Transcriber's Notes:
Reading edition
Added table of contents.
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Inconsistent hyphenation retained from the original (e.g. "up-stairs" vs. "upstairs").
Some inconsistencies of dialect have been retained from the original.
Normalized obvious punctuation errors throughout the document.
Changed "McCarthy't" to "McCarthy's."
Changed "contined" to "continued."
Changed "questiou" to "question."
Changed "the the" to "the."
Changed "pnnch" to "punch."
Changed "Marsdan's" to "Marsden's."
Changed "footseps" to "footsteps."
Changed "womam" to "woman."
Changed "coversation" to "conversation."
Changed "full compliment" to "full complement."
Changed "Killet" to "Killett."
Changed "Docter" to "Doctor."
Changed "villian" to "villain."
Changed "Zepley" to "Tepley."