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Pg 254, ' blem' replaced by 'emblem'.
Pg 258, 'they written' replaced by 'they were written'.
Pg 267, 'than e rest' replaced by 'than the rest'.
Pg 302, 'guant' replaced by 'gaunt'.
Pg 357, "O'Connel" replaced by "O'Connell" (twice).
Pg 359, 'told your' replaced by 'told you,'.
Pg 359, 'newspape,' replaced by 'newspaper'.
Pg 366, 'Kenmell Park' replaced by 'Kennell Park'.
Pg 373, 'gravely his' replaced by 'gravely to his'.
Pg 432, 'Curaçoa' replaced by 'Curaçao'.
Pg 454, 'Blackbeath' replaced by 'Blackheath'.
Pg 475, 'had l ered' replaced by 'had hovered'.
Pg 486, 'in-atuated' replaced by 'infatuated'.
Pg 516, "e'en tchetts" replaced by "e'en Hatchetts".
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