“Mr. Jesse Collings will carry a larger public with him in his attempt to supply material for a history of the land question, from the point of view of the occupying owner, than he will in his definite proposals.”

+ −Ath. 1906, 2: 128. Ag. 4. 660w.

“Valuable and instructive work.”

+Lond. Times. 5: 270. Ag. 3, ’06. 1420w.

“A book of which certain parts are extremely interesting, though they appear in somewhat confused array.”

+ −Nation. 84: 176. F. 21, ’07. 240w.

“Those who are interested in the problem of English land tenure, whether they agree with Mr. Collings in his main contention or not, will find his book instructive; those who are interested in rural education will find it suggestive, and all who are interested in social and economic problems should find it worth reading.” Henry C. Taylor.

+Pol. Sci. Q. 22: 351. Je. ’07. 860w.
Sat. R. 102: 808. D. 29, ’06. 1050w.

“Ought to have been wholly authoritative, and yet throughout must be read with caution.”