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William Wordsworth Facts
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While in Paris in 1792, Wordsworth met John "Walking" Stewart, an English philosopher who had spent the last thirty years trekking on foot from India to Europe. Wordsworth was deeply impressed by S...
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Father: John Wordsworth (1741-1783)Mother: Ann Cookson Wordsworth (1748-1778)Brother: Richard Wordsworth (1768-1816)Sister: Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1885)Brother: John Wordsworth (1772-1805)Br...