Revision History
- 1.1 2021-07-06 Added illustrations from scans available in The Internet Archive; made several minor corrections.
- 1.0 2008-01-07 Moved to 1.0 status.
- 0.9 1999-08-16 finished proofing corrections by Francis Miles. (JH)
- 0.0 1998-12-20 OCR scanned entire book (in about 8 hours, 2 hours rec.).
External References
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Corrections
The following corrections have been applied to the text:
| Page | Source | Correction | Edit distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| [xvi] | Stones | Stone | 1 |
| [7] | civilisation | civilization | 1 |
| [18] | dolies | doolies | 1 |
| [33], [184], [265] | Sing | Singh | 1 |
| [51] | seem | seems | 1 |
| [67] | [Not in source] | , | 1 |
| [82] | champaigne | champagne | 1 |
| [90], [161] | [Not in source] | . | 1 |
| [94] | t’was | ’twas | 2 |
| [116] | 1612 | 1619 | 1 |
| [136] | inaccesible | inaccessible | 1 |
| [168], [331] | Koros | Kőrös | 2 / 0 |
| [178], [229], [311], [313], [346] | , | [Deleted] | 1 |
| [182] | [Not in source] | and | 3 |
| [234] | procedings | proceedings | 1 |
| [275] | who | whom | 1 |
| [282] | motly | motley | 1 |
| [285] | piu | più | 1 / 0 |
| [285] | woke | woken | 1 |
| [352] | villanous | villainous | 1 |
| [363] | . | : | 1 |
| [364], [365] | ’ ” | [Deleted] | 3 |
| [364], [364], [365], [365] | ” | [Deleted] | 1 |
| [365] | naissance | naissances | 1 |
| [366] | le | les | 1 |
| [366] | mauvaíse | mauvaise | 1 / 0 |
| [367] | dêrêchef | derechef | 2 / 0 |
| [367] | inexprimable | inexprimables | 1 |
| [367] | ’ | [Deleted] | 1 |
| [367] | Apres | Après | 1 / 0 |
| [368] | parceque | parce que | 1 |
| [368] | Ce | Cet | 1 |
| [368] | non-seulement | non seulement | 1 |
| [380] | [Not in source] | ” | 1 |
Abbreviations
Overview of abbreviations used.
| Abbreviation | Expansion |
|---|---|
| Capt. | Captain |
| Delt. | Delineavit |
| I.H.S. | [Expansion not available] |
| Lith. | Lithography |
| Q.M.G. | Quartermaster General |