Footnotes
Reading edition
1 No doubt all these variations of American from British usage will be duly discussed in Professor George Philip Krapp's forthcoming History of the English Language in America.
2 Savan is quite obsolete in British use, and is not in the Century Dictionary or in Webster, 1911. Savant is common, and often written without italics, but the pronunciation is never anglicized.—H.B.
3 The Waggoner and other Poems, by Edmund Blunden, pp. 70. Sidgwick and Jackson. London, 1920.