Chapter 71

Transcriber’s NoteThis book was written in a period when many words had not become standardized in their spelling. Words may have multiple spelling variations or inconsistent hyphenation in the text. These have been left unchanged unless indicated below. Obsolete words, jargon, and alternative spellings were not changed.Obvious printing errors, such as letters that were backwards, upside down, partially printed, or in reverse order, were corrected. Unprinted punctuation, final stops missing at the end of sentences and abbreviations were added. Duplicate letters at line endings or page breaks were removed. One footnote was moved to the end of the story in which the anchor occurs.Links to audio files were added for music. The music files are the music transcriber’s interpretation of the printed notation and are placed in the public domain. At the time of this writing, music file links will not work in mobile e-book formats like epub or Kindle/mobi. Users who are reading the e-book in one of these formats can listen to the music or download music files in the HTML version. Lyrics to musical scores are presented as poetry following the illustration of the music.Noted:There may be a number missing from the puzzle at the end of the October issue:My 2, 8, 10 and is numbered.The illustration onpage 186shows the year 1835 coming to its end while thetext referring to the illustrationspeaks of the year 1844 coming to an end.Text likely missing at a page break:I now found letters from...well, and enjoying as much happiness as their humble condition would permit.There is no Chapter numberedXIIIin the Dick Boldhero story.The following items were changed:fond and [axious]anxioushopeone hundred [rix]sixdollars[sackened]slackenedhis pace[acession]accessionof a single rivuletopposite side of the [rixer]river[but-end]butt-endupon the head[may]manypeople do not wish[Sarcely]Scarcelyhad weMissing word added:be[a]matter of surprise

This book was written in a period when many words had not become standardized in their spelling. Words may have multiple spelling variations or inconsistent hyphenation in the text. These have been left unchanged unless indicated below. Obsolete words, jargon, and alternative spellings were not changed.

Obvious printing errors, such as letters that were backwards, upside down, partially printed, or in reverse order, were corrected. Unprinted punctuation, final stops missing at the end of sentences and abbreviations were added. Duplicate letters at line endings or page breaks were removed. One footnote was moved to the end of the story in which the anchor occurs.

Links to audio files were added for music. The music files are the music transcriber’s interpretation of the printed notation and are placed in the public domain. At the time of this writing, music file links will not work in mobile e-book formats like epub or Kindle/mobi. Users who are reading the e-book in one of these formats can listen to the music or download music files in the HTML version. Lyrics to musical scores are presented as poetry following the illustration of the music.

Noted:

There may be a number missing from the puzzle at the end of the October issue:My 2, 8, 10 and is numbered.

The illustration onpage 186shows the year 1835 coming to its end while thetext referring to the illustrationspeaks of the year 1844 coming to an end.

Text likely missing at a page break:

I now found letters from...well, and enjoying as much happiness as their humble condition would permit.

There is no Chapter numberedXIIIin the Dick Boldhero story.

The following items were changed:

Missing word added:

be[a]matter of surprise


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