Chapter 20

“Mr. Eyre writes pleasantly and cleverly and enables the reader to avoid ennui for an idle hour.”

“Taken all together ‘The girl in waiting’ is almost as good as some of the things in the same line which have been done by Mr. Morley Roberts. There’s a light touch, a venturesome spirit, an eye for human oddities, not a little human sympathy, and a knack of kindly caricature.”

“A droll little comedy of misunderstanding, although beyond this Archibald Eyre has produced an unusual story told in an unusual way.”

Eytinge, Rose.Memories of Rose Eytinge. **80c; **$1.20. Stokes.

“The book abounds in interesting bits of reminiscence, anecdotes, and incidents of public characters, with sidelights on their idiosyncrasies,—forming the naïve chronicles and observation of over half a century.”

“There are spirit and individuality in many of her comments upon people.”


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