“Is a book to irritate the curious rather than to please the well-informed or to instruct the ignorant. There is a great deal in this book that the learned angler (the appeal is to no other) may enjoy in spite of its overload of learning.”
| + — | Nation. 80: 269. Ap. 6, ‘05. 860w. | |
| N. Y. Times. 10: 172. Mr. 18, ‘05. 130w. |
Sutro, Emil. Duality of thought and language: an outline of original research. $1.50. Physio-psychic society.
“The author professes to have made the discovery that there are two voices in man, the one of the larynx and the other of the œsophagus; and that these two possess unique relation to the ‘soul’ element of speech. Tortuous and commonplace repetitions and variations of this theme make up the volume.”—Dial
“Has no claim to consideration except as an example of the confusion which may be the fruit of interest and enthusiasm unfortified by appreciation of what scientific investigation is or what it has accomplished.”
| — | Dial. 38: 22. Ja. 1, ‘05. 100w. | |
| Nature. 71: 317. F. 2. ‘05. 95w. |
Sutro, Theodore. [Thirteen chapters of American history], represented by the Edward Moran series of thirteen historical marine paintings. [**]$1.50. Baker.
Full-page reproductions of Edward Moran’s thirteen famous paintings with a descriptive essay upon each picture, an introduction and a brief biography. Portraits of the artist and his wife, as painted by their nephew, Thomas Sidney Moran, are also given.
“Thirteen excellent half-tone reproductions of scenes connected with the history of the United States by the late well-known marine painter, Edward Moran, coupled with an interesting descriptive essay and prefaced by a careful biography of the artist.”
| + + | Critic. 47: 286. S. ‘05. 70w. |