Transcriber's Notes:
Reading edition
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Page 81: word "hugh" changed to "huge" (place like huge scaffold)
Page 88: word "kelp" changed to "help" (could not help feeling)
Page 217: word "aleep" changed to "asleep" (She is asleep)
Page 224: word "Cudegong" changed to "Cudgegong" (he rode on to Cudgegong)
'Mrs. Maclurcan's Cookery Book' ad: word "op" changed to "of" (the countess of hopetoun)
'In the Land of the Boers' ad: word "interesing" changed to "interesting" (a very interesting time)