SEBA SMITH ["MAJOR JACK DOWNING".]
\sˈɛbə smˈɪθ mˈe͡ɪd͡ʒə d͡ʒˈak dˈa͡ʊnɪŋ], \sˈɛbə smˈɪθ mˈeɪdʒə dʒˈak dˈaʊnɪŋ], \s_ˈɛ_b_ə s_m_ˈɪ_θ__ m_ˈeɪ_dʒ_ə dʒ_ˈa_k d_ˈaʊ_n_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of SEBA SMITH ["MAJOR JACK DOWNING".]
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An American journalist and political satirist; born in Buckfield, Me., Sept. 14, 1792; died in Patchogue, L. 1., July 29, 1868. His publications include: "The Life and Writings of Major Jack Downing", a series of humorous and satirical letters written during the administration of President Jackson (1833); "Powhatan", a poetic romance (1841); "New Elements in Geometry" (1850); and "Way Down East" (1855).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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