ERRATA IN SUPPLEMENT— Volume I
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272 | ii | 22-23 | Bright, Sir Charles T.: for was himself not directly concerned read was associated as consulting engineer |
2 f.e. | for Institute read Institution | ||
273 | i | 21 | for E. B. Bright read E. B. Bright and his son, Mr. Charles Bright |
292 | ii | 37 | Brind, Sir James: for daughter read niece |
295 | i | 23 | Broadhead, William: for Forth's read Firth's |
296 | i | 21 f.e. | Broome, Sir Frederick N.: after services. insert He had been made C.M.G. in 1877 and K.C.M.G. in 1884. |
18 f.e. | after afterwards insert in 1891 | ||
302 | i | 8 f.e. | Brown, Robert: omit at Copenhagen |
7 f.e. | for the degree of Ph.D. read the honorary degree of Ph.D. in 1870. | ||
l.l. | after expedition insert in 1863 | ||
ii | 12-13 | for the high school read the School of Arts | |
13 | after college. insert He was also an extra-mural lecturer of the university and interim lecturer on botany there in 1873, and for part of that year in geology also. | ||
19 | for In 1875-6 read In 1873 | ||
25-30 | for and in 1876 was writing . . . to the preparation of read as well as for the 'Academy' and the 'Scotsman.' In 1876 he accepted a post on the staff of the 'Echo,' and removed to London. In 1879 he became a leader writer for the 'Standard,' and retained that post for the rest of his life. Meanwhile he prepared many | ||
4 f.e. | for Rink's insert 'Danish Greenland,' 1877, and his | ||
2 f.e. | for is valuable read their valuable | ||
303 | i | 21 | after Zemlya insert as well as by two flowering plants, two lichens, and a fossil plant called after him by English and Swiss botanists |
306 | i | 6 f.e. | Browning, Robert: for Woodgates inn read Woodyates inn |
5 f.e. | for Partridge read Pentridge | ||
308 | i | 18 f.e. | for his horse read his uncle's horse |
313 | i | 17 f.e. | for Mr. Smith read Mrs. George M. Smith |
319 | ii | 12 | Brown-Séquard, Charles E.: for physiologist read physiologist and physician |
14-16 | for Edward Brown . . . . belonging to Philadelphia. read Edward Brown (a native of Philadelphia), captain in the merchant service. | ||
320 | ii | 9 | after Geneva, insert His second wife had died in 1874, and in 1877 he married a third wife, who was an Englishwoman. |
10 | for his old master read his friend and rival | ||
28 | for second wife read third wife | ||
15-14 f.e. |
for the localisation of the tracts in the spinal cord. read the properties and functions of the nervous system. | ||
321 | i | 6-9 | for but he was not a philosophical thinker . . . . interpret his facts correctly. read although the interpretation of the facts he had discovered did not always meet with general acceptance. |
12 | after Normale insert de l'Homme | ||
13 | after Animaux,' insert the 'Bulletins de la Société de Biologie' | ||
339 | i | 30 | Burke, Ulick R.: for Colne read Calne |
348 | ii | 13 | Burton, Sir Frederic W.: before On his retirement read Burton was knighted in 1884. |
14-15 | for Burton was knighted. Despite read despite | ||
354 | i | 18-19 | Burton, Sir Richard F.: for 'Proverba read 'Proverbia |
370 | i | 23 | Cairns, John: for Bishop Laughton read Bishop Claughton |
381 | ii | 2 f.e. | Campbell, Sir Alexander: for Heydon read Hedon |
389 | ii | 11 | Campbell, George D., 8th Duke of Argyll: for 1883 read 1884 |
396 | ii | 11-12 | Cass, Sir John: for in that year read in 1710-11 |
397 | i | 18 f.e. | Caulfield, Richard: for Burke read Butler |
ii | 27 | omit unmarried, | |
30 | after co. Cork. insert His wife, Dora Dowden, survived him. | ||
410 | i | 24 | Chambers, Sir Thomas: for 1846 read 1836 |
425 | i | 25 | Childers, Hugh C. E.: for 1871 read 1870 |
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