MEMOIR OF THE LATE JOHN WILLIAM SMITH, OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW.
BY SAMUEL WARREN, OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW.
But the fair guerdon when we hope to find,And think to burst out into sudden blaze,Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears,And slits the thin-spun life.
Milton.—Lycidas.
The name of John William Smith, barrister-at-law, of the Inner Temple, now appears, possibly for the first time, before...
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