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Originally Posted by HarryT
Where Google is invaluable is where you have OCR errors in a PG book and you're not certain what the correct word should be (especially if it's a foreign name, for example). Being able to go to the page scans at Google and look at the original page is great - I've done that on a number of occasions with the books I've created.
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Yes, I've done that too. You have to be careful to choose an old enough edition, however. I've found a couple of google books results that looked like they were based on the PG text and not vice-versa (too similar formatting, "obvious" typos uncorrected, etc.).