Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 348
ear and a book which any writer of any agemight rejoice to produce, but in England also,has this novel received unstinted praise. Thisis remarkable as coming from a people who foryears ranked Mark Twain with Josh Billingsand who, until after his arrival at the Court ofSt. James, would hardly… … AMERICAN ENGLISH In its graphic description of dramatic events,its free use of conversation as a mirror of charac-ter and motives, its art is of the best. —San Francisco Argonaut. If there are any dull pages in the book theywere not visible upon Whit Sunday to a studentwho sought for them,…
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