Transcriber's Notes

Punctuation has been standardised.

Minor printer errors (e.g. omitted, superfluous or transposed characters) have been fixed.

Page 72, "Amodeus" changed to "[Amadeus]" (Amadeus Mozart was)

Page 134, "tamborine" changed to "[tambourine]" (beating the tambourine)

Page 186, "capitol" changed to "[capital]" (capital of united Italy)

Page 241, "enterprizing" changed to "[enterprising]" (enterprising young man)

Page 273, "sadler" changed to "[saddler]" (a saddler was found)