This volume contains in compact form four of Howells’s most popular farces, which have been both read and acted with complete enjoyment and success. The farces in this volume are: The Garroters, Five-o’Clock Tea, The Mouse-Trap, A Likely Story. Illustrated.
HARPER & BROTHERS
Franklin Square
New York
Transcriber’s Notes
- pg 16 Changed: the maples and wild rhodendendrons
to: the maples and wild rhododendrons - pg 41 Changed: he had taken a whole tumberful
to: he had taken a whole tumblerful - pg 96 Changed: bury you in the Potter’s Feld
to: bury you in the Potter’s Field - pg 121 Changed: a strange pilgrimake through the
to: a strange pilgrimage through the - pg 164 Changed: The boy had evidenty inherited
to: The boy had evidently inherited - pg 285 Changed: somewhow in all these years
to: somehow in all these years