+ —N. Y. Times. 10: 635. S. 30, ‘05. 240w.
*+N. Y. Times. 10: 822. D. 2, ‘05. 100w.

“The author, as is usual with her, keeps well on the right side of the line that divides sentiment from sentimentality.”

+Outlook. 81: 335. O. 7, ‘05. 80w.

[*] “It is certainly inferior to the author’s usual excellent work.”

+ —Sat. R. 100: 600. N. 4, ‘05. 80w.

“Her shrewdness and humour act as antiseptics to her strong vein of sentiment. She is tender without being effusive, reticent without any taint of priggishness, entertaining without resort to extravagance of facetiousness.”

+Spec. 95: 570. O. 14, ‘05. 850w.

Wight, Emily Carter. Denim elephant; il. in colours. [†]50c. Stokes.

This little volume in the “Christmas stocking” series presents in a succession of colored pictures and their accompanying text an episode in the life of the denim elephant which belonged to the baby and interfered with the rest of the farmyard, the woolen rabbit, tin cat, china pig, rubber dog, cotton goose, and wooden cow, which belonged to Edith and Philip.

*+N. Y. Times. 10: 894. D. 16, ‘05. 200w.