Wordsworth, Presidential Address
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to the Lake District and who, from the first flush of revolutionary fervour came to a dignified old age in Rydal, Westmorland as Queen Victoria's Poet Laureate, a Tory supporter, opponent of reform and adherent to the established church. There are several reasons for choosing this subject. I have heard some twenty Presidential Addresses to this Society, from Mr. Robert Cooke's 'Ship-Shape and Bristol Fashion' to Dr. Norman Tricks' 'Man and Medicine on Mendip'. Sometimes the President has chosen a topic of local or general medical history, at other times a person: St. Peter, Louis Napoleon, Jenner and Beethoven. My subject was born in the same year as Beethoven, and wrote 'The Child is Father of the Man' the words with which Dr. Beryl Corner began her address on Beethoven, then used
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