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Logan Pearsall Smith (18 October 1865 – 2 March 1946) was an American-born British essayist and critic. Harvard and Oxford educated, he was known for his aphorisms and epigrams, and was an expert on 17th century divines. His Words and Idioms made him an authority on correct English language usage.
Overview. Logan Pearsall Smith. (1865—1946) writer and literary scholar. Quick Reference. (1865–1946), man of letters, born in Philadelphia, spent most of his life in England. He was a founder of the Society for Pure English.
LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH died in the early morning of Saturday, March 2, in his eighty-first year. As a young man he had known Whitman and Matthew Arnold; his contemporaries at Harvard were Berenson...
4 de jun. de 2023 · A Bookish Life. People say life is the thing, but I prefer reading ~ Logan Pearsall Smith. Summer TBR: 20 Books of Summer 2023. June 4, 2023 Ali@abookishlife 9 Comments. Hello lovely people, I hope you’re all good. We have actual blue skies and sunshine in Scotland so I’m taking it as a sign that it’s time for a Summer TBR.
Logan Pearsall Smith, 1865-1946, was an essayist and critic. He was born in Millville, New Jersey to Robert Pearsall Smith and Hannah Whitall Smith, quaker leaders of the Holiness Movement (US) and Higher Life Movements (UK).
15 de mar. de 2022 · There is a distinctive Logan Pearsall Smith voice, which can be detected in everything from Trivia to his literary essays and technical works on the history of the language—unfailingly eloquent, lightly ironic, tinged with longing for a celestial perfection that his own writing dimly images—but that voice has definite limits in ...
30 de ago. de 2021 · Logan Pearsall Smith. Good Press, Aug 30, 2021 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 130 pages. In 'The English Language' by Logan Pearsall Smith, the author delves into the intricacies and...
