| + − | Nation. 84: 547. Je. 13, ’07. 1000w. |
“The reader feels too strongly the point of view of the biographer; suspects that some interesting material is thrown into uninteresting form. The book as it stands is tedious reading.”
| − | N. Y. Times. 12: 307. My. 11, ’07. 690w. |
“A beautiful tribute to Mrs. Bishop’s character and a fine estimate of her accomplishments.”
| + | Outlook. 85: 902. Ap. 20, ’07. 500w. |
“Miss Stoddart has been an almost too industrious biographer, yet this was rara ‘avis’ in terris. We could have wished some cheap remarks about ecclesiastical Christianity away, and one or two bits of ignorance.”
| + − | Sat. R. 104: 303. S. 7, ’07. 740w. |
“Her book cannot fail to be read with the interest and admiration which it deserves.”
| + | Spec. 98: sup. 114. Ja. 26, ’07. 1570w. |
Stoddart, Jane T. Life of the Empress Eugenie. 3d ed. *$3. Dutton.