New original cover art included with this eBook is granted to the
public domain.
Minor punctuation errors have been changed without notice.
Inconsistencies in hyphenation have been standardized.
In the original on page 15, the footnote is referenced in two places in
the text. In this version a duplicate footnote was added.
Spelling has been retained as originally published except for the
corrections below.
Page 1: “a man in Paris have an” “a man in Paris has an”
Page 3: “and disagreable company” “and disagreeable company”
Page 9: “Madame Rosa's bourdoir” “Madame Rosa's boudoir”
Page 9: “lived where Michael Angelo” “lived where Michelangelo”
Page 13: “yielded the pas” “yielded the past”
Page 15: “members of the Asociation” “members of the Association”
Page 22: “mends it himself” “tends it himself”