+ Bookm. 23: 298. My. ’06. 660w.
“It is no exaggeration to declare that not since ‘Tom Brown’ have we had a school story of such vitality and significance.”
+ + Lit. D. 32: 918. Je. 16, ’06. 820w. + N. Y. Times. 11: 152. Mr. 10, ’06. 250w.
“An admirable book for boys.”
+ Outlook. 82: 762. Mr. 31, ’06. 190w.
“There are many clever touches in the book, and some scenes are spirited.”
+ Sat. R. 99: 744. Je. 3, ’05. 540w.
“Of what goes on in school hours we hardly read anything at all; but, with this reserve, ‘The hill’ may be commended as a detailed as well as attractive record of five years at a great English public school.”
+ – Spec. 94: 64. Ap. 29, ’05. 940w.
Vambery, Arminius. Western culture in eastern lands: a comparison of the methods adopted by England and Russia in the Middle East. *$3.50. Dutton.