"Calculated to make the reader wiser and better."—Boston Uncle Samuel.
"Its delineations of domestic life are perfect; its language poetic and eloquent."—N. Y. Daybook.
"The work abounds with beautiful passages."—Portland Inquirer.
"A home book for every family; an interesting fireside companion."—Western New Yorker.
"A work of extraordinary merit."—Dutchess Democrat.
"We can commend it with a freedom we do not always feel at liberty to use."—N. York Evangelist.
"Happily conceived, and well sketched."—Phila. Christian Observer.
"All shall be the better for the reading of 'Olie.'"—American Index.
"Abounds in incidents of a romantic character."—Plymouth Memorial.
"Written purely and lovingly."—Hall's Journal of Health.