TRANSCRIBER'S NOTESThe original punctuation and spelling were retained, with the exception of a few printer's mistakes. The text contains also inconsistently spelled words.The full list of changes to the text is as following:p. 10:Lizstchanged toLisztp. 24:Henri de Regnierchanged toHenri de Régnierp. 40:immediablechanged toirremediablep. 66:Maurice Barreschanged toMaurice Barrèsp. 77:idylicchanged toidyllicp. 83:(Considerchanged toConsiderExplanation: the opening bracket (with no corresponding closing bracket) was removed.p. 108:hippogrifschanged tohippogriffsp. 112:misanthrophychanged tomisanthropyp. 116:Huysman'schanged toHuysmans'sp. 117,p. 276:Barbey d'Aurevillychanged toBarbey d'Aurévillyp. 127:promegranateschanged topomegranatesp. 133:Musicachanged toMusicalp. 156:Cujolchanged toCajalp. 165:Facino Canochanged toFacino Canep. 168:Frederic Chopinchanged toFrédéric Chopinp. 244:I'm a Social-Democrat now.changed to"I'm a Social-Democrat now.Explanation: opening double quote added.p. 246:sichchanged tosuchp. 246:exclaims Maeterlinck," yetchanged toexclaims Maeterlinck, "yetExplanation: the double quote was moved to the next sentence.p. 327:De Beriotchanged toDe BériotPlease note that the text contains inconsistently spelled words or phrases that were not changed. The following is a list of those words. The number in brackets denotes the number of occurences of each such word or phrase.Cafe (1), Café (1)Eugene Ysaye (1), Eugène Ysaye (1)Karl Heymann (1), Carl Heyman (1)Trocadero (1), Trocadéro (2)bird-like (1), birdlike (1)bric-à-brac (1), bric-a-brac (1)free-will (1), free will (1)rusé (1), ruse (1)shadow-land (1), shadow land (1)
The original punctuation and spelling were retained, with the exception of a few printer's mistakes. The text contains also inconsistently spelled words.
The full list of changes to the text is as following:
Please note that the text contains inconsistently spelled words or phrases that were not changed. The following is a list of those words. The number in brackets denotes the number of occurences of each such word or phrase.