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Voss (JOHANN HEINRICH a Germany Feb)

JOHANN HEINRICH, a Germany, Feb. 20, 1751. He received a many, Feb. 20, 1751. He received a as private tutor in a family, and in 1772 went to Göttingen, where he studied the classical and modern languages, and was one of the founders of the Göttingen Dichterbund, or Poet's Union. In 1775 he retired to Wandsbeck, in order to he published till 1800. In 1778 he behe published till 1800. In 1778 he became rector of a school at Otterndorf, in Hanover, and in 1782 went as rector to Eutin. In 1805 he became professor at Heidelberg. Between 1785 and 1802 he published several volumes of original poems, the best of which is the idyl, "Luise." Among his translations that of Homer's works is undoubtedly the greatest, being the classical German version of these great epi epics. A translation of Shakespeare, which he undertook with his sons, was published in nine volumes in 1829. He died in Heidelberg, March 29, 1826.

VOWEL College in 1888; at Yale Divinity School in 1891, and in post-graduate work at Feb. 6, 1864; was graduated at Amherst College in 1888; at Yale Divinity School in 1891, and in post-graduate work at the University of Chicago in 1896; was ature in 1896-1900; and was then made ture at the latter institution in 1892- 1896, instructor of New Testament literature in 1896-1900; and was then made cations include "Inductive Studies in the Professor of Biblical Greek. His publi- Founding of the Christian Church"; "Use "The Primitive Era of Christianity"; of the Infinitive in Biblical Greek"; VOTING MACHINE. See BALLOT. anity," etc.

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