Page numbers are documented as links within the source code of the HTML.
Illustrations have been moved near the relevant section of the text.
"=" is used to mark bolded text and "^" is used to indicate that
the letter following it is a superscript. [oe] and [OE] are used to
represent the "oe" dipthong.
Inconsistencies have been retained in spelling, hyphenation,
punctuation, and grammar, except where indicated in the list below:
- "th m" changed to "them" on Page iii
- "23" changed to "21" on Page v
- Quote removed after "GRAHAM,"
- Dot replaced with "--" on Page xiv
- "REMOVES TO LONDON" heading added to Page 23
- "officer" changed to "Officer" on Page 52
- "succint" changed to "succinct" on Page 55
- "pressent" changed to "present" on Page 58
- "filty" changed to "filthy" on Page 67
- Quote removed before "In" on Page 81
- Quote removed after "mood." on Page 88
- Quote added after "Street." on Page 92
- Single quote moved from after "eyes." to after "Noir" on Page 118
- "severly" changed to "severely" on Page 127
- Quote added before "Don't" on Page 128
- Quote added before "but" on Page 132
- Quote added after "prize." on Page 146
- Period added after "G" on Page 186
- "busicess" changed to "business" on Page 202
- Period added after "such" on Page 208
- Period added after "NEWBERRY" in illustration caption near
Page 215
- Quotes placed around "80" and "200" on Page 231
- "circuituous" changed to "circuitous" on Page 239
- Quote added before "I" on Page 260
- Comma removed after "We'll" on Page 268
- Quote added before "I" on Page 315
- "seige" changed to "siege" on Page 318
- "secretely" changed to "secretly" on Page 322
- Quote added before "and" on Page 323
- Quote added before "and" on Page 325
- Quote removed after "to." on Page 335
- Quote added before "He" on Page 336
- Period changed to a comma after "HARTFORD" on Page 341
- Quote removed after "Ellsworth." on Page 344
- Quote added after "lost." on Page 359
- "not not" changed to "not" on Page 375
- Quote removed before "and" on Page 383
- "ablility" changed to "ability" on Page 411
- Quote added before "take" on Page 411
- Comma removed after "few" on Page 417
- "acqaintance" changed to "acquaintance" on page 427
- Quote removed after "coachman" on Page 450
- "rag man's" changed to "rag-man's" on Page 450
- Quote added after "here." on Page 456
- Quote removed after "Ah," on Page 478
- Quote added before "but" on Page 478
- Quote removed after "he," on Page 483
- "desposit" changed to "deposit" on Page 508
- "circumtances" changed to "circumstances" on Page 561
- "son-in law" changed to "son-in-law" on Page 563
- "stealthly-looking" changed to "stealthy-looking" on Page 581
- Quote added before "Do" on Page 582
- "thorougly" changed to "thoroughly" on Page 587
- "RUPUTATIONS" changed to "REPUTATIONS" on Page 589
- "unfreqnently" changed to "unfrequently" on Page 619
- "busines-way" changed to "business-way" on Page 651
- Comma changed to a period after "detectives" on Page 653
- "dectective" changed to "detective" on Page 660