| + + − | Bookm. 24: 593. F. ’07. 1080w. |
“A graceful writer of unerring taste.”
| + + | Ind. 62: 914. Ap. 18, ’07. 730w. |
“Her ready pen runs away with her, and she employs in expansion the time which would have been more profitably devoted to condensation.”
| − + | Lond. Times. 5: 416. D. 14, ’06. 1460w. |
“It must be conceded at the outset that these absorbing volumes do not offer a uniformly analytical or judicial estimate of the picturesque and magnetic ‘Hans Breitmann.’” Christian Brinton.
| + − | No. Am. 183: 1299. D. 21, ’06. 1780w. |
Peple, Edward Henry. [Semiramis: a tale of battle and of love.] †$1.50. Moffat.
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A romance of ancient Assyria. “The figure of the warrior queen, half goddess, half mortal, stands out brilliantly wherever she is placed. Her love for the Assyrian prince, their adventures, her clever manipulation of the jealous King Ninus, and her final grim triumph, are vividly described.” (Outlook.)