See also:JOHN See also:WESLEY See also:ETHERIDGE (1804-1866)
, See also:English non-conformist divine, was See also:born near See also:Newport, Isle of See also:Wight, on the 24th of See also:February 1804
.
He received most of his See also:early See also:education from his See also:father
.
Though he never attended any university he acquired ultimately a thorough knowledge of See also:Greek, Latin, See also:Hebrew, See also:Syriac, See also:French and See also:German
.
In 1824 he was placed on the Wesleyan Methodist See also:plan as a See also:local preacher
.
In 1826 his affer to enter tie See also:ministry was accepted, and after the usual
probationary trial he was received into full connexion at the See also:conference of 1831
.
For two years after this he remained at See also:Brighton, and in 1833 he removed to See also:Cornwall, being stationed successively at the See also:Truro and See also:Falmouth circuits
.
From Falmouth he removed to Darlaston, where in 1838 his See also:health gave way
.
For a See also:good many years he was a supernumerary, and lived for a while at See also:Caen and See also:Paris, where in the public See also:libraries he found See also:great facilities for prosecuting his favourite See also:Oriental studies
.
His health having considerably improved, he became, in 1843, pastor of the Methodist See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church at See also:Boulogne
.
He returned to See also:England in 1847, and was appointed successively to the circuits of See also:Islington, See also:Bristol, See also:Leeds, See also:Penzance, See also:Penryn, Truro and St Austell in See also:east Cornwall
.
Shortly after his return to England he received the degree of Ph.D. from the university of See also:Heidelberg
.
He was a patient, modest, hard-working and accurate See also:scholar
.
He died at See also:Camborne on the 24th of May 1866
.
His See also:principal See also:works are Horae Aramaicae (1843) ; See also:History, Liturgies and Literature of the Syrian Churches (1847); The Apostolic Acts and Epistles, from the Peshito or See also:Ancient Syriac (1849); See also:Jerusalem and See also:Tiberias, a Survey of the Religious and Scholastic Learning of the See also:Jews (1856); The Targums of Onkelos and See also:Jonathan See also:ben Uzziel (1st vol. in 1862, 2nd in 1865)
.
See Memoir, by Rev
.
Thornley See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith
(1871)
.
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