ali@0: **************** INPUT **************** ali@0: They saw him distinctly, as with the naked eye; a word, a turn of ali@0: the pen, or a word unsaid, offered the picture of him in America, ali@0: Japan, China, Australia , nay, the continent of Europe, holding an ali@0: English review of his Maker's grotesques. Vernon seemed a ali@0: sheepish fellow, without stature abroad, glad of a compliment ali@0: , grateful for a dinner, endeavouring sadly to digest all he saw ali@0: and heard. But one was a Patterne; tbe other a Whitford. One had ali@0: genius; the other pottered after him to he a student. One was the ali@0: English gent1eman wherever he went; the other was a new kind of ali@0: thing, nondescript, produced in England of late, and not likely ali@0: to come to much good himself, or do much good to the country. ali@0: ali@0: Vernon's dancing in America was capitally described by Willoughby. ali@0: "Adieu to our cousins!" the latter wrote on his voyage to Japan. ali@0: "I may possibly have had some vogue in their ball-rooms, and in ali@0: showing them an English seat on horseback: 1 must resign myself if ali@0: I have not been popular among them. I could not sing their ali@0: national song--if a congery of states be a nation-- and I must ali@0: confess I listened with frigid politeness to their singing of it. ali@0: A great people, no doubt. Adieu to them. I have had to tear old ali@0: Vernon away. He had serious thoughts of settling, means to ali@0: ali@0: correspond with some of them. On the whole, forgetting two or ali@0: more "traits of insolence~ on the part of his hosts, which he ali@0: cited, Willoughby escaped pretty comfortably. The President had ali@0: been, consciously or not,uncivil, but one knew his origin! Upon ali@0: these interjections, placable flicks of the lionly tail addressed ali@0: to Britannia the Ruler, who expected him in some mildish way to ali@0: lash terga cauda in retiring, Sir WilIoughby Patterne passed from ali@0: a land of alien manners,; and ever after he spoke of America ali@0: respectfully aud pensively, with a tail tucked in, as it were. His ali@0: travels were profitable to himself. The fact is, that tbere are ali@0: cousins who come to greatness and rnust be pacified, or they will ali@0: prove annoying. Heaven forefend a collision between cousins! ali@0: **************** EXPECTED **************** ali@0: ali@0: Japan, China, Australia , nay, the continent of Europe, holding an ali@0: Line 3 column 25 - Spaced punctuation? ali@0: ali@0: , grateful for a dinner, endeavouring sadly to digest all he saw ali@0: Line 6 column 1 - Begins with punctuation? ali@0: ali@0: and heard. But one was a Patterne; tbe other a Whitford. One had ali@0: Line 7 column 34 - Query word tbe - not reporting duplicates ali@0: ali@0: genius; the other pottered after him to he a student. One was the ali@0: Line 8 column 37 - Query he/be error? ali@0: ali@0: English gent1eman wherever he went; the other was a new kind of ali@0: Line 9 column 8 - Query digit in gent1eman ali@0: ali@0: showing them an English seat on horseback: 1 must resign myself if ali@0: Line 16 column 43 - Query standalone 1 ali@0: ali@0: national song--if a congery of states be a nation-- and I must ali@0: Line 18 column 50 - Spaced em-dash? ali@0: ali@0: Vernon away. He had serious thoughts of settling, means to ali@0: Line 21 column 58 - No punctuation at para end? ali@0: ali@0: Vernon's dancing in America was capitally described by Willoughby. ali@0: Line 22 - Mismatched quotes ali@0: ali@0: correspond with some of them. On the whole, forgetting two or ali@0: Line 23 column 1 - Paragraph starts with lower-case ali@0: ali@0: more "traits of insolence~ on the part of his hosts, which he ali@0: Line 24 column 26 - Tilde character? ali@0: ali@0: been, consciously or not,uncivil, but one knew his origin! Upon ali@0: Line 26 column 25 - Missing space? ali@0: ali@0: lash terga cauda in retiring, Sir WilIoughby Patterne passed from ali@0: Line 29 column 34 - Query word WilIoughby - not reporting duplicates ali@0: ali@0: a land of alien manners,; and ever after he spoke of America ali@0: Line 30 column 24 - Double punctuation? ali@0: ali@0: respectfully aud pensively, with a tail tucked in, as it were. His ali@0: Line 31 column 13 - Query word aud - not reporting duplicates ali@0: ali@0: travels were profitable to himself. The fact is, that tbere are ali@0: Line 32 column 54 - Query word tbere - not reporting duplicates ali@0: ali@0: cousins who come to greatness and rnust be pacified, or they will ali@0: Line 33 column 34 - Query word rnust - not reporting duplicates