“Bears signs of forced activity and of hasty construction.”
+ – Sat. R. 102: 522. O. 27, ’06. 170w. + – Spec. 97: 685. N. 3, ’06. 150w.
Crawford, Francis Marion. Salve Venetia: gleanings from history. 2v. **$5. Macmillan.
+ + Acad. 70: 525. Je. 2, ’06. 730w. + + – Ath. 1906, 1: 223. F. 24. 1090w.
“We have the raw material of history, slowly amassed or laboriously epitomized by others, treated mainly from the artist’s point of view, end dexterously, though never dishonestly, manipulated, so as to produce the best scenic effect.”
+ Atlan. 97: 556. Ap. ’06. 820w.
“It is very readable, and, needless to say, abounds in picturesqueness.”
+ Critic. 48: 380. Ap. ’06. 110w. + Ind. 59: 1543. D. 28, ’05. 300w.
“These two volumes need no pictures to make them attractive to their readers.”
+ + – Lond. Times. 5: 72. Mr. 2, ’06. 1400w.