"Transcriber" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... [Transcriber note: Next line was corrected per erratum. The original text was of the following paragraph (Averages for 17 adult females: ...
— Life History of the Kangaroo Rat • Charles T. Vorhies and Walter P. Taylor
... [Transcriber's Note: This edition is from Microfiche. All copies that I've found are marked "Photographed from an imperfect copy." Printer errors have been left as is, but noted. We cannot account for the accuracy in some of the numbers, where the original was exceptionally difficult to read. Where ...
— The Art of Making Whiskey • Anthony Boucherie
... by negligence or affectation changed to sun, which, considered without the rhyme, is indeed better. The next transcriber, finding that the word right did not rhyme to sun, supposed it erroneously ...
— Johnson's Notes to Shakespeare Vol. I Comedies • Samuel Johnson
... Nights. It is rudely written, with great carelessness and frequent corrections, and there is a noted improvement in the subsequent vols. which Scott would attribute to another transcriber. This, however, I doubt: in vol. i. the scribe does not seem to have settled down to his work. The MS. begins abruptly and without caligraphic decoration; nor is there any red ink in vol. i. except for the terminal three words. The topothesia is in the land of Sasan, ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 5 • Richard F. Burton
... confused in the three copies. The transcriber of M. has wrongly made the viviendo acephalos of the Ayer copy, bebiendo a sed [i.e., drinking when thirsty?] which hardly makes sense. That MS. continues, "and in confused anarchy," which is better than the Ayer reading. D. reads "Who besides having been ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 • Francisco Colin
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