TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE:The following changes have been made to the original text:Page21: Added footnote marker missing in text.Page78: "Delagado" changed to "Delgado"Page90: "Good-by" changed to "Good-bye" (Good-bye, General; I'm done.)Page102: "philososopher" changed to "philosopher" (Benjamin, moralist, statesman, and philosopher).Page107: "Scotish" changed to "Scottish" (James, a Scottish officer distinguished for piety and courage).Page159: "Labédoyére" changed to "Labédoyère".Page247&323: "enfans" changed to "enfants" ("Ah! mes enfants,).Page304: "distinguishd" changed to "distinguished" (John Greenleaf, distinguished American poet).Page323: Missing page reference added (after "Begone, thou wretched beast,").Page327: "they" changed to "thy" (I give thee thanks, O God, for all thy benefits).Page328: "inquity" changed to "iniquity" (I have loved justice and hated iniquity).Page331: "Tète" changed to "Tête" (La Nation Française, Tête d'armée).In addition to this, minor punctuation errors have been corrected without comment. A few instances of missing opening or closing parenthesis or quotation marks have also been corrected without note.All other variations in spelling or inconsistent hyphenation have been retained as they appear in the original book.Also worth mentioning is that throughout this book there are a number of factual errors and misspellings of names. These have also been retained as they appear in the original text, except for in the cases mentioned above where they have been altered for consistency (for example: General Robert Edmund Lee born 1806 is in fact General Robert Edward Lee born 1807 and Jacob Böhmen's name is in fact Jakob Böhme).
The following changes have been made to the original text:
Page21: Added footnote marker missing in text.
Page21: Added footnote marker missing in text.
Page78: "Delagado" changed to "Delgado"
Page78: "Delagado" changed to "Delgado"
Page90: "Good-by" changed to "Good-bye" (Good-bye, General; I'm done.)
Page90: "Good-by" changed to "Good-bye" (Good-bye, General; I'm done.)
Page102: "philososopher" changed to "philosopher" (Benjamin, moralist, statesman, and philosopher).
Page102: "philososopher" changed to "philosopher" (Benjamin, moralist, statesman, and philosopher).
Page107: "Scotish" changed to "Scottish" (James, a Scottish officer distinguished for piety and courage).
Page107: "Scotish" changed to "Scottish" (James, a Scottish officer distinguished for piety and courage).
Page159: "Labédoyére" changed to "Labédoyère".
Page159: "Labédoyére" changed to "Labédoyère".
Page247&323: "enfans" changed to "enfants" ("Ah! mes enfants,).
Page247&323: "enfans" changed to "enfants" ("Ah! mes enfants,).
Page304: "distinguishd" changed to "distinguished" (John Greenleaf, distinguished American poet).
Page304: "distinguishd" changed to "distinguished" (John Greenleaf, distinguished American poet).
Page323: Missing page reference added (after "Begone, thou wretched beast,").
Page323: Missing page reference added (after "Begone, thou wretched beast,").
Page327: "they" changed to "thy" (I give thee thanks, O God, for all thy benefits).
Page327: "they" changed to "thy" (I give thee thanks, O God, for all thy benefits).
Page328: "inquity" changed to "iniquity" (I have loved justice and hated iniquity).
Page328: "inquity" changed to "iniquity" (I have loved justice and hated iniquity).
Page331: "Tète" changed to "Tête" (La Nation Française, Tête d'armée).
Page331: "Tète" changed to "Tête" (La Nation Française, Tête d'armée).
In addition to this, minor punctuation errors have been corrected without comment. A few instances of missing opening or closing parenthesis or quotation marks have also been corrected without note.
All other variations in spelling or inconsistent hyphenation have been retained as they appear in the original book.
Also worth mentioning is that throughout this book there are a number of factual errors and misspellings of names. These have also been retained as they appear in the original text, except for in the cases mentioned above where they have been altered for consistency (for example: General Robert Edmund Lee born 1806 is in fact General Robert Edward Lee born 1807 and Jacob Böhmen's name is in fact Jakob Böhme).