E-text prepared by Al Haines

Transcriber's note:
The volume from which this e-book was created contained two books, Auld Licht Idylls and Better Dead. The Introduction discusses both.

Photograph of J. M. Barrie

THE NOVELS, TALES AND SKETCHES
OF J. M. BARRIE

AULD LICHT IDYLLS

PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK BY
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
1896

AUTHOR'S EDITION
Copyright, 1896, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS.