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WILLIAM CULLEN, an American poet, born in Cummington, Mass., Nov. 3, 1794. After two years in Williams College, he turned his attention to law. But in early youth he produced "Thanatopsis," and some of his best Mass., Nov. 3, 1794. After two years in Williams College, he turned his attention BRYCE Post." His books include "Letters of a Traveler" (1855) ; "Letters from Spain" in-chief of the New York "Evening Post." His books include "Letters of a 1882). His "Poems" appeared in New States," with S. H. Gay (4 vols., 1878and a "Popular History of the United States," with S. H. Gay (4 vols., 1878- "The Fountain and Other Poems" York in 1832. This was followed by "The Fountain and Other Poems" (1842), and "The White-Footed Deer and plete edition was issued in Philadelphia in 1846. In his old age Bryant began a translation of the "Iliad" and "Odyssey," in blank verse; and his last great poem was "The Flood of Years," a noble New York, June 12, 1878. BRYCE, GEORGE, a Canadian edu- New York, June 12, 1878.

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