The Art of Kissing: Curiously, Historically, Humorously, Poetically ConsideredRossiter, Will
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The Art of Kissing: Curiously, Historically, Humorously, Poetically Considered
Rossiter, Will
Kissing -- Anecdotes; Kissing -- Humor; Kissing in literature; Sex customs -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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Transcriber’s note:
The format of the chapter sub-headings has been regularised.
Page 3, ‘back’ changed to ‘black,’ “kiss the sacred black stone”
Page 4, ‘Origin’ changed to ‘Origen,’ “Origen, one of the early”
Page 4, ‘suspicious’ changed to ‘suspicions,’ “foul suspicions and evil
reports”
Page 4, full stops inserted after book numbers, “I. Cor. xvi, 20; I.
Pet. v, 14”
Page 5, full stop inserted after book number, “II. Samuel xiv, 33”
Page 5, full stop changed to comma after paragraph number, “II. Samuel
xiv, 33”
Page 5, full stop inserted after book number, “I. Kings xix, 18.”
Page 5, full stop inserted after ‘Treachery,’ “Treachery.—Now he that
betrayed him”
Page 13, ‘ingenius’ changed to ‘ingenious,’ “An ingenious American
grammarian”
Page 15, double quote deleted after ‘out,’ “altogether too long drawn
out.”
Page 16, full stop changed to comma after ‘back,’ “diagonally down
across her back,”
Page 16-17, ‘shootng’ changed to ‘shooting,’ “were firing off shooting”
Page 18, ‘guaged’ changed to ‘gauged,’ “must be carefully gauged”
Page 26, full stop changed to comma after ‘make,’ “all life’s shadows
make,”
Page 26, full stop changed to comma after ‘lighter,’ “My burdens
lighter, and”
Page 28, full stop inserted after ‘Manual,’ “and the Sarum Manual.”
Page 60, double quote deleted after ‘won,’ “brides were ever won.”
Page 72, ‘a-la-mode Francoise’ changed to ‘à-la-mode Françoise,’ “him
à-la-mode Françoise, and kissed him on”
Page 103, ‘stop’ changed to ‘stops,’ “stops here. As a conclusion”
Back cover, colon changed to semicolon following ‘Jokes,’ “Kissing
Jokes; A Black Kiss;”
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Art of Kissing, by Will Rossiter
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