William Smith

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William Smith


Born
in Enfield, London, England
May 20, 1813

Died
October 07, 1893


Sir William Smith (1813-1893) was an English lexicographer. He became known for his advances in the teaching of Greek and Latin in schools.

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Average rating: 3.91 · 1,379 ratings · 139 reviews · 2,910 distinct worksSimilar authors
Smith's Bible Dictionary

3.99 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 1966 — 163 editions
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A Smaller history of Greece...

3.40 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 1867 — 101 editions
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A Smaller History of Rome

3.77 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1897 — 102 editions
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A Dictionary of Greek and R...

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The King Follett Sermon: A ...

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Smaller Classical Dictionary

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Classical Dictionary

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Napoleon III: The Pursuit o...

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The Old Testament History, ...

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“And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.”
William Smith, Ultimate Bible Study Suite; KJV Bible (Red Letter), Hebrew/Greek Dictionaries and Concordance, Easton's & Smith's Bible Dictionaries, Nave's Topical Guide,

“21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.”
William Smith, Ultimate Bible Study Suite; KJV Bible (Red Letter), Hebrew/Greek Dictionaries and Concordance, Easton's & Smith's Bible Dictionaries, Nave's Topical Guide,

“16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.”
William Smith, Ultimate Bible Study Suite; KJV Bible (Red Letter), Hebrew/Greek Dictionaries and Concordance, Easton's & Smith's Bible Dictionaries, Nave's Topical Guide,

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