25. Memoirs of William Wordsworth. By Christopher Wordsworth, D. D., Canon of Westminster [afterwards Bishop of Lincoln]. 2 vols. 1851.

26. The Life of William Wordsworth. By William Knight, LL.D. 3 vols. 1889.

27. The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth. With an Introduction by John Morley. London and New York: Macmillan and Co. 1889.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME I

Note. Where a letter has been printed previously to its appearance in this work, the name of the book or periodical containing it is added in parenthesis.

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[CHAPTER I.] STUDENT LIFE, 1785-1794.
I.Thomas Poole, February, 1797. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 313)[4]
II.Thomas Poole, March, 1797. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 315)[6]
III.Thomas Poole, October 9, 1797. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 319)[10]
IV.Thomas Poole, October 16, 1797. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 322)[13]
V.Thomas Poole, February 19, 1798. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 326)[18]
VI.Mrs. Coleridge, Senior, February 4, 1785. (Illustrated London News, April 1, 1893)[21]
VII.Rev. George Coleridge, undated, before 1790. (Illustrated London News, April 1, 1893)[22]
VIII.Rev. George Coleridge, October 16, 1791. (Illustrated London News, April 8, 1893)[22]
IX.Rev. George Coleridge, January 24, 1792[23]
X.Mrs. Evans, February 13, 1792[26]
XI.Mary Evans, February 13, 1792[30]
XII.Anne Evans, February 19, 1792[37]
XIII.Mrs. Evans, February 22 [1792][39]
XIV.Mary Evans, February 22 [1792][41]
XV.Rev. George Coleridge, April [1792]. (Illustrated London News, April 8, 1893)[42]
XVI.Mrs. Evans, February 5, 1793[45]
XVII.Mary Evans, February 7, 1793. (Illustrated London News, April 8, 1893)[47]
XVIII.Anne Evans, February 10, 1793[52]
XIX.Rev. George Coleridge, July 28, 1793[53]
XX.Rev. George Coleridge [Postmark, August 5, 1793][55]
XXI.G. L. Tuckett, February 6 [1794], (Illustrated London News, April 15, 1893)[57]
XXII.Rev. George Coleridge, February 8, 1794[59]
XXIII.Rev. George Coleridge, February 11, 1794[60]
XXIV.Capt. James Coleridge, February 20, 1794. (Brandl’s Life of Coleridge, 1887, p. 65)[61]
XXV.Rev. George Coleridge, March 12, 1794. (Illustrated London News, April 15, 1893)[62]
XXVI.Rev. George Coleridge, March 21, 1794[64]
XXVII.Rev. George Coleridge, end of March, 1794[66]
XXVIII.Rev. George Coleridge, March 27, 1794[66]
XXIX.Rev. George Coleridge, March 30, 1794[68]
XXX.Rev. George Coleridge, April 7, 1794[69]
XXXI.Rev. George Coleridge, May 1, 1794[70]
XXXII.Robert Southey, July 6, 1794. (Sixteen lines published, Southey’s Life and Correspondence, 1849, i. 212)[72]
XXXIII.Robert Southey, July 15, 1794. (Portions published in Letter to H. Martin, July 22, 1794, Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 338)[74]
XXXIV.Robert Southey, September 18, 1794. (Eighteen lines published, Southey’s Life and Correspondence, 1849, i. 218)[81]
XXXV.Robert Southey, September 19, 1794[84]
XXXVI.Robert Southey, September 26, 1794[86]
XXXVII.Robert Southey, October 21, 1794[87]
XXXVIII.Robert Southey, November, 1794[95]
XXXIX.Robert Southey, Autumn, 1794. (Illustrated London News, April 15, 1893)[101]
XL.Rev. George Coleridge, November 6, 1794[103]
XLI.Robert Southey, December 11, 1794[106]
XLII.Robert Southey, December 17, 1794[114]
XLIII.Robert Southey, December, 1794. (Eighteen lines published, Southey’s Life and Correspondence, 1849, i. 227)[121]
XLIV.Mary Evans, (?) December, 1794. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge, A Narrative, 1894, p. 38)[122]
XLV.Mary Evans, December 24, 1794. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge, A Narrative, 1894, p. 40)[124]
XLVI.Robert Southey, December, 1794[125]
[CHAPTER II.] EARLY PUBLIC LIFE, 1795-1796.
