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    Thomas Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 – May 27, 1867) was an American author born in Newton, Massachusetts, known best for Bulfinch's Mythology, a posthumous...
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  • Bulfinch's Mythology is a collection of tales from myth and legend rewritten for a general readership by the American Latinist and banker Thomas Bulfinch...
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  • Bulfinch is an Irish American surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Bulfinch (1763–1830), American architect Thomas Bulfinch (1796–1867)...
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    dominated early 19th-century American architecture. Bulfinch was born in Boston to Thomas Bulfinch, a prominent physician, and his wife, Susan Apthorp...
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    Online Etymology Dictionary. Brill's New Pauly, s.v. Gorgo. Bullfinch, Thomas. "Bulfinch Mythology – Age of Fable – Stories of Gods & Heroes". Archived from...
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    only real, Where all the rest was hollow and ideal. According to Thomas Bulfinch's Legends of Charlemagne: Like a griffin, it has the head of an eagle...
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    she, nevertheless, ultimately earns the eternal soul she yearns for. Thomas Bulfinch wrote a shorter adaptation of the Cupid and Psyche tale for his Age...
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    Christian king. Despite his central role in these legends, author Thomas Bulfinch noted that "romancers represent him as often weak and passionate, the...
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    afforded not only wine, but more solid fare when desired", according to Thomas Bulfinch. Shakespeare saw or heard of the French heroic song through the c. 1540...
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  • Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes, an 1855 collection by Thomas Bulfinch "The Twilight of the Gods", a short story from Norse Stories, Retold...
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