“We could wish that he had given us the whole poem, but this need not preclude our thanks for his very charming version of the portions that he thought worthy of translation.”
+ – Dial. 40: 239. Ap. 1, ’06. 130w. + Nation. 83: 141. Ag. 16, ’06. 450w.
“This beautiful old poem of the middle English period has never been translated with so delicate a sense of its tender beauty or with so much reverence for its spirit.”
+ + Outlook. 83: 93. My. 12, ’06. 300w.
Mitton, G. E. [Jane Austen and her times.] *$2.75. Putnam.
Ath. 1905, 2: 834. D. 16. 180w.
“But notwithstanding the ‘made-up’ nature of the book, it is very readable and the illustrations are interesting.”
+ Critic. 48: 380. Ap. ’06. 120w.
“If the present work does not attain to, or claim, much originality, it is a clever and readable compilation, with something about it, of the sprightly freshness of Miss Austen’s own work.”
+ Dial. 40: 158. Mr. 1, ’06. 350w.