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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES
The following words use an oe ligature in the original:
Belphoebe
Belphoebe's
Phoebus
The following corrections have been made to the text:
Page 6: dust was raised.[6:5][anchor missing in original
Page 41: scenery on which the poet's sweetness[original has
sweetnesss]
Page 42: "[quotation mark missing in original]Shepherd that
did fetch
Page 48: Discourse[original has Discouse] of English Poetrie
Page 76: as deputy for the said Briskett)[ending parenthesis
missing in original]
Page 83: [original has extraneous quotation mark]In the meane
while I must struggle
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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