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Spa in the Duchy of Lucca. The Shelleys and CC lived at Casa Bertini between June and August 1818. MWS describes the pleasures of woodland walks to Maria ∗Gisborne (MWSL 1.72) but complains that they, and the place more generally, are ‘filled with English’ (74).

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Garrett, M. (2019). B. In: The Palgrave Literary Dictionary of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Palgrave Literary Dictionaries. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56639-3_2

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