7Hawthorne Nathaniel, The Letters, 1843 - 1853 ( Columbus- Ohio State University Press, 1985) 261.
8Hawthorne to James T. Fields, "Letter of November 29, 1850, "quoted by Wiliam Charvat, "Introduction," The House of the Seven Gables xxii.
9Michael T. Gilmore, American Romanticism and the Marketplace ( Chicago: The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1985) 96.
10Walter Benn Michaels,"Romance and Real Estate," The American Renaissance Reconsidered, ed. Walter Benn Michaels and Donald Pease (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1985)178-9, n. 3.
