St. Louis Globe-Democrat:
"If one is anxious for a thrill, he has only to read a few pages of 'When the Land was Young' to experience the desired sensation. . . . There is action of the most virile type throughout the romance. . . . It is vividly told, and presents a realistic picture of the days 'when the land was young.'"
Lothrop Publishing Company - - Boston
Transcriber's Notes:
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Page 21, "portmonnaie" changed to "portemonnaie" (also a portemonnaie containing)
Page 59, "buscuits" changed to "biscuits" (fried potatoes, tea-biscuits)
Page 267, "that" changed to "than" (luxury than Queen Elizabeth)