There are some important and substantial items in it which push the study of Old and early Middle English language and literature forward in significant ways.
Review of English Studies.
...this wide-ranging volume, worthily reflecting the many interests of the volume's dedicatee...
Godden p358
Its contributors ... often make use of the research tools built up on the brick-by-brick method here approved
T.A. Shippey, Saint Louis University, Modern Languages Review, Vol. 92, Part 1, 1997
One fact that constantly emerges throughout these interesting and well-written pieces is the growing significance of the important work on Old English vocabulary being done at the University of Toronto, particularly the microfiche concordance. It is heart-warming to notice the effect on broader scholarship of such vital projects.
English Language Notes, December 1996