“Very handsome and interesting volume.”
+ + Spec. 96: 545. Ap. 7, ’06. 230w.
McClure, Alexander Kelly. Old time notes of Pennsylvania. 2v. *$8. Winston.
A connected and chronological record of the commercial, industrial and educational advancement of Pennsylvania, and the inner history of all political movements since the adoption of the constitution of 1838; illustrated with portraits of over 100 distinguished men of Pennsylvania, including all the governors, senators, judges of the courts of today, leading statesmen, railroad presidents, business men and men of note.
“It will be regarded as a valuable contribution to such a history, a contribution that no other man could make.”
+ + N. Y. Times. 11: 415. Je. 23, ’06. 140w.
“Throughout his work the element of human interest is strong, its distinctive characteristics, in fact, being its striking pen-portraits and its abundance of illustrative anecdote. He shows an evident desire to be just, and usually writes with such restraint that blame must yield to admiration.”
+ + Outlook. 83: 141. My. 19, ’06. 250w.
M’Clymont, Rev. J. A. [Greece; painted by J: Fulleylove; described by the Rev. J. A. M’Clymont.] *$6. Macmillan.