| + − | Ath. 1906, 2: 832. D. 29. 1260w. |
“Not the least interesting part of this curious book is the appendix, which contains extracts from the writings of two educated negroes ... and it must be confessed that they are easier to follow than Mr. Dennett when he sets himself to explain native symbolism.”
| + − | Lond. Times. 6: 43. F. 8, ’07. 280w. |
“The reviewer cannot accept Mr. Dennett’s etymology of the Bantu phrases he attempts to explain. It is such a valuable contribution to ethnology that one could almost wish a second edition might be brought out with revised and reasonable orthography.”
| + − | Nature. 75: 248. F. 10, ’07. 840w. | |
| N. Y. Times. 11: 907. D. 29, ’06. 230w. |
“All students will be grateful to Mr. Dennett for the care and labour which he has expended in collecting and recording [the beliefs and customs] although some may wish that he could have carried out his task in a simpler and less perplexing fashion.”
| + − | Sat. R. 103: 622. My. 18, ’07. 1460w. |
Dennis, James Shepard. Christian missions and social progress. v. 3. **$2.50. Revell.
Descriptive note in Annual, 1906.
“It is impracticable here to give any conception of the wealth of this material or of the skill with which it is arranged and presented.” C. R. Henderson.