– + Acad. 69: 1105. O. 21, ’05. 550w.
“Mrs. Baillie-Saunders’s style is much the best thing about her novel. It is picturesque and clear, and has vivacity.”
– Ath. 1905, 2: 642. N. 11. 320w.
“The author may be a little arbitrary—but the book interests and half convinces.”
+ – Critic. 48: 510. Je. ’06. 330w.
“Was intended to be a good book.... But it is simply another case of people being led into temptation instead of out of it.” Mrs. L. H. Harris.
– Ind. 60: 1043. My. 3, ’06. 280w.
“A well conceived, but far too cursorily executed book.”
– + Lond. Times. 4: 350. O. 20, ’05. 450w.
“Here we have one more thesis novel, but despite the numbers of such this bears itself with a distinction quite its own.”