"A delightfully cheerful book."—New York Tribune.
"Most ludicrous story of the year."—New York Journal.
"Just the book to make a dull day bright."—Baltimore Sun.
"One of Stockton's most delicious creations."—Boston Budget.
"A live, wide-awake, bold, hesitate-at-nothing story."—Boston Herald.
"A bright and entertaining tale full of exciting incident."—London Athenæum.
"A characteristic blending of interesting realism and absurdity."—New York Life.
"Full of love, incident, adventure, and true Stocktonian humor."—Nashville, Tenn., American.
"Even with the charming heroine in tears, the reader remains cheerful."—New York Outlook.
"Nothing so fresh, picturesque, and amusing has been presented for a long time."—New York Press.