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- ↑ Charles E. Goodspeed (1946), Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Museum of the Salem East India Marine Society, Salem, Mass.: Peabody Museum (fulltext via HathiTrust)
- ↑ "Nicholas Rowe: The Life of Mr. William Shakespear". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
