...most entertaining fictions we have met with for a long time ; the idea is very original, and brought into play with a lively air of truth, which gives...there is a deep and thrilling touch of pathos, which \ve feel not a bit the less acutely, because the trouble and wo of the parties have originated in the...

...extravagance and buffoonery, are kept with great judgment on the right side of the line. Occasionally there ia a deep and thrilling touch of pathos which we feel...not a bit the less acutely, because the trouble and woe of the parties have originated in the familiar and somewhat laughable act of pulling an ear. None...

...most entertaining fictions we have met with for a long time ; the idea in very original, and brought into play with a lively air of truth, which gives a dramatic reality even to the supernatural."—Literary Gazette. '* The adventures follow each other with delightful rapidity and...

...most entertaining fictions we have met with for a long time ; the idea is very original, and brought into play with a lively air of truth, which gives...delightful rapidity and variety ; occasionally there IB a deep and thrilling touch of pathos, which we feel not a bit the less acutely, because the trouble...

...most entertaining fictions we have met with for a long time; the idea is very original, and brought into play with a lively air of truth, which gives a dramatic reality even to the supernatural."—Literary Gazette. " The adventures follow each other with delightful rapidity and...

...most entertaining fictions we have met with for a long time ; the idea is very original, and brought into play with a lively air of truth, which gives a dramatic reality even to the nu. pernatural."— Literary Gazette. " The adventures follow each other with delightful rapidity and...