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See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
SMITH, See also:ALEXANDER (183o-1867) , Scottish poet, son of a See also:lace-designer, was See also:born at See also:Kilmarnock on the 31st of See also:December 1830. His parents being too poor to send him to See also:college, he was placed in a See also:linen factory to follow his See also:father's See also:trade of a See also:pattern designer. His See also:early poems appeared in the See also:Glasgow See also:Citizen, in whose editor, See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James Hedderwick, he found a sympathizing and appreciative friend. A See also:Life See also:Drama and other Poems (1853) was a See also:work of promise, ran through several See also:editions, and gained Smith the See also:appointment of secretary to See also:Edinburgh University in 1854. As a poet he was one of the leading representatives of what was called the "Spasmodic " School, now fallen into oblivion. Smith, P. J. See also:Bailey and See also:Sydney See also:Dobell were satirized by W. E. See also:Aytoun in 1854 in Firmilian: a Spasmodic Tragedy. In the same See also:year Sydney Dobell came to Edinburgh, and an acquaintanceship at once sprang up between the two, which resulted in their collaboration in a See also:book of See also:War Sonnets (1855), inspired by the See also:Crimean War. After See also:publishing See also:City Poems (1857) and See also:Edwin of See also:Deira 0861), a Northumbrian epic poem, Smith turned his See also:attention to See also:prose, and published Dreamthorp Essays written in the See also:Country (1863) and A Summer in See also:Skye. His last work was an experiment in fiction, See also:Alfred Hagart's See also:Household (1866), which ran first through See also:Good Wards. He died on the 5th of See also:January.1867.
A memoir of Smith by P. P. Alexander was prefixed to a See also:volume entitled Last Leaves.
End of Article: SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
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