Transcriber’s Notes
The photographs in the main text have been moved to the ends of the chapters. Their original locations have been marked with links to the photographs.
Some page numbers do not appear due to removed blank pages.
In [Contents], “xxi” was changed from “xvii”.
Errors in punctuation were repaired.
Except for the following changes, spelling and hyphenation have been preserved as printed in the original.
- [Page 17], “thought” changed from “though” (I thought that a walk).
- [Page 33], “fairies” changed from “faires” (if the fairies yet).
- [Page 48], “would n’t” changed from “wouldn’t” (ham would n’t be cut up).
- [Page 50], “maybe” changed from “may be” (thinks maybe his teeth).
- [Page 87], “that” changed from “what” (baby that has satisfaction).
- [Page 100], “Grand” changed from “Grande” (le Grand Condé, was asleep).
- [Page 139], “do” changed from “bo” (I do sing it).
- [Page 149], duplicated “to” deleted (to go away).
- [Page 154], “pancake” changed from “pankcake” (and the pancake-turner).
- [Page 167], “asfiditee” changed from “asafiditee” (piece of asfiditee I did).
- [Page 170], “Nicholas” changed from “Nicolas” (Nicholas Boileau and Jean).
- [Page 194], “Plantagenet” changed from “Plantagenent” (is enough for Mathilde Plantagenet).
- [Page 218], “could n’t” changed from “couldn ’t” (we could n’t play together).
- [Page 218], “By-and-by” changed from “By and-by” (By-and-by I did hear Solomon).
- [Page 245], “oléandre” changed from “oleandre” (cornope, oléandre, iris).
- [Page 252], “mentholatumed” changed from “metholatumed” (I have mentholatumed).
- [Page 276], duplicated “and tante” deleted (and tante and oncle).
- [Page 280], “mentholatum” changed from “metholatum” (box of mentholatum that Sadie).