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Event:
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William and Dorothy Wordsworth visit Annette Vallon and Caroline in Calais, France. On this trip and immediately after, W. Wordsworth writes a sequence of political sonnets about England and France (later included in the section of his collected poems titled at various times "Sonnets Dedicated to Liberty" and "Poems Dedicated to National Independence and Liberty." Also from this trip: "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge."
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