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"Altogether an estimable story."--_New York Sun_.
"Done to the life."--_Chicago Tribune_.
"Well written and decidedly interesting."--_New York Times_.
"A thoroughly good novel."--_Boston Globe_.
"Wrings tears and laughter."--_Record-Herald, Chicago_.
"Absorbing, thoughtful novel."--_Kansas City Journal_.
"Full of movement and pa.s.sion."--_Standard, Chicago_.
"It is human to the very core."--_Nashville American_.
"Excellent character creation."--_St. Louis Republic_.
"Wholesome and strengthening."--_Albany Press_.
"Rich in humor and good sense."--_Philadelphia Telegraph_.
"Full of thrilling interest and moral heroism."--_Pittsburg Dispatch_.
"Many well drawn characters."--_Was.h.i.+ngton Post_.
"Has not a peer in English fiction."--_Providence Telegram_.
"It is strong and wholesome."--_Chicago Post_.
"Not a chapter that is not interesting."--_St. Paul News_.
"Is a fascinating story."--_Portland Telegram_.
"It should be read to be understood."--_Grand Rapids Herald_.
"The reader's interest is stirred to its very depths."--_Omaha World-Herald._
"Many strong situations and some delicate ones."--_San Francisco Chronicle_.
"The Ralph Connor of Kansas."--_Brooklyn Eagle_.
"Most clever, stirring and original."--_Birmingham News._
"A tale of exalted ideals."--_Denver Times_.
THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS
"There are many bits of excellent description in the course of the story, and an atmosphere as fresh and sweet and free from modern grime as one would breathe on the Ozark trails themselves."--_New York Times._
"Amidst all the ordinary literature of the day, it is as a pure, white stone set up along a dreary road of unending monotony."--_Buffalo Courier_.
"It is filled with laughs and tears, this beautiful story, and no one can help laughing or crying in turn, if his heart is right."--_Pueblo Chieftain_.
"It is a heart-stirring story. A tale to bring laughter and tears; a story to be read and read again."--_Grand Rapids Herald_.
"The people who move within it are so human that the reader of their story will pick them out for like and dislike, as if he had really known them in the flesh, rather than in the pages of a book."--_Chicago Journal_.
"One of the best novels written in the English language for over a decade. * * * Good luck to the man who can put upon paper so fine a novel of American life."--_Pittsburg Press_.
"One of the really good books of the year. * * * A powerful and a.n.a.lytical study of character."--_Cleveland Plain Dealer_.
THE CALLING OF DAN MATTHEWS
"Mr. Wright has written other novels, but this one is so strong and wholesome, so attractive as literature, so interesting as a story, so artistic in preparation, that it wins increasing favor as one gets into it."--_Buffalo Evening News_.
"Mr. Wright has the gift of knowing people well and of being able to set out their characteristics so clearly that his reader also knows them well."--_Chicago Journal_.
"It is a privilege to meet the people whom the author allows you to know. They are worth while; and to cry and feel with them, get into the fresh, sweet atmosphere with which the writer surrounds them--and above all, to understand Dan Matthews and to go with him in his unfoldment--these will repay you."--_Portland Spectator_.
"Harold Bell Wright has done a fine big piece of work. * * * One might quote at length from the old doctor's homely philosophy. The book can not be read without the keenest enjoyment and at the end of the story one feels that the people are old friends, real flesh and blood characters, so human are they all."--_San Francisco Call_.
"A skillfully mapped battle-field of human souls, relieved, it is true, by humor, but, for the most part, pathetic and, at times, brooded over by the mystery of spirit-strength, life's close, never-ending tragedy."--_Chicago Examiner_.
"Mr. Wright's books are wholesome in the best sense. They express a faith which lies in practical deeds. This latest of them should materially extend the author's favor in a field which he has made his own."--_New York World_.
THE UNCROWNED KING
"The Crown is not the kingdom, nor is one King because he wears a Crown." _--From "The Uncrowned King"_.
"It embodies the aspiration, civic and moral, of the present day."--_New York Tribune_.
"Beautiful both in language and in sentiment."--_Chicago News._
"It represents dreams of artistic magnificence."--_Buffalo Evening News_.
"The secret of his power is the same G.o.d-given secret that inspired Shakespeare and upheld d.i.c.kens."--_Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch_.