Chapter IX

that Mrs. Prime asked Mr. Prong to call on Saturday, while Miss Pucker was shopping, to learn her answer to his proposal.

Specific changes in wording of the text are listed below.

Volume I, Chaper VII, paragraph 16. The word "walks" was changed to "walls" in the sentence: Now the room was

## partially cleared, the non-dancers being pressed back

into a border round the WALLS, and the music began.

Volume I, Chapter XIV , paragraph 1. "Excellence" was changed to "existence" in the sentence: In Rachel's presence, and sweet smile, and winning caresses was the chief delight of her EXISTENCE.

Volume II, Chapter III , paragraph 2. The word "hopes" was changed to "hope" in the sentence: She told herself that such was her HOPE;. . .

Volume II, Chapter XI , paragraph 32. "Dining-room" was changed to "drawing-room" in the sentence beginning: Rowan did not see her till he met her in the DRAWING-ROOM, just before dinner . . .

Volume II,