Lindsay
or SIR and DAVID, a Scotch poet; born about the LYNDSAY, year 1490. He studied in the University DAVID, a Scotch poet; born about the of honor to James V., then an infant. of St. Andrews, and in 1509 became page the following year presented his "Comof honor to James V., then an infant. the following year presented his "Com- In 1528 he produced his "Dreme," and in augurat in 1531 sent on a mission to Charles V., He soon afterward published a drama augurated lyon king-at-arms, on his return from which he married. followed in 1536 by his "Answer to the King's Flyting"; and by the "History and entitled a "Satyre of the Three Estatis," Testament of Squire Meldrum" in 1538.
King's Flyting"; and by the "History and finished in 1553. For more than two centuries Lindsay was the most popular poet in Scotland. His satirical attacks way for the Reformation, He died in 1555. on the clergy in some degree paved the in 1879. He graduated from the Springfield High School, and studied at Hiram on the clergy in some degree paved the American poet, born in Springfield, Ill., College and at the Art Institute of Chituring in the Y. M. C. A. and for the cago. He spent several years in lec- College and at the Art Institute of Chi- field High School, and studied at Hiram in 1879. He graduated from the Spring- American poet, born in Springfield, Ill., AY Cumberland Gap, ly through the ef iver Otis Howard. hish educational adin the mountain re- There are about esident, George A.
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SIR NDSAY, born ab about the the University 09 became page hen an infant.
Dreme," and in ted his "Com- 530 he was int-arms, and to Charles V., he married drama bree Rotatis," newer to the History and m" in 1538. rchie," was than two ost popular ical attacks paved the He died in CEFL, an he Springat Hiram te of Chitours throughout the United States, dis- tributing his own verses and reciting tours throughout the United States, distributing his own verses and reciting them. In 1920 he visited England, where he was received with great enthusiasm. His works include "A Handy Guide for Beggars" (1916); "General William Booth Enters Heaven, and Other Poems" (1913); ; "The Congo and Other Poems" (1914); "The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems" (1917).
He wrote under the name of Vachel Lindsay.
LINDSEY, BENJAMIN BARR, an American jurist and social worker, born in Jackson, Tenn., in 1869. He was educated in the public schools and after studying law was admitted to the bar in years in Denver, Colo., he was elected judge of the Juvenile Court. His adyears in Denver, Colo., he was elected judge of the Juvenile Court. His administration at that court and his advocacy of improved methods in dealing with juvenile offenders, won wide attention and gave him international authority as to features of juvenile delinquency. Although strongly opposed, he was suc- cessively re-elected. He was the author of the Colorado Juvenile Court Law and also was the author of many laws passed by the Colorado Legislature. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Colorado in 1906. He lectured widely on children's problems and was the author of "Problems of the Children"; thor of "Problems of the Children"; "The Beast and the Jungle"; "The Rule of Plutocracy in Colorado." 'During the World War he was engaged in war work, both in the United States and abroad.
LINNÆAN SYSTEM many and Brabant. Cotton, on account manufacture of linen at Leeds. The paper cannot be manufactured without linen for many purposes; but the best linen. About the middle of the 18th century the inventions of Hargreaves and Arkwright were first applied to the manufacture of linen at Leeds. The manufacture of linen was first introduced into the United States by the es Mass., in 1834.
Feb. 5, 1771. He was educated at the college of Douay, in France, and on its removal to England, during the French Feb. 5, 1771. He was educated at the Revolution, accompanied it there. The college of Douay, in France, and on its removal to England, during the French Revolution, accompanied it there. The work on which his fame rests is his "History of England from the First In- 1825. It was subsequently considerably enlarged and is esteemed one of the best William and Mary in 1688"; the first edition of which appeared between 1819- 1825. It was subsequently considerably enlarged and is esteemed one of the best text-books on English history. He was author also of the "History and Antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon Church." ingard, and declined. He died in The dignity of cardinal was offered to the oldest towns in Sweden, capital of 1851.
LINKÖPING (ling'che-ping), one of the oldest towns in Sweden, capital of The Romanesque cathedral, which dates est churches in Sweden. Since 1887 Linköping has had direct communication for vessels with the Baltic, and now exports timber and gilded moldings. Pop. (1918) 25,930.
LINLITHGOW, an ancient royal