Transcriber's Note: The following typographical errors present in the original edition have been corrected.In Chapter II,shrewd cuft and calculated kickwas changed toshrewd cuff and calculated kick.In Chapter VII, a quotation mark was added afterfor fear you should misunderstand!In Chapter XV,"I've been trying it ever since," returnd Deniswas changed to"I've been trying it ever since," returned Denis, andit might be better to turn back to Dallaratwas changed toit might be better to turn back to Ballarat.In Chapter XX,then we shan't get wrongwas changed tothen we sha'n't get wrong(for consistency with other uses of sha'n't).In Chapter XXIV, a period was changed to a question mark afterCould he trust Jewson to raise him in the bucket.In Chapter XXVI,his long confinement aboardshipwas changed tohis long confinement aboard ship.In Chapter XXVII,Yes—"I am married to that villain!"was changed to"Yes—I am married to that villain!"Several words, such as wide-awake/wideawake, appear in both hyphenated and unhyphenated forms.
Transcriber's Note: The following typographical errors present in the original edition have been corrected.
In Chapter II,shrewd cuft and calculated kickwas changed toshrewd cuff and calculated kick.
In Chapter VII, a quotation mark was added afterfor fear you should misunderstand!
In Chapter XV,"I've been trying it ever since," returnd Deniswas changed to"I've been trying it ever since," returned Denis, andit might be better to turn back to Dallaratwas changed toit might be better to turn back to Ballarat.
In Chapter XX,then we shan't get wrongwas changed tothen we sha'n't get wrong(for consistency with other uses of sha'n't).
In Chapter XXIV, a period was changed to a question mark afterCould he trust Jewson to raise him in the bucket.
In Chapter XXVI,his long confinement aboardshipwas changed tohis long confinement aboard ship.
In Chapter XXVII,Yes—"I am married to that villain!"was changed to"Yes—I am married to that villain!"
Several words, such as wide-awake/wideawake, appear in both hyphenated and unhyphenated forms.