It was
discovered
during the trial,
that he had a wife and family, and had fled to these sequestered parts
to escape the arm of the law.
that he had a wife and family, and had fled to these sequestered parts
to escape the arm of the law.
William Wordsworth
--Ed.
]
[Footnote R: See 'Samson Agonistes', l. 88. --Ed. ]
[Footnote S: See 'Hamlet', act I. sc. v. l. 100. --Ed. ]
[Footnote T: The story of Mary, "The Maid of Buttermere," as told in the
guidebooks, is as follows:
'She was the daughter of the inn-keeper at the Fish Inn. She was much
admired, and many suitors sought her hand in vain. At last a stranger,
named Hatfield, who called himself the Hon. Colonel Hope, brother of
Lord Hopetoun, won her heart, and married her. Soon after the
marriage, he was apprehended on a charge of forgery, surreptitiously
franking a letter in the name of a Member of Parliament, tried at
Carlisle, convicted, and hanged.
It was discovered during the trial,
that he had a wife and family, and had fled to these sequestered parts
to escape the arm of the law. '
See 'Essays on his own Times', by S. T. Coleridge, edited by his
daughter Sara. A melodrama on the story of the Maid of Buttermere was
produced in all the suburban London theatres; and in 1843 a novel was
published in London by Henry Colburn, entitled 'James Hatfield and the
Beauty of Buttermere, a Story of Modern Times', with illustrations by
Robert Cruikshank. --Ed. ]
[Footnote U: Compare S. T. C. 's 'Essays on his own Times', p. 585. --Ed. ]
[Footnote V: He first went south to Cambridge, in October 1787; and he
left London, at the close of his second visit to Town, in the end of May
1791. --Ed. ]
[Footnote W: Compare 'Macbeth', act II. sc.
[Footnote R: See 'Samson Agonistes', l. 88. --Ed. ]
[Footnote S: See 'Hamlet', act I. sc. v. l. 100. --Ed. ]
[Footnote T: The story of Mary, "The Maid of Buttermere," as told in the
guidebooks, is as follows:
'She was the daughter of the inn-keeper at the Fish Inn. She was much
admired, and many suitors sought her hand in vain. At last a stranger,
named Hatfield, who called himself the Hon. Colonel Hope, brother of
Lord Hopetoun, won her heart, and married her. Soon after the
marriage, he was apprehended on a charge of forgery, surreptitiously
franking a letter in the name of a Member of Parliament, tried at
Carlisle, convicted, and hanged.
It was discovered during the trial,
that he had a wife and family, and had fled to these sequestered parts
to escape the arm of the law. '
See 'Essays on his own Times', by S. T. Coleridge, edited by his
daughter Sara. A melodrama on the story of the Maid of Buttermere was
produced in all the suburban London theatres; and in 1843 a novel was
published in London by Henry Colburn, entitled 'James Hatfield and the
Beauty of Buttermere, a Story of Modern Times', with illustrations by
Robert Cruikshank. --Ed. ]
[Footnote U: Compare S. T. C. 's 'Essays on his own Times', p. 585. --Ed. ]
[Footnote V: He first went south to Cambridge, in October 1787; and he
left London, at the close of his second visit to Town, in the end of May
1791. --Ed. ]
[Footnote W: Compare 'Macbeth', act II. sc.
