"Genius is manifested in every page."—N. Y. Merchants' Ledger.
"Thousands will read and re-read 'Ruth Hall' with deep and intense interest."—Doylestown Democrat.
"It is the most condensed and thrillingly interesting book ever written."—Easton (Md.) Star.
"It is instinct with the highest genius."—Philadelphia Sun.
"Presents a vivid picture of the trials of literary life."—N. Y. True American.
"Its scenes are drawn with power, pathos, and naturalness."—Buff. Eve. Post.
"The book shows fact to be stranger than fiction."—Rome Excelsior.
"A real sketch of human life, amid clouds, storm and sunshine."—Lawrence Sentinel.
"All the characters are portraits—every body has seen their prototypes."—Waterville Journal.
"Never have we read a book so true to nature."—Keystone City.