+ + + Atlan. 97: 330. Mr. ’06. 5560w.

“On the whole, her text would seem to be more accurate and more nearly intact than any of its predecessors.” H. W. Boynton.

+ + – Dial. 40: 320. My. 16, ’06. 1330w. (Review of v. 1–16.)

“This edition can scarcely be said to add anything of importance to our knowledge of Horace Walpole or of his times. Nor is the editorial work, though well done, by any means remarkable. Further, as completeness seems to have been the special object of the edition, its appearance has been premature.” William Hunt.

+ + – Eng. Hist. R. 21: 386. Ap. ’06. 1040w. (Review of v. 13–16.) + + N. Y. Times. 10: 898. D. 16, ’05. 170w. (Review of v. 13–15.) + + N. Y. Times. 11: 66. F. 3, ’06. 460w. (Review of v. 16.)

“Fully as interesting, in some respects indeed almost more interesting, than any of those which preceded them. Indices compiled even by the very competent assistants called in at the eleventh hour cannot produce the same accurate minuteness as that which undoubtedly Mrs. Toynbee would have given her readers.”

+ + – Sat. R. 101: 110. Ja. 27, ’06. 2190w. (Review of v. 12–16.)

Walsh, Walter. Moral damage of war. *75c. Ginn.

An “unsparing, detailed and specific arraignment of the war system.” The book is almost exclusively a résumé of the crimes and demoralization caused by the Boer war.