Transcriber’s Notes

This file uses _underscores_ to indicate italic text. New original cover

art included with this eBook is granted to the public domain. Itemized

changes from the original text:

• p. 17: Corrected “th” to “the” in phrase “contains the apartments

belonging to the Royal Society.”

• p. 21: Added period after phrase “gradually increasing as his family

grew up.”

• p. 24: Added closing quotation mark after phrase “precisely at two

o’clock.”

• p. 24: Removed apparent hyphen from address “Panyer Alley” to match

other issues.

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