This Is Possibly The Most Embarrassing Typo Of The 19th Century

Rs and Es are easy to mix up when you’re setting type.

This "Peeface" marks the introductory section of Reverend Robert Forby The Vocabulary Of East Anglia, published in 1830.

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Imagined reaction of all literate people who may have come across this book:

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LINK: (h/t Alison Vingiano)

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