Transcriber’s Note:Dialect, obsolete and alternative spellings were not changed. Obvious printing errors, such as backwards, upside down, or partially printed letters, were corrected. Final stops missing at the end of sentences were added. Missing or unprinted quotation marks were added where appropriate.The following items were changed:‘boldy’ to ‘boldly’‘waitng’ to ‘waiting’‘eying’ to ‘eyeing’Two words, missing from a damaged page, were added based on comparison of surrounding text from a 1900 edition of the book on file at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Dialect, obsolete and alternative spellings were not changed. Obvious printing errors, such as backwards, upside down, or partially printed letters, were corrected. Final stops missing at the end of sentences were added. Missing or unprinted quotation marks were added where appropriate.
The following items were changed:
Two words, missing from a damaged page, were added based on comparison of surrounding text from a 1900 edition of the book on file at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.