Volume 2 — TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES.
Reading edition
The George Routledge & Co. edition (London, 1850) was consulted for most of the changes listed below.
Archaic/obsolete spellings (alchymy, bucaniers, chints, suiter, etc.) have been preserved.
Page numbers are given in {curly brackets}.
The notes pertaining to the first volume have been moved there. The note numbering is otherwise unchanged, hence this volume’s notes start at 7.
Alterations to the text:
Add ToC.
Convert footnote to endnote.
Punctuation: fix some quotation mark pairings/nestings.
[Title Page]
Add author’s name and move epigraph to a following page.
[Chapter I]
Change “parting on that horrid rock, he first heard you was living!” to were.
[Chapter II]
“Ah. Wilton, you would not ask why if you could see my” change the period to a comma.
[Chapter V]
“and my ave-maries, but I get no heart’s ease” to marias.
[Chapter X]
“we may trust your wildwood bird; her flights are somewhat” to wild wood-bird.
[End of text]