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an American authoress, sister of Alice, was born near Cincinnati, O., Sept. 4, 1824, and died at Newport, R. I., July 31,1871. When quite young; she contributed largely to periodicals. Her writings were chiefly poetical. Her earliest poem of special worth was Near Rome, written in 1842. ‘ Her published works, besides the contributions to the volume issued in conjunction with her sisters were, Poems and Parodies (1854): — Poems of Faith, Hope, and Love (1868); and a large portions of the Hymns for all Christians, compiled by the Rev. Dr. Deems in 1869. She wrote a beautiful tribute to her sister's memory, which was published in the Ladies' Repository a few days before her own death.