Detailed Notes Section:
Chapter 11:
Block-house and block-houses are hyphenated and split between two lines for spacing in the text. We have transcribed these words as blockhouse and blockhouses. In this e-book, there are twenty-one instances of blockhouse and blockhouses.
Chapter 20:
In the text, several exchanges between the Orator and the Critic do not have a closing quote. These were exchanges that ended in an mdash. We added the closing quotes for these items because our error-checker listed them as an error without the closing quote. Here is an example with the closing quote added:
"An inviolable fidelity to friends,—"