Chapter XV, spelling (page 117): turqoise to turquoise: "Notwithstanding, she would not be pacified until I had bestowed upon her a gold and turquoise ring of best English workmanship," Chapter XVI, spelling (page 125): Allbutt-Innet changed to Allbutt-Innett: "Consequently I did cock-a-hoop for joy on receiving an invitation from my friend ALLBUTT-INNETT," Chapter XIX, illustration caption (page 151): period changed to exclamation point to reflect text: "Pitch it strong, my respectable Sir!" Chapter XXVIII, subheading punctuation (page 225): "No. ----." changed to "No. ----," for consistency in text. End of Transcriber's Notes.]