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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Prose Works of William Wordsworth
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Title: The Prose Works of William Wordsworth For the First Time Collected, With Additions from Unpublished Manuscripts. In Three Volumes.
Author: William Wordsworth
Editor: Alexander B. Grosart
Release Date: August 19, 2005 [EBook #16550]
Language: English
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THE PROSE WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH.
FOR THE FIRST TIME COLLECTED,
WITH ADDITIONS FROM UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS.
Edited, with Preface, Notes and Illustrations,
BY THE REV. ALEXANDER B. GROSART, ST. GEORGE'S, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
POLITICAL AND ETHICAL.
LONDON: EDWARD MOXON, SON, AND CO. 1 AMEN CORNER, PATERNOSTER ROW.
1876.
AMS Press, Inc. New York 10003 1967
Manufactured in the United States of America
TO THE QUEEN.
MADAM,
I have the honour to place in your Majesty's hands the hitherto uncollected and unpublished Prose Works of
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
--name sufficient in its simpleness to give lustre to any page.
Having been requested thus to collect and edit his Prose Writings by those who hold his