The Spaniards at last retired with the loss of 600 men, some taking refuge in Oppenheim, and others in Mentz.
It is without doubt the most romantic and entertaining novel which Mr. Oppenheim has yet written.
Mr. Oppenheim is one of the cleverest weavers of plots who write the English language, and he has many examples of his skill.
Mr. Oppenheim is a past master of the art of constructing ingenious plots and weaving them around attractive characters.
Oppenheim declares he has seen severe cases of convulsive tic follow an earthquake.