Characterized as an "eccentric literary man not without a spice of genius," William North was born in England and eventually settled in New York City (W. Rossetti 48-49).
Reports on an inquest into the death of William North.
Reports the findings of the inquest into North's death and describes in detail the dramatic and elaborate setting of his suicide.
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Characterized as an "eccentric literary man not without a spice of genius," William North was born in England and eventually settled in New York City (W. Rossetti 48-49).
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