In this book, spelling is inconsistent, but is generally left as found in the original scans used for transcription. Some of the most common inconsistencies are noted below. If you are using this book for research, please verify any spelling or punctuation with another source. Spelling variants: omelet(te), omlet souflé(e) Gouffé(e) cocoanut, cocoa-nut dishcloth, dish-cloth forcemeat, force-meat oilcloth, oil-cloth popovers, pop-overs schoolgirls, school-girls storeroom, store-room underdone, under-done underwear, under-wear Obvious typos corrected: identital for identical cacoa-nut for cocoa-nut BOILED for BROILED