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Greeley, Horace
(1811-1872) Journalist and miscellaneous writer, was the s. of a small farmer in New Hampshire. His...
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Smith, Adam
(1723-1790) Philosopher and economist, b. at Kirkcaldy, Fife, the s. of the Controller of Customs t...
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Smith, Albert
(1816-1860) Humorous writer, studied medicine, and for a short time assisted his f. in practice. He...
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Smith, Alexander
(1830-1867) Poet and essayist, s. of a Paisley pattern-designer, at first followed the same occupat...
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Smith, Sydney
(1771-1845) Miscellaneous writer, b. at Woodford, Essex, the s. of a gentleman of independent means...
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Smith, Goldwin
D.C.L. (b. 1823) Essayist and writer on politics, etc. Three English Statesmen, Lectures on the St...
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Furness, Horace Howard
Ph.D., LL.D. (b. 1833) Shakespearian scholar. Variorum ed. of Shakespeare (1871). ...
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Vachell, Horace Annesley
(b. 1861) Novelist. Romance of Judge Kitchener (1894), Quicksands of Pactolus (1896), A Drama in Su...
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Smith, Mrs. Charlotte (Turner)
(1749-1806) Was m. at 15 to a West Indian merchant, who by a series of misfortunes and imprudences ...
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Smith, Walter Chalmers
(1824-1908) B. in Aberdeen and ed. there and at Edin., was a minister of the Free Church of Scotlan...
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Smith, Sir William
(1813-1893) Lexicographer, ed. at Univ. Coll., London, was a contributor to the Penny Magazine and ...
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Smith, William Robertson
(1846-1894) Theologian and Semitic scholar, s. of the Free Church minister of Keig, Aberdeenshire, ...
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Surtees, Robert Smith
(1802-1864) Sporting novelist, a country gentleman of Durham, who was in business as a solicitor, b...
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Smith, Mrs. Burnett ("Annie S. Swan")
Novelist. Aldersyde, Carlowrie, A Lost Ideal, A Divided House, Not Yet (1898), etc. ...
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Smith, George Adam
D.D., LL.D. (b. 1856) Biblical scholar, etc. The Book of Isaiah (1888-90), Historical Geography of...
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Smith, George Gregory
(b. 1865) Critic, etc. The Days of James IV., The Transition Period (of European literature of the ...
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Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin