E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Smiles, Samuel
(b. Haddington, 1816). “Physical Education” (1837), “Railway Property” (1849); “Life of George Stephenson” (1859); “Self-Help” (1860); “Lives of the Engineers” (1862); “Industrial Biography” (1863); “Lives of Boulton and Watt” (1865); “The Huguenots in England and Ireland” (1867); “Character” (1871); “The Huguenots in France” (1874); “Thrift” (1875); “Scotch Naturalist” (1876); “The Baker of Thurso” (1878); “George Moore” (1878); “Duty” (1880); “Life and Labour” (1887), “Jasmin” (1891); “A Publisher (John Murray) and his Friends” (1891); “Josiah Wedgwood, F.R.S.” (1894). Edited the “Autobiography of James Nasmyth” (1883).
