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A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)

Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 310

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that is often bitter to the high of soul; it was not hisdestiny to Learn in suffering what he taught in song. In 1799 Wordsworth first found a home at Town-end, Grasmere—a comparativelyhumble cottage. In 1802 he was married to Mary Hutchinson; they had knowneach other from childhood, and had been… … THB HOUSE IN WHICH WOEDSWOETH WAS BORN. gotten. There, for thirty-seven years, they lived ; and there, on the 23rd of April,1850, his spirit was called from earth. There was another light in his home beside that which was sent to be the darlingof his heart; a phantom of delight, his second-self : —…

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