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-rw-r--r--LICENSE.txt4
-rw-r--r--README.md2
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diff --git a/72986-0.txt b/72986-0.txt
index 2bc6255..8d4033b 100644
--- a/72986-0.txt
+++ b/72986-0.txt
@@ -5210,7 +5210,7 @@ to Scotland Yard. Do you think I mind about myself?”
Dangle gave a cheery smile.
-“Right, Mr. Cheyne,” he answered Lid “by all means. Just do go to
+“Right, Mr. Cheyne,” he answered briskly, “by all means. Just do go to
Scotland Yard and make your complaint. And what are you going to tell
them? That Miss Merrill is in the hands of a dangerous gang of
ruffians, and must be rescued immediately? And the present address of
@@ -5414,7 +5414,7 @@ isn’t. _E_ and _F_ are two half diaphragms, and _D_ is a very light
and delicately fitted flap valve which will close the passage to
either chamber. When you invert the flask, the liquid in the upper or
_B_ chamber runs out along diaphragm _C_, and its weight turns over
-valve D so that the passage to _A_ chamber is closed. The liquid from
+valve _D_ so that the passage to _A_ chamber is closed. The liquid from
_B_ then pours out in the ordinary way. The liquid in _A_, however,
cannot escape, because it is caught by the diaphragm _F_. If you want
to pour out the liquid from _A_ you simply turn the flask upside down,
diff --git a/72986-h/72986-h.htm b/72986-h/72986-h.htm
index 1ffb805..8894141 100644
--- a/72986-h/72986-h.htm
+++ b/72986-h/72986-h.htm
@@ -6166,7 +6166,7 @@ I mind about myself?”</p>
<p>Dangle gave a cheery smile.</p>
-<p>“Right, Mr. Cheyne,” he answered Lid “by all
+<p>“Right, Mr. Cheyne,” he answered briskly, “by all
means. Just do go to Scotland Yard and make your
complaint. And what are you going to tell them? That Miss
Merrill is in the hands of a dangerous gang of ruffians,
@@ -6400,7 +6400,7 @@ and <i>F</i> are two half diaphragms, and <i>D</i> is a very light and
delicately fitted flap valve which will close the passage to
either chamber. When you invert the flask, the liquid in
the upper or <i>B</i> chamber runs out along diaphragm <i>C</i>,
-and its weight turns over valve D so that the passage to <i>A</i>
+and its weight turns over valve <i>D</i> so that the passage to <i>A</i>
chamber is closed. The liquid from <i>B</i> then pours out in
the ordinary way. The liquid in <i>A</i>, however, cannot escape,
because it is caught by the diaphragm <i>F</i>. If you want to
diff --git a/LICENSE.txt b/LICENSE.txt
index 6312041..b5dba15 100644
--- a/LICENSE.txt
+++ b/LICENSE.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This eBook, including all associated images, markup, improvements,
+This book, including all associated images, markup, improvements,
metadata, and any other content or labor, has been confirmed to be
in the PUBLIC DOMAIN IN THE UNITED STATES.
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ the "Copyright How-To" at https://www.gutenberg.org.
No investigation has been made concerning possible copyrights in
jurisdictions other than the United States. Anyone seeking to utilize
-this eBook outside of the United States should confirm copyright
+this book outside of the United States should confirm copyright
status under the laws that apply to them.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c7aec95..4eea609 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org) public repository for
-eBook #72986 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72986)
+book #72986 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72986)