| + + | Atlan. 100: 491. O. ’07. 280w. |
“The Marquis de Segur has brought enough personal interest and enthusiasm to his work to counteract largely his lack of constructive literary ability.”
| + − | Dial. 43: 67. Ag. 1, ’07. 360w. |
“Though ample and interesting, contributes but little of real weight to a familiar story.”
| + | Nation. 84: 503. Je. 30, ’07. 420w. |
“Probably comes as near telling the truth about this remarkable woman as any sentimental biography written long after the death of the subject can be expected to come.”
| + − | N. Y. Times. 12: 285. My. 4, ’07. 1100w. | |
| Outlook. 86: 480. Je. 29, ’07. 300w. |
“More than one book has been written around her, but this simple record of her life by the Marquis de Segur is by far the most interesting of them all.” Hildegarde Hawthorne.
| + | Putnam’s. 2: 475. Jl. ’07. 80w. |
“This book was really worth translating.”