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Much of the information used to introduce and annotate the texts comes from a few sources.  Below is a list of these sources and the abbreviations used to cite them.  All other sources are given full MLA-style citations in footnotes.



''Dictionary of Literary Biography, The''.  Thompson Gale, Inc. Literature Resource Center. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/LitRC;jsessionid=F9D7B95679F143BFCEC2B822D02FE38E?locID=byuprovo. (DLB)

''King James Bible''.  (KJV)

Mitchell, Sally, Ed., et al. ''Victorian Britain: An Encyclopedia''. New York: Garland Pub., 1988. (VB)

''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, The''. 2004-7. Oxford UP. http://www.oxforddnb.com/subscribed/?_fromAuth=1. (DNB)

''Oxford English Dictionary Online''. 2007. Oxford UP. http://dictionary.oed.com/entrance.dtl. (OED)

''Victorian Web, The''. Ed. George P. Landow, et al. http://www.victorianweb.org/. (VW)

Walter E. Houghton, Ed. ''The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900''. Toronto: U of Toronto P; and London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1966-89. (WI)

''Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers and Periodicals: 1800-1900, Series 2, The''. Ed. John S. North. North Waterloo Academic Press. http://www.victorianperiodicals.com/series2/default.asp. (WD)