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Corrections:
Page 81 Hamlet, act iv. sc .1 should be sc. 5 (There is pansies)
The following errors have been corrected in the text.
Page 8 changed Jasserand to Jusserand (done M. Jusserand grave injustice)
Page 63 added space (Addington Symonds)
Page 90 added single quotes (The rest is silence.' 'O, O,)
Page 90 changed than to that (it would be more natural that)
Page 96-7 moved double quotes from (evicit gurgite moles,") to end of last line (armenta trahit.")
Page 97 added opening double quotes ("Not sa fersly)
Page 101 added double quotes (Lord, 1790." A Letter to)
Page 107 changed ") to )" (teeth of its subject)". "His voluminous)
Page 184 added comma (and the few outsiders, whether)
Page 205 added single quote (Warburton on Shakespeare.'")
Page 212 added comma (every alley green,)
Page 252 changed charactistic to characteristic (distinctive feature is the characteristic)
Page 321 changed comma to period (both these questions.)
Page 326 changed period to semicolon (Britain's wide domain;)
The following errors have been corrected in the index.
Benecke changed 255 to 283
Bentley changed 156 to 160
Chaucer changed 8 to 6
De Quincey; his comparative failure changed 305 to 204
Gibbon changed 198 to 195
Gower; Confessio Amantis changed 196 to 195
Macaulay changed 145: 151 to 141: 155
Pater changed 62 to 63
Persius changed 15 to 158
Pope; quoted changed 139 to 138
Schipper changed 183 to 187
Swift; Tale of a Tub changed 144 to 149
Wharton changed 148 to 152
The following inconsistencies have been left as printed.
bookmaker vs. book-maker vs. book maker
rodomontade vs. rhodomontade
Wriothesley vs. Wriothesly
analysed vs. analyzed
Mort d'Arthur vs. Morte d'Arthur
Quinctilian vs. Quintilian
(Quintilia (Latin Quintiliæ) is a different person)