evident anxiety. Then as the lines upon his face deepened she lowered
her glance and said:
“I do.”
Transcriber’s Note:
Obvious errors in punctuation have been silently corrected in this
version. Typos in proper names have been silently corrected. Minor
inconsistencies and archaic forms have been retained as printed.
In addition, the following changes have been made:
On page 16: bells to belles -From the moment of her debut she had
been one of the reigning _belles_ in Washington society
On page 21: too to to -Mary began _to_ eat
On page 21: magicent to magnificent -They saw the magnificent rivers
On page 25: persistant to persistent -In a subtle but persistent
manner
On page 26: occassionally to occasionally
On page 30: upfolded to unfolded -the scene unfolded below her
On page 51: hyherically to hysterically -Mrs. Ingleton began to cry
hysterically.
On page 52: reolver to revolver
On page 53: gave to have -He must have got tangled up
On page 61: may to my -Therefore my plan is this
On page 65: quadron to squadron
On page 68: recieved to received
On page 78: absoutely to absolutely -that absolutely confirms
On page 81: horiozn to horizon
On page 86: navval to naval
On page 94: obsolute to absolute -when they got an absolute sight on
On page 94: desdescent to descent -The battle was continued
throughout the maneuvre of descent
On page 95: possibe to possible
On page 108: there to three -at a point approximately three hundred
miles
On page 110: coversation to conversation
On page 110: sqadron to squadron
On page 114: occured to occurred
On page 114: manufacurer to manufacturer
On page 114: availabl to available
On page 116: aparently to apparently
On page 117: meteorogical to meteorological
On page 127: an to any -would pass up any chance to protect himself
On page 135: orginal to original
On page 141: possibilties to possibilities
On page 142: particuarly to particularly
On page 153: pursuade to persuade -She tried to persuade him
On page 155: unconscius to unconscious -How long I was unconscious
On page 159: buring to burning -lights burning
On page 162: vigilence to vigilance
On page 166: it to is -It is this
On page 175: us to use -it’s no use quarreling
On page 180: vaccuum to vacuum -vacuum of the container
On page 180: here to her -enable her to get away
On page 183: sincerety to sincerity -show of sincerity
On page 185: schoner to schooner
On page 199: were to where -at the cove where we land
On page 220: arange to arrange
On page 222: accomodation to accommodation
On page 226: waveleangth to wavelength
On page 226: cary to carry -it could easily carry his voice
On page 230: conjections to conjectures -depressing thoughts
concerning Mary and gloomy conjectures regarding her safety.
On page 235: [double of removed] -to keep a sharp watch for sight of
land.
On page 238: scurity to security
On page 250: expectently to expectantly -she strolled expectantly to
On page 253: contenntment to contentment
On page 253: tumultously to tumultuously
On page 259: would to wound -Without further ado Johnston bent over
and examined the injured leg. The Kanakas had been bathing the wound
under the feeble instructions Levanter had been able to give them.
On page 263: visa versa to vice versa
On page 263: [double to removed] had to be in one hand
On page 265: preceeding to preceding -The next day passed as had the
preceding one
On page 266: preceds to precedes -such as oftentimes precedes events
On page 273: stoodly to stood -while the men stood meekly by
On page 277: monotoonus to monotonous
On page 277: persistant to persistent
On page 292: too to to -higher altitude which the pirate climbed to
On page 295: his to this -the fight continued in this manner
On page 296: fllash to flash
On page 296: thundrous to thunderous
On page 296: suddeness to suddenness
On page 297: incicated to indicated -his expression clearly indicated
the relief he felt.
On page 300: devise to device -Ours are fitted with a safety device
On page 304: oficer to officer
On page 305: It to If -If it’s any satisfaction to you
On page 305: cooly to coolly -said Redmond coolly
On page 306: waiting to awaiting -standing by awaiting further
instructions.