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Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem in Six Books

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem in Six Books (1762; in The Works of Ossian, published as Poems of Ossian by James Macpherson)

James Macpherson (1736–1796) · 1762; in The Works of Ossian, published as Poems of Ossian by James Macpherson

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Documented 1845

Books

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York1record

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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New-York Daily Tribune

“Edgar A. Poe” · January 24, 1845 · p. 1

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“the league of Truth-tellers, few, but each of them mighty as Fingal or any other hero of the sort.”

Fuller, Margaret. Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller. Boston: Brown, Taggard and Chase, 1860.

Inferred The source is inferred from Fuller's naming only the character, not the work or its author.