excitingly narrated, and the book in every way ought to prove one of the best reading romances of the season."
"A Poached Peerage"
William Magnay
And so the delight of something "horrid," as the Catherines and Isabellas of the day put it, is given much more plentifully, and even much more excitingly, than it could be by a real horror now and then, with intervals of miscellaneous business.
"The English Novel"
George Saintsbury
The upper reaches of the Jhelum tire not wildly or excitingly lovely.
"A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil"
T. R. Swinburne