“Readable and stimulating these short studies undoubtedly are.”
| + + — | Ath. 1905, 1: 557. My. 6. 730w. |
Reviewed by H. W. Boynton.
| * | + | Atlan. 96: 848. D. ‘05. 390w. |
“Mr. Nevinson has a charming and lucid style that cannot but give interest to his restrained thoughts.”
| + | Critic. 47: 380. O. ‘05. 100w. |
“He writes in a brisk, self-confident, effective way, with no lack of plausible generalizations (not based on painfully exhaustive collection of particulars) and a ready supply of apt illustrations. As short essays in criticism of the lighter sort, these chapters, despite a slight tendency to the dogmatic in their tone are excellent reading.”
| + | Dial. 39: 91. Ag. 16, ‘05. 320w. |
“We have read them all with interest—seldom, indeed, have met with a book of the kind which we were so unwilling to lay down—and many with much pleasure.”
| + + — | Spec. 94: 924. Je. 24, ‘05. 260w. |