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'Preface to the Lyrical Ballads' was published in______________?

Correct answer: B. 1800

  • A. 1798
  • B. 1800
  • C. 1802
  • D. 1815

Explanation

Wordsworth's Preface to Lyrical Ballads first appeared in the 1800 edition and was substantially expanded in 1802. Since the question asks for its original publication, 1800 is the intended answer.

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