CHAPTER IX

SEPTEMBER 1816-FEBRUARY 1817

1816. Life in lodgings at Bath--Anxieties--Letters from Fanny--Her pleadings on Godwin's behalf--Her own disappointment--She leaves home in despair--Dies by her own hand at Swansea (October 9)--Shelley's visit to Marlow-- Letter from Mary--Shelley's search for Harriet--He hears of her death--His yearning after his children--Marriage with Mary (Dec. 29).

1817. Birth of Clare's infant (Jan. 13)--Visit of the Shelleys to the Leigh Hunts at Hampstead--Removal to Marlow 158-181

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