Place
- William Henry, original name for the town of Sorel, Quebec
- Fort William Henry, the British fort built in upper New York during the French & Indian War, 1754–1763; immortalized in James Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans
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“Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man.”
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“he went down
As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,
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