1. Rosemary Jann. ‘‘Abbott’s Flatland: Scientific Imagination and Natural Christianity.’’ Victorian Studies 28 (1985): 473+.n5.
2. The New York Times, 23 February 1885.
3. Jonathan Smith. ‘‘A Grammer of Dissent: Flatland.’’ Victorian Studies 39 (1996): 129+. Para. 1.
4. Jann, n5.
5. The Spectator. (19 November 1884): 1583+. Para 1.
6. Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation. London: Routledge, 1992. 208–13.
7. Oxford English Dictionary Online. Oxford University Press, 2004.
8. Jann. Para 16.