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Vision, Remarkable Effects of the Power of, 219

Westminster Scholars, and Hackney Coachman, 51

FINIS.

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Transcriber's Note:

The following errors have been corrected:

p. xi: pecant to peccant (upon the peccant part) p. 15: ramble to rumble (solemn rumble) p. 23: adyantage to advantage (turn them to my advantage) p. 31: cieling to ceiling (as high as the ceiling) p. 36: missing "been" added (had been in bed) p. 51: instanly to instantly (They then instantly dressed) p. 53: mercy to mercy's (for mercy's sake) p. 59: Ferronerie to Ferronnerie (Rue de la Ferronnerie) p. 64: Bartholemew to Bartholomew (Bartholomew Close) p. 68: plantive to plaintive (plaintive tone of voice) p. 69: faultering to faltering (his tongue faltering) p. 104: announed to announced (whose visit was announced) p. 104: colon to period (their feelings. But I was) p. 113: Célébres to Célèbres (Causes Célèbres) p. 130: missing closing bracket added (was heard.)) p. 158: Remnstone to Rempstone (the village of Rempstone) p. 165: accended to ascended (ascended the stairs) p. 177: missing open quote added ('Who's there? What are ye?') p. 177: missing close quote added ('How came you there?') p. 187: extra "in" removed (Caerleon, in Wales) p. 191: comma to period (They listen'd to hear the wind roar.) p. 205: missing open quote added ("'After having been here for) p. 217: missing close quote added (thee art dead!_') p. 225: missing close quote added (in his dream.") p. 237: missing open quote added ("Deeper, deeper, deeper still;) p. 239: line indented to match others (Her pillow was the turret stone,)

Archaic and inconsistent spelling and hyphenation have not been corrected. Inconsistencies between the Index and the rest of the text have also been left as in the original.

As in the original, there are two different stories called "THE VENTRILOQUIST."

Omitted lines of poetry on p. 195 are represented with a line of 23 asterisks in the plain text versions, as in the original. Short lines used as thought breaks on pp. 220 and 221 are represented with a line of 5 asterisks.

In the plain text versions, two superscript t's with a dot below them in the caption of the Frontispiece are represented as plain letter t's, and oe-ligatures have been changed to oe.

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