Typos in "Riders of the Purple Sage" by Zane Grey

[Darryl Sloan]

https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/zane-grey/riders-of-the-purple-sage

and head the whinny of a horse - heard

was conscious that his labouring breast made speech difficult - possibly should be breath.

enthralling emotions here the living - punctuation missing after the word emotions, probably a semi-colon.

You have gold, You will be free; you will make her happy. - capital "Y" after comma incorrect. Also, possibly semicolon, not comma.

saying, “’an if you don’t - an’ - apostrophe strangely placed before word.

Regards

Darryl Sloan

[Darryl Sloan]

Update to the above:

and head the whinny of a horse - heard

Confirmed as "heard" in following text:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/114/mode/2up?view=theater

was conscious that his laboring breast made speech difficult - possibly should be breath.

Disregard report. Original is correct as "breast", confirmed here:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/120/mode/2up?view=theater

You have gold, You will be free; you will make her happy. - capital "Y" after comma incorrect. Also, possibly semicolon, not comma.

Lower case y preceded by semi-colon confirmed below:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/346/mode/2up?view=theater

enthralling emotions here the living - punctuation missing after the word emotions, probably a semi-colon.

semi-colon confirmed here:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/156/mode/2up?view=theater

saying, “’an if you don’t - an’ - apostrophe strangely placed before word. 

Confirmed below:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/348/mode/2up?view=theater

More typos ...

mechanical incapable of free thought - conmma needed after mechanical.

Confirmed here:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/288/mode/2up?view=theater

But, Jane I hadn't forgotten - comma needed after Jane.

Confirmed here:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/338/mode/2up?view=theater

with scorn doubt, suspicion - comma needed after scorn

Confirmer here:

https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/338/mode/2up?view=theater

Regards

Darryl Sloan

[Alex Cabal]

Thanks, these should be fixed now!

On 6/13/24 10:58 AM, Darryl Sloan wrote:
> Update to the above:
>
> *and _head_ the whinny of a horse* - heard

> Confirmed as "heard" in following text:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/114/mode/2up?view=theater
>

> **
> *was conscious that his laboring _breast_ made speech difficult* -

> possibly should be breath.
> Disregard report. Original is correct as "breast", confirmed here:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/120/mode/2up?view=theater

> *
> *
> *You have gold, _Y_ou will be free; you will make her happy.* - capital

> "Y" after comma incorrect. Also, possibly semicolon, not comma.
> Lower case y preceded by semi-colon confirmed below:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/346/mode/2up?view=theater

> *
> *
> *enthralling emotions here the living* - punctuation missing after the

> word emotions, probably a semi-colon.
> semi-colon confirmed here:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/156/mode/2up?view=theater
>

> *saying, “_’an_ if you don’t* - an’ - apostrophe strangely placed before

> word.
> Confirmed below:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/348/mode/2up?view=theater
>
>
> More typos ...
>

> *mechanical incapable of free thought* - conmma needed after mechanical.
> Confirmed here:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/288/mode/2up?view=theater
>
> *But, Jane I hadn't forgotten* - comma needed after Jane.
> Confirmed here:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/338/mode/2up?view=theater
>
> *with scorn doubt, suspicion* - comma needed after scorn

> Confirmer here:
> https://archive.org/details/ridersofpurplesa00zane/page/338/mode/2up?view=theater
>
> Regards
> Darryl Sloan
> On Thursday 13 June 2024 at 16:05:31 UTC+1 Darryl Sloan wrote:
>

> https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/zane-grey/riders-of-the-purple-sage <https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/zane-grey/riders-of-the-purple-sage>
>
>
> *and _head_ the whinny of a horse* - heard
>
>
> *was conscious that his labouring _breast_ made speech difficult* -
> possibly should be breath.
>
>
> *enthralling emotions here the living* - punctuation missing after

> the word emotions, probably a semi-colon.
>
>

> *You have gold, _Y_ou will be free; you will make her happy.* -

> capital "Y" after comma incorrect. Also, possibly semicolon, not comma.
>
>

> *saying, “_’an_ if you don’t* - an’ - apostrophe strangely placed

> before word.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Darryl Sloan
>

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