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Transcriber's Note: The following typographical errors
present in the original text have been corrected for
this electronic edition.

On the copyright page, "Norwood Perss" has been changed
to "Norwood Press".

In Chapter II, a missing period was added after "I don't
claim to be amphibious, exactly".

In the illustration captioned "Sliding Down to Work",
"Lighthhouse-builders" was changed to
"Lighthouse-builders".

In Chapter III, "holdin on to him" was changed to
"holdin' on to him", and "sixteeen per cent" was changed
to "sixteen per cent".

In Chapter IV, a comma was changed to a period following
"rousted out the crew".

In Chapter V, "come to live" was changed to "come to
life".

In Chapter VIII, "overwhemed by an avalanche" was
changed to "overwhelmed by an avalanche".

In Chapter X, "As the _Miama_ neared her" was changed to
"As the _Miami_ neared her".

In Chapter XI, "were sent abroad" was changed to "were
sent aboard".

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