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Transcriber's Notes:
Note: The author "Mrs. Alexander" is a pseudonym for Annie French
Hector (confirmed by information in the British Library).
Minor punctuation and printer errors repaired.
Dashes representing missing unit numbers (for Light Dragoons and
Lancers) have been preserved as em-dash length --).
Consistently, em-dashes were placed outside " marks at end of lines in
the original; this has been retained.
Replaced [oe] ligature with "oe"
Spelling & hyphenation have been retained as they appear in the
original publication, including any inconsistencies.
Other changes/corrections include:
p. 57 "standing betweeen two large yew trees" replaced with "standing
between two large yew trees"
p.123 "but we had hardly exchanged salutions" replaced with "but we had
hardly exchanged salutations"
In the ad for Mabel, by Emma Warburton, corrected capitalization of
second sentence, original version: "It will do more--It will give
lessons"
End of Project Gutenberg's Kate Vernon, Vol. 1 (of 3), by Mrs. Alexander
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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