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Lives of Illustrious Shoemakers

by W. E. Winks

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — The Cobbler’s Boy Who Became an Admiral
  3. 3Chapter II — Shoemaker and Bookseller
  4. 4Chapter III — The Shoemaker Who Became the President of the Wesleya…
  5. 5Chapter IV — From the Shoemaker’s Stool to the Editor’s Chair
  6. 6Chapter V — The Shoemaker Who Wrote “The Farmer’s Boy”
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Metaphysical Shoemaker
  8. 8Chapter VII — The Shoemaker Who Translated the Bible Into Bengali a…
  9. 9Chapter VIII — The Philanthropic Shoemaker
  10. 10Chapter IX — “The Self-Educated Shoemaker” Who “Reared His Own Monu…
  11. 11Chapter X
  12. 12Ancient Examples in Asia and Africa
  13. 13European Examples — France
  14. 14Germany
  15. 15Italy
  16. 16Holland
  17. 17Great Britain
  18. 18Military and Naval Heroes
  19. 19Astrologers and Others
  20. 20Poets of the Cobbler’s Stall
  21. 21Preachers
  22. 22Science
  23. 23Politicians
  24. 24America

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