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…the Seven Gables, ed. Hyatt H. Waggoner (Boston, 1964), pp. xi-xii.
18 See Howard Mumford Jones's comment: "The American wing of the literary museum was virtually unvisited until rumor went round that Melville and Hawthorne were seen there conversing with the devil." The Bright Medusa (Urbane, 1952), p. 2.
19 F. Matthiessen, American Renaissance (New York, 1941), pp. 234-35.
20 American Notebooks, p. 82.
21 Hawthorne in England, p. 223.
22 Interpretations of American Literature, p. 35
23 Matthiessen, p. 227.
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