+ – Lond. Times. 5: 233. Je. 29, ’06. 230w.

“It is not always decreed that a man shall live to execute the work which his years have accumulated, but in this case the decree seems to have existed and seems to have been fulfilled. The world of history and literature is as much to be congratulated as the author.”

+ + + N. Y. Times. 11: 879. D. 15, ’06. 480w.

“Americans ... should find this book very entertaining and enlightening, and good reading before a trip to England—or even after one, as a pleasant reminder.”

+ Putnam’s. 1: 378. D. ’06. 220w.

Davies, D. Ffrangçon-. Singing of the future; with an introd. by Edward Elgar. *$2.50. Lane.

“A book which prompts thought.”

+ Ath. 1905, 2: 905. D. 30. 580w.

“Is a direct and serious appeal to the English-speaking singer.”

+ Dial. 40: 131. F. 16, ’06. 280w.