+N. Y. Times. 12: 386. Je. 15, ’07. 170w.

“Notable constructive ability, fertility of invention, dramatic imagination and good taste in the management of these various faculties are all evident. The author has not succeeded, however, in creating a historical atmosphere—the illusion of time and place.”

+ −N. Y. Times. 12: 479. Ag. 3, ’07. 300w.

Wallace, Lew (Lewis), general. Lew Wallace: an autobiography. 2v. **$5. Harper.

6–38539.

Descriptive note in Annual, 1906.

Current Literature. 42: 178. F. ’07. 1800w.

“The book is excellent reading. Errors of haste or negligence, including even lapses in grammar, and other more deliberate faults, can be found by the critical; but their enumeration would be a thankless task.” Percy F. Bicknell.

+ + −Dial. 42: 34. Ja. 16, ’07. 2180w.

“Quite equal in vividness to his fiction is the dramatic interest with which General Wallace manages to invest the story of his life in some of its vital facts.”