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Chicago Manual 14.116-125; 15.41

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           4. Henry James. The Complete Tales of Henry James, ed. Leon Edel, 12 
       vols., (London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1962-64.    

       Bibliography
       James
, Henry. The Complete Tales of Henry James. Edited by Leon Edel. 12 
           vols. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1962-64.   

 

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       (James 1962-64)

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       James, Henry. 1962-64. The Complete Tales of Henry James. Edited by Leon
           Edel. 12 vols. London: Rupert Hart-Davis.

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           8. Muriel St. Clare Byrne, ed. The Lisle Letters (Chicago: University of Chicago 
       Press, 1981), 4:243.    

       Bibliography
       St. Clare Byrne, Muriel, ed. The Lisle Letters. Vol. 4. Chicago: University of Chicago 
           Press, 1981.   

 

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       (St. Clare Byrne 1981, 243)

       Reference List
       St. Clare Byrne, Muriel, ed. 1981. The Lisle Letters. Vol. 4. Chicago: University
           of Chicago Press.   

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           8. Tenisha Armstrong, ed. To Save the Soul of America, January 1961-August
           1962, vol. 7 of The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., ed. Clayborn Carson.
           (Berkeley: University of California, 2014), 197. 

       Bibliography
       Armstrong, Tenisha, ed. To Save the Soul of America, January 1961-August
           1962. Vol. 7 of The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., edited by Clayborn Carson.
           Berkeley: University of California, 2014.

 

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       1st Parenthetical Note
       (Armstrong 2014, 197)

       Reference List
       Armstrong, Tenisha, ed. 2014. To Save the Soul of America, January 1961-August
           1962. Vol. 7 of The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., edited by Clayborn Carson.
           Berkeley: University of California.