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- ↑ The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: Volume XIV - The Victorian Age, Part Two
- ↑ Margaret Oliphant, The Victorian Age of English Literature, p.288
- ↑ Modern English Biography, I-Q p. 1805, Frederik Boase, 1897
