[1. Mice — Fiction. 2. Animals — Fiction. 3. Fantasy] I. Title
PZ7.J15317Mat 1990 [Fic] — dc20 89-37005 CIP AC
Version Info
UC TXT
Scanned by Unknown Hero
v 1.0 HTML
Proofed 2008-10-02 against printed book
Added italics and section breaks
Added map, publication info and flaps
Changes/corrections to the printed book
section break before ‘After tea’
Jess, it’s the young uns!. / removed extraneous period
as the ten daaughters / daughters
John looked up in suprise / surprise
Ironbeak’s seige / siege
hasty decent / descent
a-testin” / a-testin’
Possible errors in text:
Picknicking / Picnicing
The silken masked fluttered / mask
cross with this piece, Orlando. Hold the axe still / piece. Orlando, hold
inconsistent spelling of Methuselah / Methusaleh
inconsistent spelling of Slagar / Slager
inconsistent spelling of Streamsleek / Streamsleak
inconsistent spelling of skilfully / skillfully
Ragwing called Ragclaw once
Grubclaw called Grubwing once
underhang / overhang
Yggah / Yaggah
sparras / Sparras (capitalization)
churchmouse inconsistently capitalized (The Churchmouse followed vs The churchmouse broke / The churchmouse
struggled / The churchmouse stroked)
Continuity problems:
their fallen friends, a young mousemother / she was a bankvole, not a mouse
There’s supposed to be a band of slavers with at least three captives / there are at least five (Tim, Tess, Mattimeo,
Cynthia, Sam)
Slagar tells his band they are selling the slaves “In the Kingdom of Malkariss!”, yet later he says “Only one creature
knows where we’re going: me” and when the remainder of Slagar’s band is captured, they have no idea where he went
“Abbot Mordalfus was having a serious try” at solving the riddle, yet when asked if he had tried to solve it, said “No, I
think it only fair that I stay as judge”
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