Transcriber's Note
Reading edition
Illustrations were interleaved between pages in the original text. In this version, they have been moved close to the relevant section of the text.
Inconsistent hyphenation for bare-footed" / "barefooted", "fire-side" / "fireside", and "good-will" / "goodwill" has been retained. Page numbers are documented in the source code.
Here is a list of the minor typographical corrections made:
"off" changed to "of"
"the the" changed to "the"
Period added after "fury"
Single quote added after "returns"
"thefore" changed to "therefore"
"several their" changed to "several of their"
Quote added before "and"
Single quote removed after "me."
Quote removed before "this"
Comma and closing quote added after "But"
Single quote removed after "labour;"
"happend" changed to "happened"
Period added after "Harry"
End quote added after "leg."
Quote added after "up?"
"bcause" changed to "because"
Single quote added after "appearance."
"fondness" changed to "Fondness"
Single quote moved to after the dash
Period added after "slavery"
Period changed to comma after "inconvenience"
"elasped" changed to "elapsed"
Quote added after "cider?"
"suprised" changed to "surprised"
Quote added after "distress."
"aminal" changed to "animal"
"and and" changed to "and"
Period added after "fellow"
Closing quote added after "songs."
"prepetual" changed to "perpetual"
"aminals" changed to "animals"
"suprise" changed to "surprise"
"are are" replaced with "are"
Single quote added after "pieces."
Comma changed to period after "scrofula"
"docter" changed to "doctor"
"possesssion" changed to "possession"
"warmeth" changed to "warmth"
New paragraph started at "The Man."
Quote added after "contented."
Comma changed to a period after "plainly"
Hyphen added between "the" and "lantern"
"sweatmeats" changed to "sweetmeats"
Capitalized "because"
Quote added after "consequence."
Quote added after "himself."
Quote added after "be?"
"appeard" changed to "appeared"
"imagaine" changed to "imagine"
"ncessaries" changed to "necessaries"
"determinded" changed to "determined"
"prosposal" changed to "proposal"
Quotation mark added before "that"
"accidently" changed to "accidentally"
"connot" changed to "cannot"
Question mark changed to a period after "houses"
Quote added after "this,"
"Syracse" changed to "Syracuse"
Quotation mark added after "madam,"
Period added after "Barlow"
"formely" changed to "formerly"
"harpsicord" changed to "harpsichord"
"artifical" changed to "artificial"
"to to" changed to "to"
"digusted" changed to "disgusted"
Changed "admist" to "amidst"
"huried" changed to "hurried"
"accidently" changed to "accidentally"
"While" rendered in smallcaps as first word in a chapter
Quotation mark moved to after the dash
"inbibed" changed to "imbibed"
Single quote removed after "hospitality."
Single quote removed after "children"
Single quote removed after "natives"
Single quote removed after "tribute."
Additional single quote added after "Arabians.'"
"contenance" changed to "countenance"
Double quote followed by a single quote reversed after "yoke"
Single quote changed to a double quote after "question?"
Quote added after "rich."
Quote added after "with."
Single quote added after "this,"
Comma moved to within the single quote after "resolution"
"continned" changed to "continued"
"and and" changed to "and"
"harships" changed to "hardships"
Quote added before "The"
Quote removed before "'I"
"he" changed to "she"
Comma changed to a period after "power"
Single quote added after "mouse,"
"exorting" changed to "exhorting"
"quanity" changed to "quantity"
"protend" changed to "portend"
"Tom my" changed to "Tommy"
"suprised" changed to "surprised"
Quote added after "miner?"
Comma changed to a period after "industry"
Quote added after "things?"