"Clemence" Quotes from Famous Books
... Regiment of Women (HEINEMANN) is described as a first novel; and there are indeed signs of this in a certain verbosity and diffuseness of attack. But it is at least equally clear that the writer, CLEMENCE DANE, has the root of the matter in her. As in the book with which I have compared it, the setting of this is scholastic—a girls' school here, with all its restricted outlook, its small intrigues, and exaggerated friendships, mercilessly exposed. You will be willing to admit that ...![](http://www.diccionarioingles.com/rquot.gif) — Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, January 31, 1917 • Various |