“He states his argument with great ability, and meets objectors with ingenuity and skill.”
| + + | Outlook. 79: 758. Mr. 25, ‘05. 90w. |
Dole, Nathan Haskell. comp. Latin poets: an anthology. $2. Crowell.
A companion volume to the author’s “Greek poets.” There have been included Latin poets from Plautus and Terence to Juvenal and Lucian. A sketch of each poet’s life followed by representative selections from his works, bringing together material for a complete survey of Roman literature.
[*] “As far as the originals are concerned, the selections are excellently made, but the versions are very uneven, and had to be.”
| + — | Nation. 81: 408. N. 16, ‘05. 400w. | |
| * | + | N. Y. Times. 10: 863. D. 2, ‘05. 380w. |
“It is, however, a charming collection in which few will miss any favorites.”
| + | Outlook. 81: 577. N. 4, ‘05. 140w. |
Dolly Winter: the letters of a friend which Joseph Harold is permitted to publish. [†]$1.25. Pott.
Letters from the hero to his friends give the romance of a man of the world who, while temporarily following the simple life in a secluded village, becomes interested in Dolly, whose mother as a result of ill doing, is insane.