7–23074.
A posthumous volume of sermons “for unemotional and meditative people, especially those who are a little troubled by religious uncertainty.” (Ind.)
“Dr. Dewhurst was a man of unusual gifts, among which were religious insight and the faculty of clear speech. He was not a noisy prophet, but he could make a chosen text ring with truth from which one could not escape.”
| + | Ind. 63: 885. O. 10, ’07. 90w. |
“Mr. Dewhurst’s appeal is to the few, but to these he appeals strongly.”
| + | Nation. 85: 208. S. 5, ’07. 140w. |
De Windt, Harry. Through savage Europe; being a narrative of a journey throughout the Balkan states and European Russia. **$3. Lippincott.
7–29080.
This is a vivid account of a journey taken as correspondent to the Westminster gazette through Montenegro, Herzegovina, Bosnia, Servia, Bulgaria, Roumania, Southern Russia and the Caucasus. “He found the remoter districts hotbeds of outlawry and brigandage, where the traveler must needs take his life in his hand. Yet these same Balkans, he avers, can boast of cities which ‘are miniature replicas of London and Paris,’ civilized centers having very little in common with the country as a whole.” (Lit. D.)