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“Mr. Train’s greatest service, perhaps, lies in his showing partly intentionally but partly unconsciously, the extent to which we tolerate mediaeval methods ill-adapted to modern conditions, and the extent to which, in practice at least, we hold the mediaeval theory that vengeance is the object of punishment.”
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“We hope that Mr. Train’s book will meet the reception in this country which it deserves.”
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Trask, Kate Nichols. In my lady’s garden; pages from the diary of Sir John Elwynne. **$1. Lane.
7–6766.
A love idyl whose background is a tangle of fragrance. The capricious Mary is wooed by the staid Sir John and is simply waiting for him to conquer her caprice. When the conquest is made the feminine question comes, “O, Jack, why did you let us waste so much time?”
“The fragrance and beauty of the English garden in May are in the book. There is wisdom in it, too.”