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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Playfair, John, 1748-1819 NRA: Playfair John (1748-1819) mathematician and geologist DNB: Playfair, John (1748-1819), mathematician and geologist LBT ID: JoPlayf1819 VIAF ID: 15552516 LOC ID: n83060960 | B/BAP: 1748-03-10 DIED: 1819-07-20 |
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Professor of Mathematics at Edinburgh University and Whig man of letters who contributed
to the Edinburgh Review. | |
REFERENCES TO John Playfair: Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [August 1803] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 2 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [September 1803] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 3 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [February 1804] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 2 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [Late summer 1804] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [12 June] 1805 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 5 Thomas Campbell to John Murray, 3 March 1806 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1:
¶ 4 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [October] 1806 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 3 Sydney Smith to John Allen, 21 February 1809 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 4 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [26] December 1805 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 3 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [April 1810] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 2 Sydney Smith to Lady Holland, 3 November 1810 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 2 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, 22 June 1811 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 5 Robert Southey to Edith Southey, 23 July 1812 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 1 John Whishaw to Smithson Tennant, November 1813 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of
John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to John Allen, 20 March 1814 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 4 Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [27] March 1814 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 3 John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 25 October 1814 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of
John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1:
¶ 4 John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 29 December 1815 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of
John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1:
¶ 4 A Review of Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, for October 1817 (Edinburgh: James Anderson, 1817) Found 1:
¶ 1 Hogg, James, 1770-1835, “Translation from an Ancient Chaldee Manuscript” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 2 (October 1817) 89-96 Found 1:
¶ 109 Macvey Napier to John Wilson, 23 October 1817 in Correspondence on Blackwood’s Magazine ([Edinburgh]: [1818]) Found 1:
¶ 2 Napier, Macvey, 1776-1847, Correspondence on Blackwood’s Magazine ([Edinburgh]: [1818]) Found 1:
¶ 2 John Barrow to Macvey Napier, 17 October 1818 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1:
¶ 1 Francis Jeffrey to Samuel Rogers, 30 July 1819 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, 30 July 1819 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 8 April 1820 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of
John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1:
¶ 2 Scott, John, 1784-1821, “Blackwood’s Magazine” in London Magazine 2 (November 1820) 509-21 Found 1:
¶ 18 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Sketches of the Living Poets. No. 3—Mr. Campbell” in The Examiner (12 August 1821) 506-08 Found 1:
¶ 1 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.;
with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch XIV. 1819 Found 1:
¶ 21 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IV 1806-08 Found 1:
¶ 39 Chapter V 1826 Found 1:
¶ 45 Lady Morgan to an anonymous correspondent, 1837 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1:
¶ 10 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Scottish Lawyers Found 1:
¶ 15 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Chapter II Found 1:
¶ 1 Chapter IX Found 1:
¶ 109 Chapter XII Found 1:
¶ 4 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter VIII. 1818-19. Found 1:
¶ n1 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter VIII. Found 1:
¶ 27 Chapter XV. Found 1:
¶ 34 Chapter XIX. Found 1:
¶ 10 Chap. XXXIV. Found 1:
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