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Smiles, Samuel — ▪ Scottish writer born Dec. 23, 1812, Haddington, Berwickshire, Scot. died April 16, 1904, London Scottish author best known for his didactic work Self Help (1859), which, with its successors, Character (1871), Thrift (1875), and Duty (1880),… … Universalium
Smiles, Samuel — (1812 1904) Biographer and miscellaneous writer, b. at Haddington, ed. at the Grammar School there, studied medicine at Edin., and settled in practice in his native town. Subsequently he betook himself to journalism, and ed. a paper in Leeds.… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Samuel Smiles — [Samuel Smiles] (1812–1904) a Scottish writer and teacher. He believed that people could improve themselves and have better lives, and wrote books about people who had done this, including Lives of the Engineers (1861–2). He also wrote several… … Useful english dictionary
Samuel Smiles — (23 December, 1812 ndash; 16 April, 1904), was a Scottish author and reformer.Early lifeBorn in Haddington, Smiles was the eldest of eleven children. He left school at the age of 14 and was apprenticed to a doctor, an arrangement that eventually… … Wikipedia
Samuel Smiles — (sprich: smeils) (* 23. Dezember 1812 in Haddington, Schottland; † 16. April 1904) war ein schottischer Moralschriftsteller. Samuel Smiles Leben Er war ursprünglich Mediziner, gab aber dann die Praxis auf, um die Redaktion de … Deutsch Wikipedia
Samuel Smiles (band) — Samuel Smiles (frequently known as Tim Bowness/Samuel Smiles , the name to which all of their albums were attributed) were an intermittently active English ambient folk band. Their best known line up featured singer Tim Bowness (of the band No… … Wikipedia
Smiles (Begriffsklärung) — Smiles bezeichnet: Smiles, ein Unternehmen in Aub Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry Specification, ein chemischer Strukturcode Smiles ist der Name folgender Personen: Mia Smiles (* 1977), südkoreanische Pornodarstellerin Samuel Smiles… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Smiles — (spr. ßmails), Samuel, engl. Moralschriftsteller, geb. 23. Sept. 1812 zu Haddington in Schottland, gest. 16. April 1904 in London, war ursprünglich Mediziner, dann Redakteur der »Leeds Times«, 1845–60 Sekretär verschiedener Eisenbahnen. Seitdem… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Smiles — (spr. ßmeils), Samuel, engl. Moralschriftsteller, geb. 23. Sept. 1816 zu Haddington in Schottland, gest. 16. April 1904 in London; schrieb: »Self help« (deutsch, 4. Aufl. 1866), »Character« (deutsch, 4. Aufl. 1884) u.a … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
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