XLVII.Joseph Cottle, Spring, 1795. (Early Recollections, 1837, i. 16)[133]
XLVIII.Joseph Cottle, July 31, 1795. (Early Recollections, 1837, i. 52)[133]
XLIX.Joseph Cottle, 1795. (Early Recollections, 1837, i. 55)[134]
L.Robert Southey, October, 1795[134]
LI.Thomas Poole, October 7, 1795. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 347)[136]
LII.Robert Southey, November 13, 1795[137]
LIII.Josiah Wade, January 27, 1796. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 350)[151]
LIV.Joseph Cottle, February 22, 1796. (Early Recollections, 1837, i. 141; Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 356)[154]
LV.Thomas Poole, March 30, 1796. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 357)[155]
LVI.Thomas Poole, May 12, 1796. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 366; Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 144)[158]
LVII.John Thelwall, May 13, 1796[159]
LVIII.Thomas Poole, May 29, 1796. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 368)[164]
LIX.John Thelwall, June 22, 1796[166]
LX.Thomas Poole, September 24, 1796. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 373; Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 155)[168]
LXI.Charles Lamb [September 28, 1796]. (Gillman’s Life of Coleridge, 1838, pp. 338-340)[171]
LXII.Thomas Poole, November 5, 1796. (Biographia Literaria, 1847, ii. 379; Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 175)[172]
LXIII.Thomas Poole, November 7, 1796[176]
LXIV.John Thelwall, November 19 [1796]. (Twenty-six lines published, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, A Narrative, 1894, p. 58)[178]
LXV.Thomas Poole, December 11, 1796. (Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 182)[183]
LXVI.Thomas Poole, December 12, 1796. (Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 184)[184]
LXVII.Thomas Poole, December 13, 1796. (Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 186)[187]
LXVIII.John Thelwall, December 17, 1796[193]
LXIX.Thomas Poole [? December 18, 1796]. (Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 195)[208]
LXX.John Thelwall, December 31, 1796[210]
[CHAPTER III.] THE STOWEY PERIOD, 1797-1798.
LXXI.Rev. J. P. Estlin [1797]. (Privately printed, Philobiblon Society)[213]
LXXII.John Thelwall, February 6, 1797[214]
LXXIII.Joseph Cottle, June, 1797. (Early Recollections, 1837, i. 250)[220]
LXXIV.Robert Southey, July, 1797[221]
LXXV.John Thelwall [October 16], 1797[228]
LXXVI.John Thelwall [Autumn, 1797][231]
LXXVII.John Thelwall [Autumn, 1797][232]
LXXVIII.William Wordsworth, January, 1798. (Ten lines published, Life of Wordsworth, 1889, i. 128)[234]
LXXIX.Joseph Cottle, March 8, 1798. (Part published incorrectly, Early Recollections, 1837, i. 251)[238]
LXXX.Rev. George Coleridge, April, 1798[239]
LXXXI.Rev. J. P. Estlin, May [? 1798]. (Privately printed, Philobiblon Society)[245]
LXXXII.Rev. J. P. Estlin, May 14, 1798. (Privately printed, Philobiblon Society)[246]
LXXXIII.Thomas Poole, May 14, 1798. (Thirty-one lines published, Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 268)[248]
LXXXIV.Thomas Poole [May 20, 1798]. (Eleven lines published, Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 269)[249]
LXXXV.Charles Lamb [spring of 1798][249]
[CHAPTER IV.] A VISIT TO GERMANY, 1798-1799.
