See also:ROBERT 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 See also:SURTEES (1803-1864)
, See also:English novelist and sporting writer, was the second son of See also:Anthony See also:Surtees of Hamsterley See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, a member of an old See also:Durham See also:family
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Educated to be a See also:solicitor, Surtees soon began to contribute to the Sporting See also:Magazine, and in 1831 he published a See also:treatise on the See also:law See also:relating to horses and particularly the law of See also:warranty, entitled The Horseman's See also:Manual
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In the following See also:year he helped to,found the New Sporting Magazine, of which he was the editor for the next five years
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To this periodical he contributed between 1832 and 1834 the papers which were afterwards collected and published in 1838 as Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities
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This humorous narrative of the sporting experiences of a See also:cockney See also:grocer, which suggested the more famous Pickwick Papers of See also:Charles See also:Dickens, is the See also:work by which Surtees is chiefly re-membered, though his novel Handley See also:Cross, published in 1843, in which the See also:character of "Jorrocks " is reintroduced as a See also:master of See also:fox-hounds, also enjoyed a wide popularity
.
The former of these two books was illustrated by " Phiz " (H
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See also:- BROWNE
- BROWNE, EDWARD HAROLD (18,1–1891)
- BROWNE, ISAAC HAWKINS (1705-1760)
- BROWNE, JAMES (1793–1841)
- BROWNE, MAXIMILIAN ULYSSES, COUNT VON, BARON DE CAMUS AND MOUNTANY (1705-1757)
- BROWNE, PETER (?1665-1735)
- BROWNE, ROBERT (1550-1633)
- BROWNE, SIR JAMES (1839–1896)
- BROWNE, SIR THOMAS (1605-1682)
- BROWNE, WILLIAM (1591–1643)
- BROWNE, WILLIAM GEORGE (1768-1813)
Browne), and the latter, as well as most of Surtees's subsequent novels, by See also:John See also:Leech, whose pictures of " Jorrocks " are everywhere See also:familiar and were the See also:chief means of ensuring the lasting popularity of that humorous creation
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In 1838, on the See also:death of his See also:father, Surtees, whose See also:elder See also:brother had died in 1831, inherited the family See also:property of Hamsterley Hall, where he lived for the See also:rest of his See also:life
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The later novels by Surtees included Hillingdon Hall (1845), in which " Jorrocks " again appears; Hawbuck See also:Grange (1847); Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour (1853); Ask Mamma (1858); See also:Plain or Ringlets
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(186o) ; Mr Facey See also:Romford's Hounds (1865)
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The last of these novels appeared after the author's death, which occurred on the 16th of See also:March 1864
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In 1841 he married See also:Elizabeth Jane, daughter of See also:Addison See also:Fenwick of Bishopwearmouth, by whom he had one son and two daughters, the younger of whom, Eleanor, in 1885 married John Prendergast Vereker, afterwards 5th See also:Viscount Gort
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See R
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Surtees, Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities (See also:London, 1869), containing a See also:biographical memoir of the author; W
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See also:Frith, John Leech, His Life and Work (2 vols., London, 1891); See also:Samuel See also:Halkett and J
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See also:Laing, See also:Dictionary of See also:Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of See also:Great See also:Britain (4 vols., See also:Edinburgh, 1882-1888)
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