“The book is an achievement, and an achievement on a high and unusual plane.”

+ + Acad. 70: 454. My. 12, ’06. 310w.

“Even more compelling in its hold over the imagination of the reader and in its searching analysis of the hidden springs of human action than her previous work.” Amy C. Rich.

+ Arena. 36: 106. Jl. ’06. 200w.

“Withal, the thing has been done really well.”

+ Ath. 1906, 1: 417. Ap. 7, 260w.

“Has written ‘an impossible love-story’ with immense skill, delicacy and grace.”

+ – Critic. 48: 464. My. ’06. 550w.

“The story is interesting, the scenery is charming, and the author leads her characters thru it according to her despair, a despair which she spreads over the reader’s mind with astonishing wisdom of words.” Mrs. L. H. Harris.