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George Smith

 

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George Barnett Smith : The Works of Thackeray

"I think that Miss Thackeray and my wife have expressed to you their great pleasure in your article on their father."

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Harriet Stephen      Print: Serial / periodical

  

George Barnett Smith : The Works of Thackeray

"I think that Miss Thackeray and my wife have expressed to you their great pleasure in your article on their father."

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Ann Thackeray      Print: Serial / periodical

  

George Smith : A Sermon Delivered in the Parish Church of Sheffield

'Bought Mr Smith's "Sermon to the Odd Fellows", Professor Robinson's "Proof of a Conspiracy" seems to have made a deep impression on his mind. Price 6d. Bought also the "Oeconomist" for July; they have raised the price to 2d.'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Joseph Hunter      

  

George Smith : Hints for the times

'Read a pamphlet by the Revd. George Smith, lent me by Macdonald: "Hints for the times", true and useful, but a painful instance of the weak and conventional writing which does so little honour to its cause.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Ruskin      

 

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