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James Smith
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James Smith (10 February 1775 – 24 December 1839), along with his younger brother Horace Smith, wrote the Rejected Addresses.
Quotes
No Drury Lane for you to-day.
Rejected Addresses, "The Baby's Début", reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
I saw them go: one horse was blind,The tails of both hung down behind,Their shoes were on their feet.
Rejected Addresses, "The Baby's Début", reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Lax in their gaiters, laxer in their gait.
The Theatre, reported under James Smith in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
External links
James Smith (writer)
James_Smith+(1775-1839) James Smith
Rejected Addresses by Horace Smith and James Smith, from Project Gutenberg
Category:Poets from England
Category:1839 deaths
Category:Satirists from England
Category:1775 births
Category:People from London