Transcriber’s Notes:

Table of Contents has been added for reader convenience. Archaic spellings and hyphenation have been retained. Punctuation and obvious type-setting errors have been corrected without note. Other errors have been corrected as noted below. For illustrations, some caption text may be missing or incomplete due to condition of the originals available for preparation of the eBook. A cover has been created for this eBook and is placed in the public domain.

page 332, ce que tu mange, ==> ce que tu [manges],

page 333, will soon loose her ==> will soon [lose] her

page 335, true diplomate will ==> true [diplomat] will

page 344, They had drank of ==> They had [drunk] of

page 346, pay the exhorbitant ==> pay the [exorbitant]

page 347, lady rung the bell ==> lady [rang] the bell

page 347, own and her childrens’ ==> own and her [children’s]