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Compare, however, p.163.Wordsworth _may_ refer to John Fleming of Rayrigg, with whom he used to take morning walks round Esthwaite: '...

five miles Of pleasant wandering ...' Ed.] [Footnote T: Esthwaite .-- Ed.] [Footnote U: Probably they were passages from Goldsmith, or Pope, or writers of their school.

The verses which he wrote upon the completion of the second century of the foundation of the school were, as he himself tells us, "a tame imitation of Pope's versification, and a little in his style."-- Ed.] * * * * * SUB-FOOTNOTE ON THE TEXT [Sub-Footnote a: Wordsworth studied Spanish during the winter he spent at Orleans (1792).

Don Quixote was one of the books he had read when at the Hawkshead school .-- Ed.] * * * * *.


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