Transcriber’s NotePunctuation has been standardised.Some words were obscured in the original publication on pages 277 and 278—these have been changed according to the earlier 1868 publication by the same publisher as follows:Page 277If I should go alone (aloneobscured)Page 278beach, which, after Hannah (beachobscured)Otherwise, spelling has been retained as published except as follows:Page 15held him as in a vicechanged toheld him as in avisePage 104cutting a man’s head ofchanged tocutting a man’s headoffPage 147if you heave her toochanged toif you heave hertoPage 242out of your gripechanged toout of yourgripPage 267Is’nt this good?changed toIsn’tthis good?Page 32620. HARDSCRABBLE OF ELM ISLANDchanged to20.HARD-SCRABBLEOF ELM ISLANDNumber 32 in the list of booksor the Fortunes orchanged toor the Fortunesof
Transcriber’s Note
Punctuation has been standardised.
Some words were obscured in the original publication on pages 277 and 278—these have been changed according to the earlier 1868 publication by the same publisher as follows:
Otherwise, spelling has been retained as published except as follows: