Man of the World: “Witty to excess. To gentlemen who dine out, the book will furnish a stock of ‘good things’ upon every conceivable subject of conversation.”
Granta: “A book of genuine humour. Full of amusing things. The style is fresh and original.”
Newcastle Daily Chronicle: “Really clever and amusing; brimful of genuine humour and fun.”
Yorkshire Herald: “A quaint, fresh, delightful piece of humour. Hood or Douglas Jerrold might have written the book.”
Northern Daily News: “The reader must be very dyspeptic who cannot laugh consumedly at his funny conceits.”
Sporting Times: “No end of fun. Not a dull line in the book.”
Pelican: “He who holds in his hands the passport to such a region of fun may snap his hands for a little at fate.”
Judy: “It’s Zangwillian, which is saying a very great deal indeed in its favour.”
Ariel: “The cleverest book ever written” (Author’s own review).
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