Transcriber’s Notes
Punctuation, hyphenation, and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed. Vernacular spellings not changed. The spelling and accent marks of non-English words have not been thoroughly checked.
Simple typographical errors were corrected; occasional unbalanced quotation marks retained.
Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained.
Text uses both “Blücher” and “Blucher”; both retained.
Text uses “Wurtemberg”, “Würtemberg”, “Wurtemburg”, and “Würtemburg”; all retained.
Illustrations in the middle of poems have been moved so as to either precede or follow those poems.
Some materials in Volume II also appeared in Volume I.
Index references not checked for accuracy. Some index links are approximate, and links to pages in Volume I. may or may not work, depending on the reading device being used.
Page 87: “far too serious in its conception” was followed by a wide space, then “Napoleon’s”, in two editions of this book. Transcriber added a period after “conception”.
Page 117: The reference number to footnote 22 has been moved from the beginning to the end of the line on which it appears.
Page 201: The “Hell” of “Hellbaronian Emperor” was printed with a strikethrough, above which is “El”. In the text version of this eBook, this is represented by “Hellbaronian/Elbaronian”.
Page 203: The “ow” of “Elbow” was printed with a strikethrough, above which is “a”. In the text version of this eBook, this is represented by “Elbow/Elba”.
Page 216: “Hell Bay” was printed with a strikethrough, above which is “Elba”. In the text version of this eBook, this is represented by “Hell Bay/Elba”.