By "Palinurus."
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
"Lively tales of yachting adventure.... 'The Paper Boat' will be a pleasant companion on any cruise, and we wish her a prosperous voyage on her own account as well."—Glasgow Herald.
"Bright and amusing.... There is some charming description in the book, which is in every respect eminently readable, making no heavy demands on the reader, and keeping him in good humour."—The Sportsman.
"Brightly written stories of the sea.... The stories have a brightness and freshness which cannot fail to give pleasure."—Manchester Courier.
"We unreservedly recommend this book to any one on holiday as a sure tonic against business worries and city soot. It has the same effect as a whip of salt spray on the face of a jaded worker."—N. B. Daily Mail.
"The author writes with strength and picturesqueness on a subject of which he is evidently a master, and one cannot read his stories without a thrill of the excitement that is one of the greatest charms of yachting."—Dundee Advertiser.
"A charming volume in all respects.... A more delightful story, or better told, than 'The Voyage of the Florette' there could not be. We envy those who have not read it. The book is full of life and go."—Sheffield Telegraph.
"As bright and breezy as can be wished.... One of the best volumes of light short stories offered to the public for a long time past."—Lloyd's Newspaper.