islands -> Caribbean islands

p. 273: whereas the the cold -> whereas the cold

p. 281: only resolve bodies -> only resolves bodies

p. 285: polarization of the atmosphese -> polarization of the atmosphere

p. 286: positive elctricty increases -> positive electricity increases

p. 296: two upheavels makes -> two upheavals makes

p. 298: combination witht he oxygen -> combination with the oxygen

p. 315: North Amerian -> North American

p. 315: which are Amercian -> which are American

p. 316: The themometer sometimes rises -> The thermometer sometimes rises

p. 322: Rosa indica odoratissima, tumeric, oil of Bixa orellana -> Rosa indica odoratissima, turmeric, oil of Bixa orellana

p. 337: crimson blosssom -> crimson blossom

p. 344: in the Guatimala forest -> in the Guatemala forest

p. 344: logwood, mohogony, and many other -> logwood, mahogony, and many other

p. 349: which cones the -> with cones the

p. 352: of the cyptogamous kinds -> of the cryptogamous kinds

p. 352: aborescent vegetation -> arborescent vegetation

p. 358: tranverse incision -> transverse incision

p. 362: and alse in vast fields -> and also in vast fields

p. 371: their are eight distinct regions -> there are eight distinct regions

p. 374: of the mackarel tribe -> of the mackerel tribe

p. 383: Emydians or tortoises, and turtle -> Emydians or tortoises, and turtles

p. 384: and and form a link -> and form a link

p. 386: from Bazil to Carolina -> from Brazil to Carolina

p. 390: at an elevavation of -> at an elevation of

p. 391: Testuno Græca -> Testudo Græca

p. 392: the Indian Arcipelago -> the Indian Archipelago

p. 395: More than three-fourth of the species -> More than three fourths of the species

p. 395: Aquilla albicilla -> Aquila albicilla

p. 396: catching moluscas and small fish -> catching mollusca and small fish

p. 399: allied to to the grouse family -> allied to the grouse family

p. 401: Oriols of vivid colours -> Orioles of vivid colours

p. 407: Straits of Magellen -> Straits of Magellan

p. 410: unexplored regions of the inferior -> unexplored regions of the interior

p. 413: the restlessness of carniverous animal -> the restlessness of carniverous animals

p. 420: also of the Crimera -> also of the Crimea

p. 422: which serves as a parchute -> which serves as a parachute

p. 425: a new speeies of -> a new species of

p. 427: known as the prarie-dog -> known as the prairie dog

p. 434: a characteristeric of many -> a characteristic of many

Footnote 186: wombats bnrrow -> wombats burrow

p. 452: are absoutely without grass -> are absolutely without grass

p. 457: knowlege is power -> knowledge is power

p. 457: ides are disseminated -> ideas are disseminated

p. 458: stationary or retrogade -> stationary or retrograde

p. 466: ancient Ninevah -> ancient Nineveh

p. 472: years that preceeded -> years taht preceded

p. 473: particlar and extraordinary -> particular and extraordinary

Footnote 208: Annuaire du Bureau des Laugitutdes -> Annuaire du Bureau des Longitudes

p. 500: opposums and other marsupial -> opossums and other marsupial

p. 506: soluble in alchol -> soluble in alcohol

p. 507: The anniseed tree -> The aniseed tree

p. 508: Synonyne of Pandanus -> Synonym of Pandanus

p. 518: Erom the Gr. -> From the Gr.

p. 519: Fram the Gr. -> From the Gr.

p. 520: a genu of mollusks -> a genus of mollusks

p. 520: Smybne´nsis -> Smyrne´nsis

p. 524: Grom the Gr. -> From the Gr.

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