“It does, indeed, show wide research and much painstaking toil of the true German type, but it is wholly unpractical and unnecessary.” Robert E. Bisbee.

+ −Arena. 37: 218. F. ’07. 80w.

Wells, Carolyn. [Patty’s summer days.] †$1.25. Dodd.

6–30458.

“With this volume the “Patty series” is swelled to four, and we have that attractive young person brought down, or rather up, to the sweet girl graduate stage, with just enough of more advanced festivities thrown in to serve as a suitable excuse for the next ... phase of her career.”—N. Y. Times.


“As delightful as its predecessors.”

+Bookm. 24: 524. Ja. ’07. 30w.

“Without seeming to lecture, Miss Wells has buried some very good advice for city schoolgirls in this little story of Patty’s senior year at the Oliphant school.”

+N. Y. Times. 11: 721. N. 3, ’06. 370w.