The following typographical errors in the original edition have been corrected.In Chapter I, "he fond eating" was changed to "he found eating".In Chapter II, "It's to far west" was changed to "It's too far west"; "line of smoke wihch" was changed to "line of smoke which"; a missing quotation mark was inserted before "and it's black, with a red top"; and "Clif studied the cost" was changed to "Clif studied the coast".In Chapter III, a missing parenthesis was inserted after "some two hundred six-pounder cartridges".In Chapter IV, "the forward companionway he met" was changed to "the forward companionway where he met".In Chapter VII, "signifiance in an instant" was changed to "significance in an instant".In Chapter IX, "'We won't try to go far,' Cilf said" was changed to "'We won't try to go far,' Clif said"; and "a moment iater came" was changed to "a moment later came".In Chapter X, "might none be" was changed to "might not be".In Chapter XI, "They'll head us of!" was changed to "They'll head us off!"; and a missing quotation mark was inserted before "and you will be treated as such."In Chapter XII, "clinch his fist and skake it" was changed to "clinch his fist and shake it".In Chapter XIII, "would afll to his lot" was changed to "would fall to his lot".In Chapter XIV, a missing quotation mark was inserted before "so you are interested in her".In Chapter XV, "facd a dozen rifles" was changed to "faced a dozen rifles".In Chapter XVI, "would make hasste" was changed to "would make haste".In Chapter XXI, "The vesesl was not coming" was changed to "The vessel was not coming"; and "A couple of Spanish saliors" was changed to "A couple of Spanish sailors".In Chapter XXII, "beside out boat" was changed to "beside our boat".In Chapter XXIV, "repled the courier" was changed to "replied the courier".In Chapter XXV, a missing quotation mark was inserted before "They must have followed the courier"In Chapter XXVI, "a doen men to oppose their forces" was changed to "a dozen men to oppose their forces"; and a missing quotation mark was inserted after "these dispatches are yet to be delivered."In Chapter XXVII, "to make assurance doubly sre" was changed to "to make assurance doubly sre".In Chapter XXX, "he grasped his revolver in readness" was changed to "he grasped his revolver in readness".In Chapter XXXII, "the captain promply hauled down his flag" was changed to "the captain promptly hauled down his flag"; and "some futher detail of transfer" was changed to "some further detail of transfer".Also, the table of contents has been created for this electronic edition. It was not present in the original work.
The following typographical errors in the original edition have been corrected.
In Chapter I, "he fond eating" was changed to "he found eating".
In Chapter II, "It's to far west" was changed to "It's too far west"; "line of smoke wihch" was changed to "line of smoke which"; a missing quotation mark was inserted before "and it's black, with a red top"; and "Clif studied the cost" was changed to "Clif studied the coast".
In Chapter III, a missing parenthesis was inserted after "some two hundred six-pounder cartridges".
In Chapter IV, "the forward companionway he met" was changed to "the forward companionway where he met".
In Chapter VII, "signifiance in an instant" was changed to "significance in an instant".
In Chapter IX, "'We won't try to go far,' Cilf said" was changed to "'We won't try to go far,' Clif said"; and "a moment iater came" was changed to "a moment later came".
In Chapter X, "might none be" was changed to "might not be".
In Chapter XI, "They'll head us of!" was changed to "They'll head us off!"; and a missing quotation mark was inserted before "and you will be treated as such."
In Chapter XII, "clinch his fist and skake it" was changed to "clinch his fist and shake it".
In Chapter XIII, "would afll to his lot" was changed to "would fall to his lot".
In Chapter XIV, a missing quotation mark was inserted before "so you are interested in her".
In Chapter XV, "facd a dozen rifles" was changed to "faced a dozen rifles".
In Chapter XVI, "would make hasste" was changed to "would make haste".
In Chapter XXI, "The vesesl was not coming" was changed to "The vessel was not coming"; and "A couple of Spanish saliors" was changed to "A couple of Spanish sailors".
In Chapter XXII, "beside out boat" was changed to "beside our boat".
In Chapter XXIV, "repled the courier" was changed to "replied the courier".
In Chapter XXV, a missing quotation mark was inserted before "They must have followed the courier"
In Chapter XXVI, "a doen men to oppose their forces" was changed to "a dozen men to oppose their forces"; and a missing quotation mark was inserted after "these dispatches are yet to be delivered."
In Chapter XXVII, "to make assurance doubly sre" was changed to "to make assurance doubly sre".
In Chapter XXX, "he grasped his revolver in readness" was changed to "he grasped his revolver in readness".
In Chapter XXXII, "the captain promply hauled down his flag" was changed to "the captain promptly hauled down his flag"; and "some futher detail of transfer" was changed to "some further detail of transfer".
Also, the table of contents has been created for this electronic edition. It was not present in the original work.