—London Punch.

“A book that exhibits wide sympathies, genuine observation, and a quiet humor of its own. Whatever Mr. Galsworthy writes possesses an irresistible appeal for the readers of cultivated tastes.”

—London Standard.

G. P. Putnam’s Sons

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Transcriber’s Notes:

Hyphenation and archaic spellings have been retained as in the original. Punctuation and type-setting errors have been corrected without note.