Transcriber's Note:

Variations in hyphenated words have been retained as they appear in the original publication. Changes to the original have been made as follows:

Page 30 with some [inpatience] changed to with some impatience

Page 48 very bravely [mantained] changed to very bravely maintained

Page 120 [Sudgen], his staff; and [Sudgen] arrest him changed to Sugden, his staff; and Sugden arrest him

Page 166 The old [atticed] changed to The old latticed

Page 175 Let [as] have changed to Let us have

Page 185 Mrs. Gill, my [houskeeper] changed to Mrs. Gill, my housekeeper

Page 224 by a downward [gave] changed to by a downward gaze