Minor punctuation errors have been changed without notice. Hyphenation
and accent marks were standardized. Deliberate spaces have been
replaced with hyphens/dashes.
Spelling of Bethlem and style were standardized. Otherwise, spelling
was retained as in the original except for the following:
Page xxii: “irritiation of patients” “irritation of patients”
Page 15: “Shorly after her Majesty” “Shortly after her Majesty”
Page 22: “prophane and anti-christian” “prophane and anti-Christian”
Page 53: “apprehension and tertor” “apprehension and terror”
Page 75: “from personal retraint” “from personal restraint”
Page 91: “From Guilford, Surry” “From Guilford, Surrey”
Page 124: “cookery and cuckledom” “cookery and cuckoldom”
Page 126: “exception of a a little” “exception of a little”
Page 145: “secretary. Alltransactions” “secretary. All transactions”
Page 148: “here for re admission; but” “here for re-admission; but”
Page 179: “and, at the instance” “and, at the insistence”
Page 188: “ill fortune: andthe” “ill fortune: and the”
Page 202: “or mental deragement” “or mental derangement”
Page 230: “became “plain John Dickens” “became “plain John Dicken”
Page 245: “next or succeding night” “next or succeeding night”
Page 297: “the buildinng attached” “the building attached”
Page 298: “8th June 1120.” “8th June 1820.”
Page 301: “20thJ une 1821.” “20th June 1821.”
Footnote [13]: “from them them now.” “from them now.”
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“by Jews and Chritians” “by Jews and Christians”
“antiquities of tht Greeks” “antiquities of the Greeks”
“signs of its temination” “signs of its termination”