TRANSCRIBER NOTES:
Archaic, alternate and misspellings of words have been retained to match the original work with the exception of those listed below.
Missing punctuation has been added and obvious punctuation errors have been corrected.
Page 309: "examinanation" changed to "examination" ( but an examination disclosed that it was empty).
Page 335: "willderness" changed to "wilderness" (which is still a wilderness).