JULIUS GROSSE
\d͡ʒˈuːlɪəs ɡɹˈə͡ʊs], \dʒˈuːlɪəs ɡɹˈəʊs], \dʒ_ˈuː_l_ɪ__ə_s ɡ_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s]\
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A very prolific German poet, story-writer, and dramatist; born in Erfurt, April 25, 1828. He was lawyer, playwright, and journalist. His poems include "The Maid of Capri", "Pesach Pardel", and "Against France". Among his stories are: "Untrue Through Sympathy"; "An Old Love"; "A Revolutionist"; and "Against the Stream", -dainty and interesting narratives. A tragedy, "Tiberius". Died at Forbola, May 2, 1902.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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