Excerpt from Too Clever by Half: A Comedy in Three Acts This comedy was written for schoolboys between the ages of twelve and fifteen, who learned and acted it with ease and enjoy ment. It will be seen that some of the parts are not unsuitable for girls, and that the play could adapt itself to persons older than those for whom it was composed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.