The following words appear in multiple forms and have not been changed: "benefited" / "benefitted", "Budhist" / "Buddhist", "gunboat" / "gun-boat", "Han-kow" / "Hankow", "Honan" / "Hoonan" / "Hoo-nan", "Hoopeh" / "Hoo-peh", "Nan-kin" / "Nan-king" / "Nankin" / "Nanking", "Shang-te" / "Shangte", "Tae-ping" / "Taiping" / "Tai-ping" / "Ti-ping", "Woo-san-kwei" / "Wu-san-kwei".
p. 61: "jingall" changed to "gingall" (a gingall battery).
p. 70: "Atalanta" changed to "Atlanta" (the occupation of Atlanta).
p. 86: "sovereignity" changed to "sovereignty" (his divine commission to earthly sovereignty).
p. 86: "sufficent" changed to "sufficient" (with guns or sufficient powder).
p. 88: "Imperalist" changed to "Imperialist" (Imperialist troops in Hoo-nan).
p. 111: "1838" changed to "1858" (Elgin treaty (June 1858)).
p. 125: duplicate "that" removed (that something was most likely dangerous).
p. 197: "exclaming" changed to "exclaiming" (exclaiming, "hish.").
p. 212: "inconoclasts" changed to "iconoclasts" (iconoclasts of the strictest order).