Transcriber’s Notes:

Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including obsolete and variant spellings and other inconsistencies. The transcriber made the following changes to the text to correct obvious errors by the publisher:

  1. p. 589, “Samangala” changed to “Sumangala”
  2. p. 603, “Lassez-faire” changed to “Laissez-faire”
  3. p. 607, Both “J. S. Moffitt, Jr.” and “J. S. Moffit, Jr.” appear on page 607.
  4. p. 622, “nothng” changed to “nothing”
  5. p. 632, “Even he carrion” changed to “Even the carrion”
  6. p. 633, “Sabbath or” changed to “Sabbath on”

Also, several occurrences of mismatched quotes remain as published.