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1. Amy Lowell, “North of Boston,” New Republic (February 20, 1915), 81.

2. Sylvester Baxter, “Talk of the Town,” Boston Herald (March 9, 1915), 9.

3. Lascelles Abercrombie to Louis Untermeyer, February 20, 1915. Bodleian Library, Oxford University.

4. Untermeyer, 4–5.

5. Louis Untermeyer, “Robert Frost’s ‘North of Boston,’” Chicago Evening Post (April 23, 1915), 11.

6. William Stanley Braithwaite, “Robert Frost: New American Poet: His Opinions and Practice—an Important Analysis of the Art of the Modern Bard,” Boston Evening Transcript (May 8, 1915), 4.

7. SL, 180.

8. Frost Collection. DCL.

9. Frost to George H. Browne, June 1, 1915. DCL.

10. Frost at Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, 1957. Cook notes, MCL.

11. John F. Lynen, The Pastoral Art of Robert Frost (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1960), 35.

12. Jessie B. Rittenhouse, “North of Boston,” New York Times Book Review, (May 16, 1915), 189.

13. New York Times Book Review (August 8, 1915), 28.

14. William Dean Howells, “Editor’s Easy Chair,” Harper’s (September 1915), 635.

15. Frost to Browne, October 27, 1915. DCL.

16. SL, 192.

17. Reprinted in Lathem, Interviews, 9–15.

18. Untermeyer, 27.

19. Reprinted in Lathem, Interviews, 18–21.

20. Frost to John Bartlett, August 8, 1915. DCL.

21. SL, 209.