| 1 | Glossary is provided by the editor. | |
| 2 | The editor remarked that article was well written. | |
| 3 | Adaptation of text from score to libretto, including overlapping lines in ensemble passages, is determined by the editor. | |
| 4 | The editor cannot be influenced by what the thinks a given word ought to mean. | |
| 5 | I tried to make out his sense without the help of the compiler's notes, jotting down in my own note book all the more obscure words with their context as many times as they occurred. |