| mortality between 1750 and 1850 and how is that related to family size and social class? Less up-to-date works such as Thomas McKeown's The Modern Rise of Population (London: Edward Arnold, 1976) are more likely to provide answerswhose reliability, of course, the layman is not competent to judge.
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| 24. McKeown, Modern Rise of Population, 52.
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| 25. Richard Vann and David Eversley, Friends in Life and Death: The British and Irish Quakers in the Demographic Transition I650I900 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992).
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| 26. Ibid., 242.
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| 27. Chapter 45. All the quotations from Doktor Faustus; das Leben des deutschen Tonsetzers Adrian Leverkuhn, erzahlt von einem Freunde (Stockholm: Bermann-Fischer, 1947) occur in chapters 44 and 45. My translations.
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| 28. Albert Camus, La Peste (1947) part iv, section 3. My translations.
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| 29. Letter to Eliza Fox, 26 April 1850: The Letters of Mrs Gaskell (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1966), 112.
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| 30. Letter to Anne Shaen, 24 April 1848, Ibid., 57.
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| 31. To Eliza Fox, Ibid., 112113.
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| 1. Dickens to Lewis Gaylord Clark, 28 Sept. 1841: Letters, Pilgrim edition (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1965-), 2:394.
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| 2. Speech in Boston, 1 Feb. 1842: quoted in Letters, 2:394.
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| 3. Dickens to John Tomlin, 23 February 1841. Ibid 2:217.
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