Text: Robert A. Stewart (ed. J. A. Harrison), “Notes to Thou Art the Man,” The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Vol. V: Tales - part 04 (1902), 5:329-330

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The text follows Godey's.

Both Godey's and Griswold have Goodfellow for Shuttleworthy in l. 26, page 297, and l. 25, page 298. The error is obvious, and has been corrected in the text.

Variations of Griswold from the text.

Page 289 l. 8 sceptic (skeptic) l. 11 , one (—) l. 13 , had (—) l. 24 , and (;) page 291 l. 4 was (, was) l. 13 and (, and) l. 21 New (Now,) l. 23 any thing (anything) l. 24 neighbourhood (neighborhood) l. 34 said (said,) page 292 l. 5 neighbours (neighbors) l. 5 and (and,) l. 11 neighbour (neighbor) l. 16 [Château] (o. a.) l. 26 [Château] (o. a.) l. 33 wordy (o. c.) page 293 l. 2 least. (!) l. 12 shot (shot,) l. 14 him; (—) l. 19 any thing (anything) l. 20 endeavoured (endeavored) l. 28 in (, in) l. 28 labouring (laboring) l. 31 any thing (anything) page 294 l. 7 but (, but) l. 28 no (little) l. 30 far (far,) page 295 l. 26 carefully ... thoroughly (, carefully ... thoroughly,) l. 30 every body (everybody) l. 34 neighbourhood (neighborhood) page 296 l. 14 , to (o. c.) l. 19 dragged (drawn) l. 25 cheers (cheers,) l. 30 than (, than) l. 33 recognized (recognised) page 297 l. 26 Shuttleworthy (Goodfellow) l. 31 ) , so (,)) page 298 l. 20 to deepen (of deepening) l. 16 laboured (labored) l. 21 pleaded (plead) l. 22 of arousing (to arouse) l. 25 Shuttleworthy (Goodfellow) page 299 l. 28 favour (favor) page 300 l. 20 , which (o. c.) l. 21 recognized (recognised) l. 27 unfavourable (unfavorable) l. 32 neighbourhood (neighborhood) page 301 l. 3 to (o.) l. 4 to (o.) l. 4 fellow men (fellow-men) l. 7 ) , had (,)) l. 9 endeavouring (endeavoring) page 302 l. 5 endeavoured (endeavored) page 303 l. 6 tenour (tenor) l. 21 court), (,)) l. 28 behaviour (behavior) l. 31 favourite (favorite) page 304 l. 10 [Château] (o. a.) l. 14 honour (honor) l. 15 [page 330:] [Château] (o. a.) l. 30 , in (o. a.) page 305 l. 5 [Château] (o. a.) l. 7 of (o. c.) l. 8 favour (flavor) l. 20 [Château] (o. a.) l. 25 humour (humor) page 306 l. 23 men (n. i.) page 307 l. 2 and, (o. a.) l. 7 , in substance (o.) l. 12 labour (labor) l. 16 the (o.) l. 17 with (, with) page 308 l. 12 exit, (o. c).