Punctuation has been normalized. Variations in hyphenation have been retained as they were in the original publication. The following changes have been made: it ha blowed —> it ha’ blowed {page 20} comman-place —> common-place {page 178} Mrs. Banks —> Mrs. Bankes {page 246} Advertising material “By the Same Author” has been moved to the end of the text. Footnotes have been moved to the end of the chapter in which they occur. |