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- ↑ Grimley 2004, p. 37; Picton 2015, p. 108; Wildman & Michaud 2004.
- ↑ Armentrout & Slocum 2000; Wildman & Michaud 2004.
- ↑ Muray 2008, p. 34.
- ↑ Richardson 1963, p. 313; Slocum 2000, p. 216.
- ↑ Gore 1891.
- ↑ Padgett 1974, p. 11.
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