Footnotes

Chapter II

*: I have since learned that he was a Roman Catholic, and I cannot therefore vouch for the accuracy of his statement.
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Chapter III

*: In his own person.
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Chapter V

*: The botanical family that includes the sprout; I am now convinced that Mr Muglington did not know this.
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*: I repeat this with regret. But truth is often best served, I have found, by being completely outspoken.
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Chapter VII

*: Easily first.
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*: I am happy to say that this pernicious family is now completely extinct.
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Chapter X

*: Appertaining to dancing.
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*: It was far otherwise, alas, in later years.
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Chapter XII

*: It is my full intention, however, to pursue this matter further, and any reader desirous of signing an appeal should instantly communicate with me at Wilhelmina, Nassington Park Gardens, Hornsey.
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*: Jeremiah xii. 9.
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Chapter XIII

*: 43 and 44 Vic. cap 42 (1880).
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Chapter XIV

*: Gnashers of Teeth.
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Chapter XV

*: Providence.
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*: Presumably an abbreviation of Montgomery.
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Chapter XVI

*: I am now, alas, convinced of this.
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*: See conclusion of Chapter VIII.
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Chapter XIX

*: After darkness light.
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