Transcribers's Note: Various inconsistencies in spelling and punctuation have been regularized. References are to folio (page) numbers:
- 20 - "disposition" second "i" added
- 43 - terminal "e" added to "appearance"
- 125 - accent removed from "employe"
- 186 - "...into the sea." was comma
- 276 - "...home again." period added
- 355 - accent added to "élite"
- 381 - ""Listening at the...." double quote added
- 422 - terminal "s" added to "status"
- List of Illustrations, 327, Illustration caption - "Car'line" sometimes shown as "Caroline" in original