“The book will not compare favorably in narrative and descriptive ability with some of Mr. Conrad’s early work, but it has, in its strange way, notable tragic intensity.”
| + − | Outlook. 87: 309. O. 12, ’07. 130w. |
“In an Idle Reader’s opinion he is the best man at present telling stories.”
| + + | Putnam’s. 3: 370. D. ’07. 90w. |
“There are certain obvious blemishes in this book.”
| + − | Spec. 99: 400. S. 21, ’07. 1690w. |
* Conway, Katherine Eleanor. In the footprints of the Good Shepherd, New York, 1857–1907; from the Convent annals and from personal study of the work. $1.25. Convent of the Good Shepherd. N. Y.
7–21320.
A memorial of the fiftieth anniversary jubilee of the Convent of the Good Shepherd of New York city. “Besides telling the story of the convent’s growth, Miss Conway gives an interesting account of the rule of life practiced by the Sisters, and their methods of treating their charges, with many touching illustrations of the divine efficacy of the Good Shepherd’s power.” (Cath. World.)