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English poet, critic and editor (1849–1903)

Also known as: W. E. Henley, Уильям Хенли, وليم إرنست هينلي, 윌리엄 어니스트 헨리, ウィリアム・アーネスト・ヘンリー, 威廉·歐內斯特·亨利

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