“There is in the book always a first-hand view of nature,—often a touch of mysticism. Some of the experiments are not fortunate, but now and again there is a narrative poem, or a lyric that clings to the memory.”
| + + — | Critic. 47: 414. N. ‘05. 290w. |
“After a long silence, Miss Jones has put forth a new volume of poems, which may perhaps secure for her work something of the appreciation which has long been its due.” Wm. M. Payne.
| + | Dial. 39: 275. N. 1, ‘05. 480w. |
[*] “The variety of achievement in this modest volume is in pleasing contrast to that offered in most collections of its size.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 10: 802. N. 25, ‘05. 360w. |
[*] Jones, E. Griffith-. Economics of Jesus; or, Work and wages in the kingdom of God. [*]35c. Meth. bk.
A study of the money parables,—“a series of problems arising out of the deep-seated and manifold inequalities of life.” The little volume belongs to the “Freedom of faith” series.
Jones, Henry Arthur. Manoeuvres of Jane: an original comedy in four acts. [**]75c. Macmillan.
“Mr. Nangle, a wealthy widower, places his wilful daughter in charge of Mrs. Beechinor, retired matron of a young ladies’ boarding-school, in the hope that she will transfer her affections from a man who is in moderate circumstances to Lord Bapchild, a nephew of Mrs. Beechinor’s, Jane arranges matters to suit herself and marries the man whom she loves.”—Bookm.