Smiles and tears, or, Sketches from real life This book, "Smiles and tears. Or, Sketches from real life", by Edward Barrass, is a replication of a book originally published before 1879. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.