THE LITERARY EXAMINER
... The Parson's Daughter. By the Author of Sayings and Doings. Bentley. A novel, by Mr. Theodore Hook, with but one sneer at the parish of Bloomsbury, and no derision of the manners and customs of the middle classes! This is improvement. The author shows himself able to make a book without satire on stumpy footmen in cotton stockings, cold meat and pickled cabbage, gooseberries in opera boxes, ...