Lives of Illustrious ShoemakersWinks, W. E. (William Edward)
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Lives of Illustrious Shoemakers
Winks, W. E. (William Edward)
Shoemakers -- Biography
Gentle Craft, etc., origin of the terms, _note_, 198
George III. and Shillitoe, 254
Gifford, William, and Lord Grosvenor, 81, 82
childhood and youth, 76, 79
editorship of London "Quarterly," 75, 76, 83, 84
first attempts at verse, 79
his character, 83, 84
parentage and birth, 76
private tutor to Lord Belgrave, 81
story of the candle, 84
translations of Persius and Juvenal, 82
works his sums on pieces of leather, 78
Goethe's opinion of _Hans Sachs_, 204
Grafton, the duke of, and Bloomfield, 100
Grainger's "Biographical History," 215, 218, 219
Gray's Elegy, 232
Gregory Thaumaturgus, 143
Grosvenor, Lord, a friend to Gifford, 81, 82
Guilds or fraternities of shoemakers in Paris, 201-203
Guthrie, Dr., anecdotes and stories, 151
on John Pounds, 151, 152
Halifax, Lord, and Timothy Bennett, 212, 213
Hanley, Thomas Cooper's speech at, 182
Hardy, Thomas, 265, 266
"Helmsley," the tune, who composed it? 234
Hewson, Colonel, the Cerdon of Hudibras, 215-217
Holcroft, Thomas, 234
Hook, Dr., of Leeds, and Thomas Cooper, 186
Howard, John, 139
Hudibras and Colonel Hewson, 217
Hugh, Saint, 228
Huntingdon, William, S. S., 257-8
Imperial Dictionary of Biography, 244 257
Iphicrates, 219
Ireland, Dr., Lines to, by Gifford, 96
Jackson's Lives of Methodist Preachers, 232
Jameson, Mrs., on S. Crispin legendary art, 199
Jefferson on Roger Sherman, 275
Jerrold, Douglas, and Thomas Cooper, 183, 184
Jochanan, Rabbi, 194
Johnstone, J., 242
Jones, John, friend of Lackington, 35
Jong, Ludolph de, 209
Kettering, first collection for Baptist Missions, 141
Kingsley, Rev. Charles, and Thomas Cooper. 186
Kirtland, Philip, of Lynn, Mass., 277
Kitto, Rev. John, D.D., 261-4
Knowles, Herbert, "Lines," etc., 232
Krishnu, Carey's first convert in India, _note_, 146
Law, William, and Boehmen, 206
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