Personal sketches of his own times, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Part 28
Transcriber’s note:
Title page, ‘TWO’ changed to ‘THREE,’ “IN THREE VOLUMES.”
Page viii, ‘—’ inserted after ‘comedy,’ “Modern comedy—The French stage”
Page 4, ‘wont’ changed to ‘won’t,’ “I won’t humour you”
Instances of ‘N. B.’ on pages 16, 22, and 23 have been normalised to “N.B.”
Page 34, ‘guaging’ changed to ‘gauging,’ “determined on gauging Frank,”
Page 56, ‘scull’ changed to ‘skull,’ “both had iron skull-caps”
Page 78, ‘her’s’ changed to ‘hers,’ “caught his eye, closed her’s again”
Page 79, ‘years’ changed to ‘years’,’ “After two years’ struggle”
Page 81, ‘Madona’ changed to ‘Madonna,’ “sat for a Madonna”
Page 94, second ‘I’ struck, “as I think”
Page 95, ‘Madona’ changed to ‘Madonna,’ “sat for a Madonna. Nature”
Page 112, ‘accessary’ changed to ‘accessory,’ “as accessory to a crime”
Page 126, ‘“’ before ‘If’ struck, “If you begin to reason”
Page 128, ‘peice’ changed to ‘piece,’ “compose any piece of music”
Page 157, ‘“’ before ‘Wild’ struck, ““The Wild Irish Girl””
Page 197, ‘fusees’ changed to ‘fuses,’ “by longer or shorter fuses”
Page 231, full stop inserted after ‘Jordan,’ “Dora Jordan.”
Page 233, ‘Jordan’ capitalised, “Dora Jordan.”
Page 278, ‘pefect’ changed to ‘perfect,’ “with my perfect composure”
Page 340, ‘a’ changed to ‘à,’ “fidélité à MON Empereur”
Page 396, ‘ministériéle’ changed to ‘ministériel,’ “employé ministériel”