“We must confess to a doubt concerning the open indecency of the talk at the dinner tables in ‘As ye have sown.’”
| − | Ind. 63: 573. S. 5, ’07. 380w. |
“The intention of the novel is no doubt good, but why does the author forget this wholesome tenet, and insist that her reader shall ‘know of the bad?’”
| + − | N. Y. Times. 12: 432. Jl. 6, ’07. 250w. |
Wyllie, M. A. Norway and its fjords. *$2. Pott.
A “thirty-day scheduled, beaten-track survey of the Norwegian coast” described by Mrs. Wyllie and pictured by W. L. Wyllie.
“As a monthly tourists’ log, the book is good enough to make the reader disappointed that it is not better.”
| + − | Acad. 73: 967. O. 5, ’07. 950w. |
“It is a pity that the book has not been revised—and abridged—by a competent hand; for when its author steps down from the lecturer’s chair, she relates the incidents of travel with spirit, and shows excellent taste in her description of scenery.”