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Smiles, Samuel (1812–1904)

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SEE ALSO: Kinglake, Alexander William; Austin, Alfred; Swinburne, Algernon Charles; Lang, Andrew; Anecdotes; Art critics; Webster, Augusta; Birrell, Augustine; Dobson, Austin; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron; Biography; Rossetti, Christina Georgina; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel; Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, Earl of; Gosse, Edmund; English literature; Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max); Farrar, Frederic William; Locker-Lampson, Frederick; Saintsbury, George; Haweis, H.R. (Hugh Reginald); Manning, Henry Edward; Maudsley, Henry; Morley, Henry; Spencer, Herbert; Historians; Carr, J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns); Froude, James Anthony; Ingelow, Jean; Symonds, John Addington; Newman, John Henry; Morley, John; Ruskin, John; Tyndall, John; McCarthy, Justin; Literary journeys; Litterateurs; Tupper, Martin Farquhar; Arnold, Matthew; Hamerton, Philip Gilbert; Bailey, Philip James; Portraits; Religious literature, English; Browning, Robert; Buchanan, Robert Williams; Hall, S.C. (Samuel Carter); Smiles, Samuel; Arnold, Edwin, Sir; Besant, Walter, Sir; Colvin, Sidney, Sir; Galton, Francis, Sir; Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir; Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir; Lockyer, Norman, Sir; Lubbock, John, Sir; Martin, Theodore, Sir; Morris, Lewis, Sir; Richardson, Benjamin Ward, Sir; Stephen, Leslie, Sir; Ward, Adolphus William, Sir; Societies, etc.; Brooke, Stopford Augustus; Huxley, Thomas Henry; Hughes, Thomas; Ward, Thomas Humphry; Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount; Mallock, W.H. (William Hurrell); Pater, Walter; Smith, William George; Morris, William
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