The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2Stevenson, Robert Louis
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The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Correspondence; Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Correspondence
all. May His word and His mercy go with you, so that you may be well
and we also, according to the words of Paul.
ORI A ORI, that is to say, RUI.’
{152} The Polynesian name for white men.
{170} Table of chapter headings follows.
{187} French _bâtons rompus_: disconnected thoughts or studies.
{190} The Rev. Dr. Hyde, of Honolulu: in reference to Stevenson’s letter
on Father Damien.
{198} Afterwards re-named _The Ebb Tide_.
{201} His letters.
{220} _The Misadventures of John Nicholson_.
{245} _i.e._ On the stage.
{271} A character in _The Wrecker_.
{272} The lad Austin Strong.
{292} John Addington Symonds.
{298a} _Across the Plains_.
{298b} Volume of Sonnets by José Maria de Hérédia.
{311} _The Window in Thrums_, with illustrations by W. Hole, R.S.A.
Hodder and Stoughton. 1892.
{320} This question is with a view to the adventures of the hero in _St.
Ives_, who, according to Stevenson’s original plan, was to have been
picked up from his foundered balloon by an American privateer.
{323} As to admire _The Black Arrow_.
{332} In the book the genealogy is given as a diagram. It has been
converted to text for this transcription so it’s available for everyone,
with the original diagram below.—DP.
[Picture: The Genealogy]
{337} Word omitted in MS.
{347} _Sentimental Tommy_: whose chief likeness to R. L. S. was meant to
be in the literary temperament and passion for the _mot propre_.
{350} _Sic_: query ‘least’?
{359} Of _The Wrecker_.
{361} _Trieb_, impulse
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