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Historic Boys · Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter) Brooks — chapter 68 of 68 · ~470 words · public domain

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#Tom Watkins' Mistake.#

#The New Boy at Merriton.#

#The Blind Boy of Dresden.#

#Jon of Iceland#: A True Story.

#Stories from Shakespeare.#

#Every Man In His Place.#

#Fireside Fairies.#

#To the Sea in Ships.#

#Little Daniel#: a Story of the Rhine.

#Jack's Victory#: Stories about Dogs.

#The Story of a King.#

#Prince Alexis.#

#Sasha the Serf#: Stories of Russia.

#True Stories of Foreign History.#

#For Series at 9d., 6d., and 4d. see pages 43 and 44.#

LONDON: BLACKIE & SON, 49 OLD BAILEY, E.C. GLASGOW, EDINBURGH, AND DUBLIN.

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | TRANSCRIBERS' NOTES | | | | | | General: Corrections to punctuation have not been individually | | documented | | | | Page x: birth-day standardised to birthday | | | | Page 3: school-boys standardised to schoolboys | | | | Page 45: girl changed to girls as it made more sense | | | | Page 50: southeastern standardised to south-eastern | | | | Page 53: hazal as in original | | | | Page 69: in added before spite | | | | Page 73: know corrected to known | | | | Page 78: northwest standardised to north-west | | | | Page 81: millitary corrected to military | | | | Page 83: Tuilleries standardised to Tuileries | | | | Page 163: Miserecordia as in original | | | | Page 164: divise corrected to devise | | | | Page 175: crossletted standardised to crossleted | | | | Page 178: road-way standardised to roadway | | | | Page 185: northeast standardised to north-east | | | | Page 189: 'Huitzal standardised to 'Huitzil | | | | Page 191: Tibunal corrected to Tribunal | | | | Page 192: Ixtlil-o-chitl not standardised as used in speech | | | | Page 194: 'Huitzel standardised to 'Huitzil | | | | Page 197: gayety standardised to gaiety | | | | Page 208: square-nozed as in original | | | | Page 229: auroch corrected to aurochs | | | | Page 236: stonghold corrected to stronghold | | | | Page 256: BIRTH-DAY standardised to BIRTHDAY | | | | Advertisement page 6: lifelike standardised to life-like | | | | Advertisement page 7: wide-spread standardised to widespread | | | | Illustration "Annia, the sister of Marcus and her pets" moved from | | after page 20 to page 16 | | | | Illustration "The Castle of Falaise" moved from after page 70 to page | | 71 | | | | Illustration "Hualpilli the Lord of Tezcuco Reveals Himself" moved | | from after page 184 to page 185 | | | | Illustration "Eagle-Flag of Sweden" moved from page 237 to page 236 | | | | Footnote Q: southeasterly standardised to south-easterly | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+

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