“The figure of the quaint little girl and her talk are decidedly pleasing and out of the ordinary. We care much less for her when she is a young woman.”
| + | Outlook. 79: 708. Mr. 18, ‘05. 90w. |
“It is the most daring story that has appeared in many months. It is an interesting book of artistic purpose, and therefore a book to be read by the liberal-minded.”
| + + — | Reader. 6: 119. Je. ‘05. 410w. | |
| + | R. of Rs. 31: 757. Je. ‘05. 240w. |
“‘Pam’ belongs in the main to the category of the ‘emancipation novel.’ To describe it as dangerous or immoral in tendency would be unfair and unjust, for, while it is emphatically not suitable for the consumption of the young person, no grown man or woman could take harm from its perusal. Yet the lesson ... of the story of Pamela Yeoland is so sound and obvious that, beyond the reserves already made, we are not disposed to insist on the freedom with which it is handled.”
| + | Spec. 94: 144. Ja. 28, ‘05. 900w. |
Hutton, Edward. Cities of Umbria. [*]$2. Dutton.
Mr. Hutton “tells of the cities of Umbria, Perugia, Assisi, Spoleto, Orvieto, Urbino, and others less known; of the art of Umbria, with its great names, Perugino, Pintoricchio, and of Umbria Mystica, the Umbria of Assisi, St. Francis and Brother Elias, of Sta. Clara and Joachim di Flore.... His book is illustrated in color after drawings by Mr. A. Pisa, and a number of photographs of pictures to illustrate the section on Umbrian art.”—Acad.
“There is so much solid backbone of historical and artistic knowledge to support his raptures that they are not merely rapturous.”
| + | Acad. 68: 935. S. 9, ‘05. 300w. | |
| * | + | Ind. 59: 1376. D. 14, ‘05. 70w. |