Chapter 39

FOOTNOTES:

FOOTNOTES:

[1]This appears, pages seventy-four through eighty-one, inGeneral Booth and Other Poems.

[1]This appears, pages seventy-four through eighty-one, inGeneral Booth and Other Poems.

[2]This appears, pages seventy-four through eighty-one, inGeneral Booth and Other Poems.

[2]This appears, pages seventy-four through eighty-one, inGeneral Booth and Other Poems.

[3]In the prose sketches in this book I have allowed myself a story-teller’s license only a little. Sometimes a considerable happening is introduced that came the day before, or two days after. In some cases the events of a week are told in reverse order.Lady Iron-Heels is obviously a story, but embodies my exact impression of that region in a more compressed form than a note-book record could have done.The other travel-narratives are ninety-nine per cent literal fact and one per cent abbreviation.

[3]In the prose sketches in this book I have allowed myself a story-teller’s license only a little. Sometimes a considerable happening is introduced that came the day before, or two days after. In some cases the events of a week are told in reverse order.

Lady Iron-Heels is obviously a story, but embodies my exact impression of that region in a more compressed form than a note-book record could have done.

The other travel-narratives are ninety-nine per cent literal fact and one per cent abbreviation.

[4]Portions of this poem are scattered through this book for interludes. Others are already printed inGeneral Booth and Other Poems.

[4]Portions of this poem are scattered through this book for interludes. Others are already printed inGeneral Booth and Other Poems.


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