Samuel Smiles

Samuel Smiles
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  • Samuel Smiles — (23 December, 1812 ndash; 16 April, 1904), was a Scottish author and reformer.Early lifeBorn in Haddington, Smiles was the eldest of eleven children. He left school at the age of 14 and was apprenticed to a doctor, an arrangement that eventually… …   Wikipedia

  • Samuel Smiles — (sprich: smeils) (* 23. Dezember 1812 in Haddington, Schottland; † 16. April 1904) war ein schottischer Moralschriftsteller. Samuel Smiles Leben Er war ursprünglich Mediziner, gab aber dann die Praxis auf, um die Redaktion de …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Samuel Smiles — [Samuel Smiles] (1812–1904) a Scottish writer and teacher. He believed that people could improve themselves and have better lives, and wrote books about people who had done this, including Lives of the Engineers (1861–2). He also wrote several… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Samuel Smiles (band) — Samuel Smiles (frequently known as Tim Bowness/Samuel Smiles , the name to which all of their albums were attributed) were an intermittently active English ambient folk band. Their best known line up featured singer Tim Bowness (of the band No… …   Wikipedia

  • Samuel Smiles — Deber Quien se esfuerce en cumplir con su deber en conciencia, está llenando ya el fin para que ha sido creado y pone en sí los principios de un carácter viril. Derecho No hay ley, por rigurosa que sea, que pueda hacer activo al perezoso; al… …   Diccionario de citas

  • Smiles (Begriffsklärung) — Smiles bezeichnet: Smiles, ein Unternehmen in Aub Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry Specification, ein chemischer Strukturcode Smiles ist der Name folgender Personen: Mia Smiles (* 1977), südkoreanische Pornodarstellerin Samuel Smiles… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Smiles — (spr. ßmails), Samuel, engl. Moralschriftsteller, geb. 23. Sept. 1812 zu Haddington in Schottland, gest. 16. April 1904 in London, war ursprünglich Mediziner, dann Redakteur der »Leeds Times«, 1845–60 Sekretär verschiedener Eisenbahnen. Seitdem… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Smiles — (spr. ßmeils), Samuel, engl. Moralschriftsteller, geb. 23. Sept. 1816 zu Haddington in Schottland, gest. 16. April 1904 in London; schrieb: »Self help« (deutsch, 4. Aufl. 1866), »Character« (deutsch, 4. Aufl. 1884) u.a …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Smiles, Samuel — ▪ Scottish writer born Dec. 23, 1812, Haddington, Berwickshire, Scot. died April 16, 1904, London  Scottish author best known for his didactic work Self Help (1859), which, with its successors, Character (1871), Thrift (1875), and Duty (1880),… …   Universalium

  • Walter Dorling Smiles — Lt Col Sir Walter Dorling Smiles CIE DSO DL (8 November 1883 31 January 1953) was a British politician. Sir Walter was the son of William Holmes Smiles, director of Belfast Ropeworks, and grandson of Samuel Smiles. Sir Walter served during the… …   Wikipedia

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