Acad. 71: 204. S. 1, ’06. 340w.
“The principal blemish in this collection of stories is that it has not been devised primarily for a volume, but for serial publication.”
+ – Ath. 1906, 2: 270. S. 8. 170w.
“Catholicity of taste is a literary virtue, and readers of rigorous health have every justification for enjoying the cumulative absurdities of this robustious patriot.”
+ – Lond. Times. 5: 290. Ag. 24, ’06. 320w.
“If it were not that he once wrote a book called ‘The adventures of Captain Kettle,’ his new work would be hailed, probably as a maker of reputation.”
+ + N. Y. Times. 11: 703. O. 27, ’06. 550w.
Hyslop, James Hervey. Borderland of psychical research. **$1.50. Turner, H. B.
The ground of normal and abnormal psychology is covered in this volume in a manner to prepare the layman for the consideration of supernormal problems, especially upon the evidential side. The author says “the work must not be adjudged from the point of view of the trained psychologist as an effort to help scholars, but from the standpoint of public education as designed to do what text-books can hardly undertake.”