Y. Ayerman or, An Evening at Delft “Now,” said the portly Peter Van Voorst, as he buttoned up his money in the pockets of his capacious breeches—“Now I’ll home to my farm, and tomorrow I’ll buy neighbour Jan Hagen’s two cows, which are the best in Holland.” He crossed the ...
A new book just hot from the brain is naturally apt to appear faulty to its begetter, but an old book has got into the proper perspective and may be praised by him without fear or favor. “The Big Bow Mystery” seems to me an excellent murder story, as murder stories go, for, while as sensational a...