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@@ -1700,7 +1700,7 @@ ancestry is a fit partner for one who desires that his posterity should rise
 by regular degrees in the social scale.
 
 Now the Irregularity of a Male is a matter of measurement; but as all Women
-are straight, and therefore visibly Regular so to speak, one has to device
+are straight, and therefore visibly Regular so to speak, one has to devise
 some other means of ascertaining what I may call their invisible Irregularity,
 that is to say their potential Irregularities as regards possible offspring.
 This is effected by carefully-kept pedigrees, which are preserved and
@@ -1843,7 +1843,7 @@ woman, child, thing --- each as a Point to the eye of a Linelander. Only by the
 sound of the voice could sex or age be distinguished. Moreover, as each
 individual occupied the whole of the narrow path, so to speak, which
 constituted his Universe, and no one could move to the right or left to make
-way for passers by, it followed that no Linlander could ever pass another.
+way for passers by, it followed that no Linelander could ever pass another.
 Once neighbours, always neighbours. Neighbourhood with them was like marriage
 with us. Neighbours remained neighbours till death did them part.