+--------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | Transcriber's Notes & Errata | | | | The editorial notes associated with the three installments | | of the story have been placed in ASCII text boxes and | | incorporated at the appropriate places in the text. | | | | Illustrations have been moved to the appropriate place in | | the text. | | | | The chemical symbol for water is represented as H2O. | | | | The following typographical errors have been corrected. | | | | |Error |Correction | | | | | | | | |plantinum |platinum | | | |refused. |refused." | | | |We |"We | | | |abstruce |abstruse | | | |I love |"I love | | | |CHAPTE |CHAPTER | | | |food |fool | | | |unmistakeable |unmistakable | | | |ever |even | | | |Mat |Mart | | | |gravity. |gravity." | | | |completely. |completely." | | | |ecstacy |ecstasy | | | |embarassment |embarrassment | | | |Naloon |Nalboon | | | |inumerable |innumerable | | | |but |"but | | | |efficient |efficient." | | | |Dare |"Dare | | | |wit |wait | | | |They produce |"They produce | | | | | | | Variable hyphenation | | | | The number of times each form appears in the text is given | | in parentheses. |