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Transcriber's note:

Some presumed printer's errors have been corrected, including punctuation.

The spelling of words was changed so that spelling in the Index matched the spelling in the main text.

Two occurrences of the proper name Celestine were altered to Célestine for consistency.

Further corrections are listed below with the printed text (top) and corrected text (bottom):

thrushs' thrushes' (p. viii)

round the old Abbey precints. round the old Abbey precincts. (p. 41)

ABBY ABBEY (Illustration to face p. 94)

as we are won't to call her. as we are wont to call her. (p. 119)

bird-nest at at once bird-nest at once (p. 181)

ring ouzel ring-ouzel (p. 219-220)

It faut que Il faut que (p. 319)