Transcribers' NotePunctuation, hyphenation, and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.Simple typographical errors were corrected; occasional unpaired quotation marks were retained.Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained.Page26: "estray" was printed that way.Page61: "rendered the greater? is" was printed with a lower-case "is".Page62: "calvacade" was printed that way.Page65: "wofully" was printed that way.Page70: "tomahawk griped in his hand" probably is a misprint for "gripped"; "With scarcely the slightest plash" probably is a misprint for "splash".Page159: Closing quotation mark added after 'my few relatives.'Page172: "warfare" was misprinted as "war-ware" when split across two lines, and has been changed here.Page181: "retrogade" appears to be a misprint for "retrograde".Page188: "give it the reader" may be missing a "to".Page212: "rallied their companion" may be a misprint for "railed"; closing quotation mark added after 'by it in the night.'The page numbers of the advertisements originally were printed starting with "1", but to avoid confusion with the page numbers of the rest of the book, have been modified here to begin at "301".
Punctuation, hyphenation, and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.
Simple typographical errors were corrected; occasional unpaired quotation marks were retained.
Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained.
Page26: "estray" was printed that way.
Page61: "rendered the greater? is" was printed with a lower-case "is".
Page62: "calvacade" was printed that way.
Page65: "wofully" was printed that way.
Page70: "tomahawk griped in his hand" probably is a misprint for "gripped"; "With scarcely the slightest plash" probably is a misprint for "splash".
Page159: Closing quotation mark added after 'my few relatives.'
Page172: "warfare" was misprinted as "war-ware" when split across two lines, and has been changed here.
Page181: "retrogade" appears to be a misprint for "retrograde".
Page188: "give it the reader" may be missing a "to".
Page212: "rallied their companion" may be a misprint for "railed"; closing quotation mark added after 'by it in the night.'
The page numbers of the advertisements originally were printed starting with "1", but to avoid confusion with the page numbers of the rest of the book, have been modified here to begin at "301".