Take a journey through the life of Charles Wordsworth, as he recounts his early years growing up in the early 19th century. A unique feature of this memoir is Wordsworth's inclusion of some of his own compositions in Latin and English verse. An engrossing read for anyone interested in the personal histories of historical figures. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.