Item 2 - Testimonial for James Smith by Edward M. Wilson

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Testimonial for James Smith by Edward M. Wilson

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  • 20 Nov. 1946 (Creation)

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Smith, James (1904-1972), literary critic
(1904-1972)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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University of London, King’s College, Department of Spanish, Strand, W.C.2.—Has known Smith for over twenty years and has the highest opinion of his literary competence and his character. Refers to the wide range of his literary interests, the quality of his judgement, and his linguistic skills. His work on Shakespeare’s comedies will be authoritative when complete. Refers to his aptitude for teaching and administrative duties.

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