AVILLION

AND OTHER TALES.

BY THE AUTHOR OF

THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY," AGATHA'S HUSBAND,"

&c. &c.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

SMITH, ELDER AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.

BOMBAY SMITH, TAYLOR AND CO.

1853.

[THE AUTHOR OF THIS WORK RESERVES THE RIGHT OF AUTHORIZING
A TRANSLATION OF IT.]

London:

Printed by STEWART and MURRAY,

Old Bailey.