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[535] The number for 7th March contains a notice of Wordsworth, in a review of Reed’s Complete Poetical Works of Wordsworth (1837).

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[536] Another mention of Reed’s edition, and of the discovery that “a fellow-townsman,” Dr. T. C. James, anticipated the fact of Wordsworth’s popularity. A quotation from “Memoirs of Historical Society of Pennsylvania” to prove Dr. James’ prophecy.

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[537] Writer unknown.

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[538] To class this review with others of an early date, I have placed it among Periodical Reviews. It appeared in The North American Review, 1844; and again, in 1850, in Essays and Reviews.

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[539] A review of Reed’s 1837 edition of “Wordsworth’s Poetical Works.” Professor Henry Reed’s son—Judge Henry Reed of Philadelphia—informs me that it was written by his father.