Transcriber’s Note:
Illustrations have been moved closer to their relevant paragraphs.
The page numbers in the List of Illustrations do not reflect the new placement of the illustrations, but are as in the original.
Any missing page numbers in this HTML version refer to blank pages in the original.
Author’s archaic and variable spelling and hyphenation is preserved.
Author’s punctuation style is preserved.
Typographical problems have been changed and these are highlighted.
Transcriber’s Changes:
[Page 18]: Was ‘“Oh!”.’ (in the self-same forest, sat him down, and said, “Oh!” Oh immediately came out of the charred stump)
[Page 64]: Added closing double-quote (handkerchief thou findest there, and throw it in front of me.” He drew it out and flung it)