ABSTRACT

Extract from Wordsworth’s letter of 7 November 1805 to Sir Walter Scott (see, No. 83). The Scotts had toured the Lakes with Wordsworth earlier in the year. Wordsworth’s autograph is in the National Library of Scotland. For the full text, see The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth (1967), ed. E. de Selincourt and revd. C. L. Shaver, i. 640–4.