“In the present book we find neither matter nor manner.”
| — | Acad. 68: 151. F. 18, ‘05. 320w. |
“‘Lady Penelope’ is the best book we have seen for the use of those newspapers which a few years ago offered prizes for guessing how the story would end.”
| + — | Ind. 58: 673. Mr. 23, ‘05. 440w. |
“It is all in its airy way an amazingly clever satire, touching upon an astonishing number of solemn and respectable matters in a manner of cheerful and spontaneous audacity, which disarms resentment.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 10: 146. Mr. 11, ‘05. 790w. |
“This is an amusing and audacious comedy of cross purposes and dramatic situations.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 10: 395. Je. 17, ‘05. 140w. |
“Original, clever and amusing.”
| + | Outlook. 79: 706. Mr. 18, ‘05. 90w. | |
| + | Reader. 6: 478. S. ‘05. 170w. |