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Transcriber's Notes
The following items were considered to be typographical errors and have been changed.
Other typographic, spelling, punctuation errors and parochial speech has been left as they appear in the book.
[Page 17]Changed period into comma after the word "too" in the sentence"But I think it is nice to know things too," said I. [Page 37]Corrected "awkward" from "awkard" in the sentenceThey were giggling and grinning, hopping on one foot, and going into other awkward antics; not the less that most of them had their arms filled with little black babies. [Page 40]Changed question mark to period and deleted quotation mark in the sentenceI asked what they all were." [Page 51]Changed single quote to double quote after "light" in the sentence"They must be very dark if they could not understand light," said my governess. [Page 56]Removed superfluous "n" from governess in Then I remembered that my governess probably did care for some fruit [Page 87]Corrected "string" to read "sting" in the sentenceIt has a sting of its own, for which there is neither salve nor remedy; and it had the aggravation, in my case, of the sense of personal dishonour. [Page 91]Added apostrophe to "girls" in the sentenceI have a recollection of the girl's terrified face, but I heard nothing more. [Page 93]removed " from the start of the sentenceThey had been gone half an hour, when Preston stole in and came to the side of my bed, between me and the firelight. [Page 97]Added " after Melbourne in the sentence"We shall have to let her do just as they did at Melbourne," said my aunt. [Page 110]Added " after the word "by" in the sentence"Mass' Preston come last night," she went on; "so I reckon Miss Daisy'll want to wear it by and by." [Page 163]Changed period to ? in the sentence"Will that distress you very much?" [Page 178]Changed Mr. to Dr. in the sentence"But, Dr. Sandford," I said, "nobody can belong to anybody—in that way." [Page 193]Changed 'be' to 'he' in the sentence startingI believe I half wished be would make some objection; [Page 206]Added "le" to "aves" to make "leaves" in"You wouldn't say so, if you knew the work it is to set those leaves round," said the mantua-maker. [Page 240]Changed "for" into "far" inbut I am afraid the rule of the Good Samaritan would put us far apart. [Page 249]Changed exclamation mark to question mark in"Is there so much trouble everywhere in the world?" [Page 250]Changed "I" to "It" inIt was a good photograph, and had beauty enough besides to hold my eyes. [Page 257]Capitalised "W" inIs it Daisy Randolph? What have you done to yourself? [Page 266] changed beside to bedside inI heard no sound while I was undressing, nor while I knelt, as usual now, by my bedside. [Page 283]Changed rapidily to rapidly inI watched him rapidly walking into the library; [Page 285]Added question mark instead of period to"Are you tired?" [Page 316]Changed inmediately to immediately inand placed himself immediately beside his summoner, [Page 349]Changed "not" to "nor" in"I cannot help that. He is neither gentlemanly in his habits nor true in his speech." [Page 350]Added comma after "said" in"You must not wear the same thing twice running," she said, "not if you can help it." [Page 355]Changed period to question mark after "next" inWho is next? Major Banks? Take care, Daisy, or you'll do some mischief." [Page 374]Deleted comma after "see" inNevertheless, it was pleasant to see the firm, still attitude, the fine proportions, the military nicety of all his dress, which I had before noticed on the parade ground. [Page 386]Changed subtance to substance inmen of business, men of character and some substance, [Page 407]Changed "weel" to "well" in"You may as well sit down and tell us."