Transcriber's Note
The following apparent errors have been corrected:
- p. 7 "bargain." changed to "bargain.”"
- p. 17 "I have" changed to "“I have"
- p. 21 "Polly." changed to "Polly.”"
- p. 43 "·Coleridge" changed to "—Coleridge"
- p. 44 "“steal" changed to "“steal”"
- p. 70 "the other" changed to "the other”"
- p. 82 "severly" changed to "severely"
- p. 90 "from the effects of" changed to "“from the effects of"
- p. 94 "LADY" changed to "LADY."
- p. 106 "last month; say" changed to "last month”; say"
- p. 109 "vulger" changed to "vulgar"
- p. 111 "had that" changed to "how that"
- p. 113 "if. whether" changed to "if, whether"
- p. 125 "beat.”" changed to "“beat.”"
- p. 142 "Mussulman" changed to "Mussulman."
- p. 143 "Macaulay" changed to "Macaulay."
- p. 154 "have seen;" changed to "have seen”;"
- p. 165 "intensely comic” or “absurd.’”" changed to "“intensely comic” or “absurd.”"
- p. 173 "The perference" changed to "The preference"
- p. 187 "converse" changed to "converse."
- p. 187 "Rev. Jones,”" changed to "“Rev. Jones,”"
- p. 191 "Jesus" changed to "Jesus’"
- p. 205 "rather." changed to "rather,"
- p. 227 "surprise" changed to "surprise."
- p. 232 "WITH AND" changed to "WITH, AND"
The following possible errors have been left as printed:
- p. ix Vesilius
- On p. 108, the entry for "hen-party" refers to a non-existent entry for "stag-party".
- p. 126 a object
The following are used inconsistently in the text:
- matinée and matinée
- slipshod and slip-shod