LXXXVI.Thomas Poole, September 15, 1798. (Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 273)[258]
LXXXVII.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, September 19, 1798[259]
LXXXVIII.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, October 20, 1798[262]
LXXXIX.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, November 26, 1798[265]
XC.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, December 2, 1798[266]
XCI.Rev. Mr. Roskilly, December 3, 1798[267]
XCII.Thomas Poole, January 4, 1799[267]
XCIII.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, January 14, 1799[271]
XCIV.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, March 12, 1799. (Illustrated London News, April 29, 1893)[277]
XCV.Thomas Poole, April 6, 1799[282]
XCVI.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, April 8, 1799. (Thirty lines published, Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 295)[284]
XCVII.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, April 23, 1799[288]
XCVIII.Thomas Poole, May 6, 1799. (Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, i. 297)[295]
[CHAPTER V.] FROM SOUTH TO NORTH, 1799-1800.
XCIX.Robert Southey, July 29, 1799[303]
C.Thomas Poole, September 16, 1799[305]
CI.Robert Southey, October 15, 1799[307]
CII.Robert Southey, November 10, 1799[312]
CIII.Robert Southey, December 9 [1799][314]
CIV.Robert Southey [December 24], 1799[319]
CV.Robert Southey, January 25, 1800[322]
CVI.Robert Southey [early in 1800][324]
CVII.Robert Southey [Postmark, February 18], 1800[326]
CVIII.Robert Southey [early in 1800][328]
CIX.Robert Southey, February 28, 1800[331]
[CHAPTER VI.] A LAKE POET, 1800-1803.
CX.Thomas Poole, August 14, 1800. (Illustrated London News, May 27, 1893)[335]
CXI.Sir H. Davy, October 9, 1800. (Fragmentary Remains, 1858, p. 80)[336]
CXII.Sir H. Davy, October 18, 1800. (Fragmentary Remains, 1858, p. 79)[339]
CXIII.Sir H. Davy, December 2, 1800. (Fragmentary Remains, 1858, p. 83)[341]
CXIV.Thomas Poole, December 5, 1800. (Eight lines published, Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, ii. 21)[343]
CXV.Sir H. Davy, February 3, 1801. (Fragmentary Remains, 1858, p. 86)[345]
CXVI.Thomas Poole, March 16, 1801[348]
CXVII.Thomas Poole, March 23, 1801[350]
CXVIII.Robert Southey [May 6, 1801][354]
CXIX.Robert Southey, July 22, 1801[356]
CXX.Robert Southey, July 25, 1801[359]
CXXI.Robert Southey, August 1, 1801[361]
CXXII.Thomas Poole, September 19, 1801. (Thomas Poole and his Friends, 1887, ii. 65)[364]
CXXIII.Robert Southey, December 31, 1801[365]
CXXIV.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge [February 24, 1802][367]
CXXV.W. Sotheby, July 13, 1802[369]
CXXVI.W. Sotheby, July 19, 1802[376]
CXXVII.Robert Southey, July 29, 1802[384]
CXXVIII.Robert Southey, August 9, 1802[393]
CXXIX.W. Sotheby, August 26, 1802[396]
CXXX.W. Sotheby, September 10, 1802[401]
CXXXI.W. Sotheby, September 27, 1802[408]
CXXXII.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, November 16, 1802[410]
CXXXIII.Rev. J. P. Estlin, December 7, 1802. (Privately printed, Philobiblon Society)[414]
CXXXIV.Robert Southey, December 25, 1802[415]
CXXXV.Thomas Wedgwood, January 9, 1803[417]
CXXXVI.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, April 4, 1803[420]
CXXXVII.Robert Southey, July 2, 1803[422]
CXXXVIII.Robert Southey, July, 1803[425]
CXXXIX.Robert Southey, August 7, 1803[427]
CXL.Mrs. S. T. Coleridge, September 1, 1803[431]
CXLI.Robert Southey, September 10, 1803[434]
CXLII.Robert Southey, September 13, 1803[437]
CXLIII.Matthew Coates, December 5, 1803[441]