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1.
Quoted in Albert E. Cowdrey,
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2.
Quoted in Naythons, Sherwin B. Nuland, and Stanley Burns,
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3.
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Naythons, Nuland, and Burns,
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Quoted in ibid., 20.
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Naythons, Nuland, and Burns,
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Adams,
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Naythons, Nuland, and Burns,
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