Transcriber’s Notes:
Transcriber’s Notes:
“Swiftnesss”, on page 118, has been changed to swiftness.
Illustrations have been moved up or down, where they interrupt the flow of a paragraph.
“Ladies-in waiting,” on page 70, has omitted the hyphenation, to match earlier occurrences in the book.
“Gentlemen-in-waiting,” on pages 64 and 75, have omitted hyphenation, to match earlier occurrences in the book.