Smith, Walter Chalmers

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• Smith

  ·noun One who makes or effects anything. II. Smith ·noun To beat into shape; to <<Forge>>. III. Sm...

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• Smith

  The Hebrews were not permitted by the Philistines in the days of Samuel to have a smith amongst them...

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• Smith

  [Handicraft] ...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Walter

  ·vi To roll or wallow; to <<Welter>>. ...

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• Chalmers, George

  (1742-1825) Antiquary, b. at Fochabers, Elginshire, emigrated to America and practised law in Balti...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Chalmers, Thomas

  (1780-1847) Divine, economist, and philanthropist, b. at Anstruther, Fife, s. of a shipowner and me...

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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, James

  See Smith, Horace ...

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• Smith, Horace

  (1779-1849), Smith, James (1775-1839) Humorists, s. of a London lawyer who was solicitor to the Boa...

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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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• anchor-smith

  A forger of anchors. ...

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• Bagehot, Walter

  (1826-1877) Economist, s. of a banker, b. at Langport, Somerset, ed. at University Coll., London, a...

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• Bower, or Bowmaker, Walter

  (d. 1449) Was Abbot of Inchcolm, and continued and enlarged Fordun's Scotichronicon. ...

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• Charleton, Walter

  (1619-1707) Miscellaneous writer, ed. at Oxf., was titular physician to Charles I. He was a copious...

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• Goodall, Walter

  (1706?-1766) Historical writer, b. in Banffshire, and ed. King's Coll., Aberdeen, became assistant ...

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• Kennedy, Walter

  (fl. 1500) S. of Lord K., was ed. at Glasgow, and is perhaps best known as Dunbar's antagonist in t...

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• Whitman, Walter or Walt

  (1819-1892) Poet, was b. at Huntingdon, Long Island, New York. His mother was of Dutch descent, and...

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• Leaf, Walter

  Litt.D. (b. 1852) Scholar and translator. The Iliad of Homer translated into English Prose (with A...

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• Raleigh, Walter

  (b. 1861) Biographer and critic. The English Novel (1894), Robert Louis Stevenson (1895), Style (18...

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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, 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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• Smith, Mrs. Toulmin

  see Meade, L.T.. ...

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• Besant, Sir Walter

  (1836-1901) Novelist and historian of London, b. at Portsmouth and ed. at King's Coll., London, and...

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• Hook, Walter Farquhar

  (1798-1875) Biographer, s. of James H., Dean of Worcester, b. at Worcester, and ed. at Winchester a...

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• Landor, Walter Savage

  (1775-1864) Poet and miscellaneous author, s. of a physician, was b. at Ipsley Court, Warwick, the ...

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• Map, or Mapes, Walter de

  (fl. 1200) Ecclesiastical statesman and romancist. Most of the facts about him are gleaned from his...

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• Pater, Walter Horatio

  (1839-1894) Essayist and critic, s. of Richard G.P., of American birth and Dutch extraction, a bene...

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• Raleigh, Sir Walter

  (1552?-1618) Explorer, statesman, admiral, historian, and poet, s. of Walter R., of Fardel, Devonsh...

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• Scott, Sir Walter

  (1771-1832) Poet, novelist, and biographer, s. of Walter S., a Writer to the Signet in Edinburgh, a...

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• Pollock, Walter Herries

  (b. 1850) Poet and miscellaneous writer. The Modern French Theatre (1878), Verse, Old and New, Seal...

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• Prothero, George Walter

  Litt.D., LL.D., etc. (b. 1848) Historian. Life and Times of Simon de Montfort (1877), Memoir of He...

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• Skeat, Rev. Walter William

  Litt.D., LL.D. (b. 1835) Philologist and Early English scholar; has ed. Langland's Piers Plowman, ...

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• Ward of Walter le Poter'

  3 Ed. I. (Rot. Hund. I. p.409). Identified with Cornhill Ward (Beavan, 1.375). ...

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