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Transcriber’s note
Small errors in punctuation were corrected without note, also the following changes were made, on page
11 “hd” changed to “had” (who had distinctly seen him)
11 “ther” changed to “their” (touched their foreheads)
27 “returing” changed to “returning” (Instead of returning to the office)
41 “though” changed to “thought” (“Ah, I thought not,” said the Serjeant)
41 “Phunkey” changed to “Phunky” (the pleasure of seeing you before, Mr. Phunky,)
45 “Sob” changed to “Bob” (replied Bob Sawyer)
70 “Mr. Mr.” changed to “Mr.” (the straight-walking Mr. Anthony Humm)
84 “expeience” changed to “experience” (his professional experience)
84 “responsibilty” changed to “responsibility” (a responsibility, he would say)
88 “Drawng” changed to “Drawing” (Drawing forth two very small scraps)
95 “straghtforward” changed to “straightforward” (service to honest, straightforward men)
102 “Mesrs” changed to “Mssrs” (after doing Messrs. Dodson and Fogg’s case)
102 “tha” changed to “the” (eulogiums on the conduct)
106 “cherfulness” changed to “cheerfulness” (with perfect cheerfulness and content of heart)
111 “perpared” changed to “prepared” (Mr. Pickwick prepared to ensconce himself inside)
119 “êlite” changed to “élite” (The élite of Ba—ath.)
155 “tosssing” changed to “tossing” (tossing off, as he spoke)
160 “cabaliscit” changed to “cabalistic” (inscribed with a variety of cabalistic characters)
173 “litttle” changed to “little” (and divers little love passages had passed)
194 “impossibilty” changed to “impossibility” (it being a moral impossibility to swear)
215 “loking” changed to “looking” (looking lazily out from under)
220 “expreessd” changed to “expressed” (the one expressed his opinion)
222 “furnitur” changed to “furniture” (You’ll want some furniture.)
230 “situate” changed to “situated” (situated in Portugal Street)
301 “mustta ke” changed to “must take” (You must take the matter in hand for them)
302 “be” changed to “he” (he became particularly restless)
363 “interupted” changed to “interrupted” (interrupted Pott, drawing back)
378 “inpuired” changed to “inquired” (inquired Sam, drawing his chair)
398 “wih” changed to “with” (have been honoured with the confidence)
416 “pantomine” changed to “pantomime” (ever seen out of a Christmas pantomime.)
437 “contuinued” changed to “continued” (makes it,” continued Sam)
450 “cherful” changed to “cheerful” (with a cheerful smile).
Otherwise the original of this edition was preserved, including inconsistencies in spelling, hyphenation etc.