| + | Am. J. Theol. 11: 716. O. ’07. 20w. |
“Such regrettable extravagance, akin to the ‘mother of God’ doctrine of the fourth century, is offset, but not atoned for, by many an excellent statement of moral and religious verities.”
| + | Outlook. 86: 838. Ag. 17, ’07. 150w. |
Vance, Louis Joseph. [Brass bowl.] †$1.50. Bobbs.
7–12274.
A charming young New York girl who assumes the role of a burglar for the purpose of securing papers that will bring comfort to a grief stricken father; a real burglar, as dangerous as he is clever; and a young millionaire who is an exact counterpart of the burglar are the chief actors in this drama, whose exciting situations grow out of the resemblance of the two men.
“A more amusing and ingenious ‘shocker’ than this we have seldom read. Can be recommended for railway journeys and for all who wish to be amused without being made to think; incidentally it gives interesting glimpses into American life.”
| + | Acad. 73: 193. N. 30, ’07. 220w. | |
| + − | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 137. My. ’07. |
“Will hold the breathless interest of the reader who is seeking only to be amused, as the action is rapid and the dialogue well written.” Amy C. Rich.