| + | Ath. 1907, 1: 287. Mr. 9. 560w. |
“The startling exploits with which the book is packed ... make the ordinary sensational novel seem tame in comparison.”
| + | Lit. D. 34: 548. Ap. 6, ’07. 450w. |
“Something exciting, of one sort or another, happens in nearly every paragraph. And it is all told with a naive sort of charm, in blunt, simple, and straightforward statement, with no more attempt at literary embellishment than you would find in a Quartermaster’s report. And the narrative gains much in interest and dignity by this soldierly simplicity in the telling of it.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 145. Mr. 9, ’07. 540w. |
“Colonel Robertson writes with energy and natural force, and his anecdotes are lively as his adventures.”
| + | Sat. R. 103: 22. Ja. 5, ’07. 80w. |
“Colonel Robertson leaves us with a most agreeable impression of soldierly qualities.”
| + | Spec. 98: 24. Ja. 5, ’07. 380w. |
Robertson, John Mackinnon. [Short history of free thought, ancient and modern.] 2d ed. 2v. *$6. Putnam.