Chapter 28

_Note 1._ An English church spire, evidently the prototype of this, and concerning which the same legend is told, is mentioned in the author’s “English Mote-Books.”

_Note 2._ Leicester Hospital, in Warwick, described in “Our Old Home,” is the original of this charity.

_Note 3. Author’s note_.--“The children find a gravestone with something like a footprint on it.”

_Note 4. Author’s note_.--“Put into the Doctor’s character a continual enmity against somebody, breaking out in curses of which nobody can understand the application.”