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    Logan Pearsall Smith (18 October 1865 – 2 March 1946) was an American-born British essayist and critic. Harvard and Oxford educated, he was known for his...
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  • critic Logan Pearsall Smith and the cousin of Martha Carey Thomas. Pearsall Smith graduated from Bryn Mawr College near Philadelphia. Pearsall Smith's family...
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  • clarinettist Alys Pearsall Smith, first wife of Bertrand Russell Logan Pearsall Smith, American essayist Robert Pearsall Smith, lay leader in the Holiness...
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  • (1918–1980), New Zealand politician Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946), American essayist Logan Staats, Canadian singer-songwriter Logan Stankoven (born 2003), Canadian...
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    Alys Pearsall Smith met and married the philosopher Bertrand Russell. Logan Pearsall Smith became an essayist and critic. Hannah Whitall Smith had seven...
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  • notably in the works of Shakespeare. Trivia was used as a title by Logan Pearsall Smith in 1902, followed by More Trivia and All Trivia in 1921 and 1933...
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  • of a traditionalist sort, and a follower of the lapidary style of Logan Pearsall Smith. Trevelyan was the second son of Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet...
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    Robert Pearsall Smith (1827–1898) was a lay leader in the Holiness movement in the United States and the Higher Life movement in Great Britain. His book...
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  • Marianne Moore, J. Middleton Murry, Pablo Picasso, Ezra Pound, Logan Pearsall Smith, Arthur Schnitzler, Max Weber, William Butler Yeats Vol. 72 (January–June...
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    and particle movement. The term phrasal verb was popularized by Logan Pearsall Smith in Words and Idioms (1925), in which he states that the OED editor...
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    married Mary Smith, who became a notable art historian in her own right. Mary was the sister of Logan Pearsall Smith and of Alys Pearsall Smith, the first...
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    fond of readings in bed. Books referenced by characters: Trivia by Logan Pearsall Smith The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography by Richard Jeffries[1] Notebooks...
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    Life movement in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946), essayist and critic Edward C. Stokes (1860–1942), Governor...
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    Logan Pearsall Smith, who was based in Chelsea and also had a house called Big Chilling near Warsash in Hampshire, overlooking the Solent. Pearsall Smith...
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    occasion for the whole family, including her brother Logan Pearsall Smith and sister Alys Pearsall Smith, to move to England in 1888. However, already by...
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    Little Essays, Drawn From the Writings of George Santayana. by Logan Pearsall Smith, With the Collaboration of the Author. 1922. Soliloquies in England...
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    Bloomsbury Group, MacCarthy also had a wider circle of friends, including Logan Pearsall Smith.[citation needed] In 1903 he became a journalist, with moderate success...
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  • 1865 – Arie de Jong, Dutch linguist and author (d. 1957) 1865 – Logan Pearsall Smith, American-English author and critic (d. 1946) 1868 – Ernst Didring...
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  • Alan Rodger (1969) FBA FRSE Justice of the Supreme Court William Nimmo Smith 1961 Judge of Supreme Courts of Justice, Scotland Mathew Thorpe 1957 Lord...
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  • John Whittle, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1882) Logan Pearsall Smith, American-born British essayist and critic (b. 1865) March 3 – Viktor...
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    writer Edith Wharton, poet William Butler Yeats, essayist and critic Logan Pearsall Smith and novelist Howard Overing Sturgis. Lytton Strachey (a founder of...
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  • generations of Eton schoolboys. Some of her remarks were collected by Logan Pearsall Smith and printed privately in 1935 as Cornishiana. A second edition was...
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    he specialised in modern history. At Oxford, he was introduced by Logan Pearsall Smith, a family friend, to Kenneth Clark, who later became a mentor. Upon...
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    Henry Somerset (far right) with (from left to right) Ray Strachey, Mary Berenson, Hannah Whitall Smith (seated) Karin Stephen, and Logan Pearsall Smith...
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  • biographies. Supplement XIV, Cleanth Brooks to Logan Pearsall Smith, edited by Jay Parini, essay on Logan Pearsall Smith by Benjamin Ivry, 2004, Charles Scribner's...
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    Constitutional History by S.B. Chrimes (199) The English Language by Logan Pearsall Smith (40) English Literature: Medieval by W.P. Ker (45) English Literature:...
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  • editor-in-chief of Time magazine; chief content officer at Bloomberg L.P. Logan Pearsall Smith attended 1881–1884, man of letters, author of Trivia Andrew E. Budson...
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  • Correspondence (HMC, 11th report, appendix, part I, 1887. online) Miani 1961. Logan Pearsall Smith, ed. (1907). The Life and Letters of Sir Henry Wotton. Vol. 1. Clarendon...
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  • passages from the sermons and writings of Jeremy Taylor; edited by Logan Pearsall Smith; with a bibliography of the works of Jeremy Taylor by Robert Gathorne-Hardy...
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  • Sedaris Alan Seeger Irwin Shaw John Sladek Agnes Smedley Logan Pearsall Smith Robert Pearsall Smith Gary Snyder Terry Southern Frances Steegmuller Gertrude...
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