Jemima Placid; or, The Advantage of Good-Nature

Part 5

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+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES: | | | | | | Words surrounded by _ are italicized. | | | | Obvious punctuation errors repaired. | | | | Due to the restriction of the ascii font, the ae ligature is | | represented as the letters "ae" (Julius Caesar). | | | | On page 14, "attenive" corrected to be "attentive" | | (as attentive as). | | | | Other variable spellings within the text retained, including: | | - "awkward" and "aukward" | | - "fire-place" and "fireplace" | | - "half-bound," "half-bd," and "half bd" | | - "scissors" and "scissars" | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+