"We are disposed to rank 'Marion Darche' as the best of Mr. Crawford's American stories."—The Literary World.

KATHERINE LAUDERDALE

"It need scarcely be said that the story is skilfully and picturesquely written, portraying sharply individual characters in well-defined surroundings."—New York Commercial Advertiser.

THE RALSTONS

"The whole group of character studies is strong and vivid."—The Literary World.

LOVE IN IDLENESS

"The story is told in the author's lightest vein; it is bright and entertaining."—The Literary World.

CASA BRACCIO

"We are grateful when Mr. Crawford keeps to his Italy. The poetry and enchantment of the land are all his own, and 'Casa Braccio' gives promise of being his masterpiece.... He has the life, the beauty, the heart, and the soul of Italy at the tips of his fingers."—Los Angeles Express.

TAQUISARA