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Metadata
| Title: | Baboe Dalima; or, The Opium Fiend | |
| Author: | Michael Theophile Hubert Perelaer (1831–1901) | Info |
| Translator: | Edwin James Venning (1841–) | |
| Language: | English | |
| Original publication date: | 1888 | |
| Library of Congress: | 07036358 | |
| Open Library (Book): | OL23502859M | |
| Open Library (Work): | OL18096393W |
Encoding
This book uses a Dutch-based spelling for Malay words and names. This has not been changed. In this spelling, oe is used for modern u, ie for (long) i, and dj for modern j.
Revision History
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Corrections
The following corrections have been applied to the text:
| Page | Source | Correction | Edit distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3, 68, 450 | [Not in source] | , | 1 |
| 13, 66, 146, 370, 506, 514 | ‘ | “ | 1 |
| 14 | igunanas | iguanas | 1 |
| 17 | djanga | djaga | 1 |
| 28 | Where-ever | Wherever | 2 |
| 39 | pygamas | pyjamas | 1 |
| 41, 267 | Van | van | 1 |
| 53 | but’s | buts | 1 |
| 56, 140, 187, 351, 391, 393, 477, 481 | [Not in source] | . | 1 |
| 62 | anyway | any way | 1 |
| 69 | havanahs | Havanahs | 1 |
| 72 | havanah | Havanah | 1 |
| 84, 257, 316, 321 | [Not in source] | ” | 1 |
| 93 | thaël | taël | 1 |
| 96 | the the | the | 4 |
| 97 | jewelry | jewellery | 2 |
| 98 | fews | few | 1 |
| 107, 118 | stedfastly | steadfastly | 1 |
| 110 | “ | ‘ | 1 |
| 110 | wendono | wedono | 1 |
| 111 | Kesœmsœ | Kesoemo | 4 |
| 114 | Kârjâh | Kârijâh | 1 |
| 116, 285, 286 | Kesoemoe | Kesoemo | 1 |
| 127, 396, 451 | [Not in source] | “ | 1 |
| 130 | va | van | 1 |
| 136 | hushand | husband | 1 |
| 140 | increduously | incredulously | 1 |
| 141 | ‘ | , | 1 |
| 160, 484 | , | . | 1 |
| 168 | spirting | spurting | 1 |
| 180 | van Miclucho Macclay | Miklucho-Maclay | 7 |
| 182 | otherwise | Otherwise | 1 |
| 183 | aloon-aloon | aloon aloon | 1 |
| 189, 213 | Muisenkop | Muizenkop | 1 |
| 189, 367, 526 | ; | , | 1 |
| 191 | Holand | Holland | 1 |
| 197 | appened | happened | 1 |
| 213 | ells | yells | 1 |
| 213, 245, 267, 272, 309, 417, 503 | wont | won’t | 1 |
| 217 | south easterly | south-easterly | 1 |
| 217 | Singmengolo | Singomengolo | 1 |
| 228 | projecticles | projectiles | 1 |
| 233 | hy | by | 1 |
| 237 | interruped | interrupted | 1 |
| 276 | saluations | salutations | 1 |
| 276, 276 | Kadhen | Radhen | 1 |
| 276 | Toemenggong | Toemenggoeng | 1 |
| 277 | spring carts | spring-carts | 1 |
| 277 | Gulpedam | Gulpendam | 1 |
| 279, 379, 423, 506 | ’ | ” | 1 |
| 284 | Mº. Bok | MʻBok | 3 |
| 286 | Kessemoe | Kesoemo | 2 |
| 303 | Poeworedjo | Poerworedjo | 1 |
| 344, 503 | . | [Deleted] | 1 |
| 371 | Angjer | Anjer | 1 |
| 372 | Kărijăh | Kârijâh | 2 / 0 |
| 385 | van Micclucho Macclay | Miklucho-Maclay | 8 |
| 389 | proverty | poverty | 1 |
| 398 | . | ? | 1 |
| 401 | Shumann’s | Schumann’s | 1 |
| 427 | Sestrosmito | Setrosmito | 1 |
| 429 | antidiluvian | antediluvian | 1 |
| 433 | BOLONG | BOLLONG | 1 |
| 433 | Bolong | Bollong | 1 |
| 437, 439, 439 | Pringoetool | Pringtoetoel | 2 |
| 444 | Nnow | Ngow | 1 |
| 466 | Benden | Beneden | 1 |
| 475 | wofully | woefully | 1 |
| 477 | Pring-toetoel | Pringtoetoel | 1 |
| 502 | Concorrdia | Concordia | 1 |
| 520 | Soekan | Soeka | 1 |
| 522 | kangjeng | kandjeng | 1 |
| 537 | ” | [Deleted] | 1 |
Abbreviations
Overview of abbreviations used.
| Abbreviation | Expansion |
|---|---|
| &c. | etcetera |
| m.m. | millimeter |
| T.F.N.W. | [Expansion not available] |