K01

Roy Fuller, The Father's Comedy. London: Andre Deutsch Ltd., 1961. Pp. 44-51

2-185

Used by permission of Andre Deutsch Ltd. and Curtis Brown Ltd.

2,012 words

K02

Gerald M. Glaskin, The Beach of Passionate Love (Pantai Chinta Bêrahi). London: Barrie and Rockcliff, 1961. Pp. 45-51

2-182

Used by permission of Bolt & Watson Ltd.

2,009 words

K03

Maurice Edelman, The Minister. London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 1961. Pp. 184-191

2-217

Used by permission of Curtis Brown Ltd.

2,001 words

K04

Nina Guyver, The Cardinal's Curse. London: John Murray Publishers Ltd., 1961. Pp. 64-71

2-207

Used by permission of John Murray (Publishers) Ltd.

Corr

162 his [his his]
194 In [Im]
198 proffered [proferred]

2,029 words

K05

Michaela Denis, Maid of Money. London: W. H. Allen and Co. Ltd., 1961. Pp. 54-61

2-201

Used by permission of M. D. (Literary Enterprise) Ltd.

2,006 words

K06

Thomas Hinde, For the Good of the Company. London: Hutchinson Publishing Group Ltd., 1961. Pp. 100-106

2-182

Used by permission of Curtis Brown Ltd.

2,001 words

K07

Maz (i.e. Alfred L. Mazure), Pigeon Parade. London: Neville Spearman Ltd., 1961. Pp. 68-78

2-212

Used by permission of Neville Spearman Ltd.

Note

The text contains a great deal of dialogue which is indented but not enclosed within quotation marks. No quotation marks have been inserted.

2,018 words

K08

Susan Gillespie, The Neighbour. London: Geoffrey Bles Ltd., 1961. Pp. 92-97

2-184

Used by permission of Geoffrey Bles Ltd.

Corr

39 key. [key,]
78 said, [said.]
169 for getting [forgetting]

2,009 words

K09

Max Catto (i.e. Maxwell J. Catto), Mister Moses. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1961. Pp. 77-85

2-209

Used by permission of Max Catto

Corr

43 call out, [call out.]

2,004 words

K10

Lydia Holland, The Honeyed Life. London: Peter Davies Ltd., 1961. Pp. 58-63

2-201

Used by permission of Peter Davies Ltd.

Corr

153 and [and and]

2,027 words

K11

Arthur Chater, Julian Fairfield. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1961. Pp. 179-186

2-194

Used by permission of A. O. Chater

Corr

90 that [what]

2,010 words

K12

Ithell Colquhoun, Goose of Hermogenes. London: Peter Owen Ltd., 1961. Pp. 64-73

2-188

Note

Long poetic run-on sentence (99-108)

2,009 words

K13

Hebe Elsna (i.e. Dorothy P. Ansle), Vicky. London: Robert Hale and Company, 1961. Pp. 163-168

2-202

2,002 words

K14

Keith Botsford, Benvenuto. London: Hutchinson Publishing Group Ltd., 1961. Pp. 211-220

2-181

Used by permission of Hutchinson Publishing Group Ltd.

2,022 words

K15

Iris Murdoch, A Severed Head. London: Chatto & Windus Ltd., 1961. Pp. 155-162

2-169

Used by permission of Chatto & Windus Ltd.

Corr

48 wherever [where-ever] [line-end hyphen]

2,014 words

K16

David Hughes, The Horsehair Sofa. London: Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd., 1961. Pp. 13-20

2-191

2,014 words

K17

Ruth France, Ice Cold River. London: Constable and Co. Ltd., 1961. Pp. 214-221

2-198

Used by permission of Constable and Co. Ltd.

Corr

79 Sheila [Shelia]

2,011 words

K18

Mary Munro, Whispering Sands. London: Robert Hale and Company, 1961. Pp. 151-157

2-207

Used by permission of Robert Hale and Company

Corr

48 window, [window.]

2,005 words

K19

Mary A. Gibbs (i.e. Marjory E. S. Bidwell), Horatia. London: Hurst and Blackett Ltd., 1961. Pp. 92-97

2-193

Used by permission of Curtis Brown Ltd.

2,014 words

K20

Vernon H. Bennett, Elizabeth and Essex: An Original Story of the Love Affair between Elizabeth I of England and Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. London: Fortune Press Ltd., 1961. Pp. 19-25

2-183

Used by permission of Vernon H. Bennett

Sic

164 each others advice [spelling]

Note

Repeated use of the spelling shew (for show)

2,000 words

K21

B. A. McPhee, "Joe Joe's Notice-Board", Blackwood's Magazine 289:1747 (1961), 413-417

2-184

Used by permission of William Blackwood and Sons Ltd.

2,013 words

K22

Diana Athill, "Never Speak to Strange Men", Flair (May, 1961), 107, 108, 114, 116

2-187

Note

Foreigner English in dialogue

2,004 words

K23

Muriel Spark, "The Curtain Blown by the Breeze", in Muriel Spark, Voices at Play. London: Macmillan, 1961. Pp. 68-74

2-179

Used by permission of Dorothy Olding

Note

Illiterate letter with deviant spelling, punctuation and grammar (92-101).

2,064 words

K24

T. W. Harrison, "The Toothache", Stand 5:2 (1961), 41-45

2-212

Used by permission of Stand Magazine

Sic

38 but best forgotten [syntax]

Note

The text contains sections of dialogue which are preceded by a dash but not enclosed within quotation marks. No quotation marks have been inserted. Poetry quotation.

2,083 words

K25

John O'London's.

A. Mavis Foreman, "Maiden Offering" (August 3, 1961), 156-157

2-177

B. Roy Boardman, "Up the Elephant" (December 7, 1961), 632-634

178-213

2,030 words

K26

Malcolm Bradbury, "All the Girls Love a Scholar", About Town (May, 1961), 70-71

2-182

2,022 words

K27

Angus Stewart, "The Stile", London Magazine November, 1961), 27-37

2-187

Note

Regular use of the spelling practicing

2,013 words

K28

Jean Stubbs, "Family Christmas", in A. D. Maclean, editor, Winter's Tales, No. 8 London: Macmillan Publishers Ltd., 1961. Pp. 252-262

2-214

Used by permission of Jean Stubbs

Corr

78 table [table']

2,005 words

K29

Christopher Hollis, "The Wind of Change", Encounter 88 (1961), 21-23

2-164

Corr

65 her. [her."]
116 woman [women]

Sic

35 sown [spelling]

2,024 words