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Sydney Smith , the second son , was born at Woodford , Essex , on 3rd June 1771 ( the connection with Woodford seems to have been a temporary one , as his family is more closely associated with the city of London , with Bath , and later ...
Sydney Smith , the second son , was born at Woodford , Essex , on 3rd June 1771 ( the connection with Woodford seems to have been a temporary one , as his family is more closely associated with the city of London , with Bath , and later ...
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It was without apparent enthusiasm that Sydney was ordained Deacon in 1794 ( he took Priest's orders at Oxford two years later ) . He belonged to an age which took Vocation less seriously than did Victorian biographers , and no ...
It was without apparent enthusiasm that Sydney was ordained Deacon in 1794 ( he took Priest's orders at Oxford two years later ) . He belonged to an age which took Vocation less seriously than did Victorian biographers , and no ...
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Sydney was before long able to write to Mrs Hicks Beach that he would take a house in Edinburgh until spring 1803 — ' I am flattered with the confidence in me which Mr B. and you both express , and which I hope you will not find ...
Sydney was before long able to write to Mrs Hicks Beach that he would take a house in Edinburgh until spring 1803 — ' I am flattered with the confidence in me which Mr B. and you both express , and which I hope you will not find ...
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