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Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Dorothy Wordsworth

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  • Book language: English
  • 215 pages

The first volume of Dorothy Wordsworth's journals, a record of daily life, nature, and travels in late 18th- and early 19th-century England. It includes her Alfoxden and Grasmere journals and recollections of a tour in Scotland, offering close observation of the Wordsworth circle and its surroundings. Worth listening for its quiet detail and view of Romantic-era domestic and natural scenes.

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JOURNALS
OF
DOROTHY WORDSWORTH
VOL. I
Dorothy Wordsworth
JOURNALS
OF
DOROTHY
WORDSWORTH
EDITED BY
WILLIAM KNIGHT
VOL. I
Rock of Names, Thirlmere.

London
MACMILLAN AND CO., Ltd.
NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN CO.
1897
All rights reserved
CONTENTS
PAGE
PREFATORY NOTE
VII
1. DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL,
1
WRITTEN AT ALFOXDEN (FROM 20TH
JANUARY TO 22ND MAY 1798)
II. DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL OF
19
DAYS SPENT AT HAMBURGH IN
SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 1798
III. DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL,
29
WRITTEN AT GRASMERE (14TH MAY TO
21ST DECEMBER 1800)
IV. DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL,
61
WRITTEN AT GRASMERE (FROM 10TH
October 1801 то 29TH December
1801)
V. DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL,
77
WRITTEN AT GRASMERE (FROM 1ST
JANUARY 1802 TO 8TH JULY 1802)

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Contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. PREFATORY NOTE
  3. DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL, WRITTEN AT ALFOXDEN IN 17982
  4. EXTRACTS FROM DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL OF DAYS SPENT AT HAMBURGH, in September and October 179814
  5. EXTRACTS FROM DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL, WRITTEN AT GRASMERE
  6. EXTRACTS FROM DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL, WRITTEN AT GRASMERE, from 10th October 1801 to 29th December 1801
  7. EXTRACTS FROM DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL (from 1st January 1802 to 8th July 1802)
  8. EXTRACTS FROM DOROTHY WORDSWORTH'S JOURNAL (9th July 1802 to 11th January 1803)
  9. CONTENTS
  10. RECOLLECTIONS OF A TOUR MADE IN SCOTLAND. A.D. 1803
  11. Transcriber's Note
  12. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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