Transcriber’s Note

Corrections have been made where it is obvious a printer’s error. For instance, on p. 3, the reference to the execution of “Charles II” in 1649 is an error (it was Charles I), but it is not at all clearly a printer’s fault, and is merely noted here.

The following issues and their resolutions are noted here:

p. 3Charles IIsic. Charles I.
p. 34D[ai/ia]ryTransposed.
p. 58(especially chap. )sic. Missing.
p. 231have all [be enhoused/been housed]Corrected.
p. 233“The Music Grinders,[”] “The Comet,”Added.
p. 264philos[o]phicalAdded.
p. 296Heartease and RueAdded.
p. 308Calv[a/i]nismCorrected.
p. 331often [“/‘]Destiny,[”/’]Corrected
p. 439Augustus Thomas (1859- [)]Added.
p. 453personal a[c]quaintanceAdded.
p. 460to any woman in [in] any of Moody’s poemsRemoved.
p. 472U[n]usuallyAdded.
p. 492the organ of ‘japonicadom,[”/’]Corrected.