id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt nyp.33433074795968 Forman, H. Buxton 1842-1917. Hermit Of Marlow 1887.0 .txt text/plain 6972 193 50 During the first two months of 1817 Shelley was greatly occupied with preparations for the Chancery suit, which eventually deprived him definitely of the charge of Ianthe and Charles; and in January Claire's little Allegra was born at Bath, Mary Shelley being also there, and Shelley in London. The petition phenomenon seems to have struck Mrs. Shelley; for, in a letter to Leigh Hunt inviting him to Marlow, she says, You shall never be serious when you wish to be merry, and have as many nuts to crack as there are words in the Petitions to Parliament for Reform-a tremendous promise. cache/nyp.33433074795968.txt txt/nyp.33433074795968.txt