+ + Atlan. 98: 706. N. ’06. 150w.

“He still shows the mastery, the cool, skeptical scholarship, with the occasional gleam of wit and the constant clearness of expression which marked his first volume.”

+ + Ind. 61: 1168. N. 15, ’06. 70w. (Review of v. 2.)

Reviewed by Henry Russell Spencer.

+ + – Pol. Sci. Q. 21: 346. Je. ’06. 1220w.

Chapin, Henry Dwight. Vital questions. **$1. Crowell.

“The volume is a good one to put in the hands of one whose interest in matters social needs quickening.”

+ Ann. Am. Acad. 27: 234. Ja. ’06. 90w.

Charles, Frances Asa. Pardner of Blossom range. †$1.50. Little.

A tale of Arizona in which cowboys and Indians figure. Holly, the granddaughter of the owner of Blossom ranch conceives a dislike for an army captain who is alleged to be responsible for the death of a private whose horse Pardner comes into her possession. That this same officer should become a favorite in her train of suitors suggests an interesting situation which is satisfactorily worked out.