BLACKWOOD’S LADY’S MAGAZINE.
“We affirm, without fear of contradiction, that so graphic, picturesque, and thoroughly real a delineation of India as a country, and its inhabitants as a people, has never before appeared.”
THE ASIATIC AND COLONIAL QUARTERLY JOURNAL.
“This, in all its phases, is a very splendid, very attractive work, and amply meriting the exceeding favour with which it has been received; exciting and achieving, as it assuredly has, an extended interest and popularity throughout the reading communities of Europe and Asia; the while, receiving Her Majesty of England’s gracious patronage, along with that, to its fullest extent, of those mighty Kings of the East, the Directors of the East India Company.”
THE BRITANNIA AND CONSERVATIVE JOURNAL.
“Now, the great charm and recommendation of the ‘Wanderings’ is their clear and perfect truth.”
THE WEEKLY NEWS.
“She has gone forth with a determination of purpose which none of the perils of Life in India could shake, and in a zealous pursuit of the truth which no sophistry could check; and grasping alike at the loftiest and minutest objects, has contrived to accumulate a mass of information never before comprehended in a single work.”
