The English Rogue: Described in the Life of Meriton Latroon, a Witty ExtravagantHead, Richard
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The English Rogue: Described in the Life of Meriton Latroon, a Witty Extravagant
Head, Richard
Rogues and vagabonds -- England -- Fiction
Page 122, full stop changed to comma following ‘drinking,’ “drinking,
smoaking, painting, and”
Page 133, ‘termimination’ changed to ‘termination,’ “at the termination
of which”
Page 136, second ‘them’ struck, “I handled them them so scurvily”
Page 143, ‘jndged’ changed to ‘judged,’ “In fine, I judged it”
Page 144, ‘iu’ changed to ‘in,’ “I added in my thoughts”
Page 152, ‘likewife’ changed to ‘likewise,’ “the knock likewise had
like”
Page 154, full stop changed to comma following ‘light,’ “and light, that
some have thought”
Page 156, italics and punctuation changed for clarity from “_What are ye
angry, said I?_ To which they replied _Affirmatively: If so_, I
answered, (laying my hand upon a full pot of Ale) _I value your anger no
more than the drinking this Pot, which I swallowed at two gulps, and so
bid them farewel_; leaving them to call for another Ordinary.” to “_What
are ye angry?_ said I. To which they replied Affirmatively: _If so_, I
answered, (laying my hand upon a full pot of Ale) _I value your anger no
more than the drinking this Pot_, which I swallowed at two gulps, and so
bid them farewel; leaving them to call for another Ordinary.”
Page 156, closing parenthesis changed to a comma following ‘Salutation,’
“his grinning Salutation, and would”
Page 157, ‘feduce’ changed to ‘seduce,’ “seduce any he meets withal”
Page 164, ‘detterred’ changed to ‘deterred,’ “his Accomplices, deterred
me”
Page 166, full stop inserted after ‘viz.,’ “I had to say, viz., that”
Page 197, ‘facilime’ changed to ‘facillime,’ “Pares cum paribus
facillime congregantur”
Page 221, ‘Goaler’ changed to ‘Gaoler,’ “that accursed Gaoler, Poverty”
Page 224, ‘othewise’ changed to ‘otherwise,’ “retain’d, otherwise by a
fit of an Ague”
Page 243, ‘claps’d’ changed to ‘clasp’d,’ “formerly lye clasp’d in some”
Page 248, ‘greastest’ changed to ‘greatest,’ “in the greatest
iniquities”
Page 252, ‘the’ changed to ‘thee,’ “I shall bring thee. Once”
Page 255, ‘resolutiou’ changed to ‘resolution,’ “desists from that
resolution”
Page 266, ‘paflages’ changed to ‘passages,’ “divers obscure passages
till”
Page 274, ‘Hogsheard’ changed to ‘Hogshead,’ “him, an empty Hogshead”
Page 285, ‘Ill’ changed to ‘I’ll,’ “I’ll pass my life in choicest
pleasure”
Page 312, ‘agaist’ changed to ‘against,’ “I commenced my suit against
him”
Page 317, second ‘them’ struck, “I askt them where”
Page 319, ‘o’ changed to ‘of,’ “freely the quantity of mony”
Page 326, full stop inserted after ‘l.,’ “where then is my 100 l.?”
Page 339, ‘l.’ italicised, “in an Action of 5000 _l._”
Page 351, ‘l.’ italicised, “industry, above 500 _l._”
Page 351, ‘Uririnal’ changed to ‘Urinal,’ “disembogue this Urinal of
what”
Page 353, closing parenthesis changed to semicolon following ‘body,’
“your body; I say, that”
Page 374, ‘wayway’ changed to ‘way,’ “the next that came this way”
Page 387, ‘changgeable’ changed to ‘changeable,’ “residence, and
changeable names”
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