FOOTNOTES ON VARIANTS (Sub-Footnotes)

In reading a volume of Fors Clavigera I once came upon a passage which sounded well but left me in a mist, and it relieved me to find a footnote to it in which the author says: "This passage was written many years ago and what I was thinking about at the time has quite escaped my memory.

Editing & footnotes by Faith Maris Loving.

letters, from himself, or his sister, or his wife, are given in footnotes in this edition.

If the student has time and disposition to read one half of the reference books cited in the footnotes of this history, he is most fortunate.

The small letter n., with an asterisk or other mark affixed to it, relates to a footnote with such mark in the Grammar.