单词 | workmanship |
例句 | Actually, I was much less struck by the satiric implications of the picture than I was by the quality of workmanship that had gone into it. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Gold work of such fine tolerance and workmanship that it has no rival. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The King rose and stood over Robin, lifting from his own shoulders a chain of gold set with medallions of fine workmanship, then he spoke. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z When he returned to Veracruz, he and his team cleared the dirt around the great head, admiring its fine, naturalistic workmanship, so unlike the stiff, stylized sculpture common elsewhere in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “But this workmanship...no offense to you Camp Jupiter types, but this is too complicated to be Roman.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Anything that was associated with human workmanship and human thought was surrounded by Shadows.... The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ash had been fingering the stem of her goblet, looking at its fine workmanship, when Kaisa asked, “Will you come to the ball?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo could admire the intricate workmanship, but it was too much, too bright, too flashy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He ran his eyes over the group of travelers and their gear—their wagon still full of supplies, the fine workmanship on their horses’ saddles—and suspicion flickered over his face. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Other men were just starting to build stoves and came to Yossarian’s tent during the day to marvel at Orr’s workmanship. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The workmanship was no less fastidious even at the bottom of the board, near the doorsill, where the two penmen, each in his turn, had obviously lain on their stomachs. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “I tell my customers that. Every time. Nobody bothers to look at the workmanship. How many built-in Lava Lamp headboards have you seen?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I mocked the material, the cut, and workmanship of everything he brought out. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Would this help? You don’t find workmanship like this around here.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘Even now, the ship is close to sinking. I’m rather amazed it’s held together this long. Excellent workmanship.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Gold-inlaid tables were crowded with jade and ivory statues of the most exquisite workmanship. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Kids like Ross Wilcox'd say, “What's this then, Taylor?” snap off its pendulum in a nanosecond, and say, “Shoddy workmanship, that.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Now, as she talked, the fingers of one hand played over its yarn, as if inspecting her own workmanship. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z And no one there but looked on wondering at his workmanship, for the boy had never seen it done. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Given such stringent demands, the level of workmanship and imagination in these works is remarkably high. What Does It Mean to Play the ‘Best’ of Bach? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z You certainly don’t want to cheap out on important products or materials, but there are ways to trim your budget without sacrificing the quality of the workmanship. Perspective | How to set your budget for a big home improvement project 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z That dress was a strapless navy blue column with intricate workmanship and would have been a good line to follow. Special Report: Designers Outline a New Geometry 2010-03-05T19:19:00Z “It is the most important tannery in Italy in terms of quality and workmanship,” Mr. Gioia explains. High Season for Hand-Tailored Furs 2013-04-23T05:37:02Z Unimark was dissatisfied with the Bergen Street shop’s workmanship, but the transit authority refused to consider alternatives. Design: New York Subway's Long Dance With a Typeface 2011-04-03T15:00:06Z Exhibits spread over three floors display the intricate workmanship and painstaking process of different styles of hand-block printing. Special Report: Asian Art: Indian Print Artisans at Work 2011-05-26T18:00:08Z In Mouhot’s day, the temple still had eight towers connected by galleries of “fine workmanship, and great taste and skill in construction.” In Cambodia, Along the Path to Something Profound 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z But it's possible because in Italy there's a quality of workmanship which doesn't exist elsewhere. Diaphanous dresses, angular tailoring close Milan fashion week 2013-09-23T18:00:05Z We're not talking basic white here, but showpieces elaborately embellished with sparkling pearls, beads and flowers showing off fashion's dying art of couture workmanship. Oscars 2015: Red carpet fun with Moore's sequins, Nyong'o's pearls, more 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z There was nothing subtle about the show — except for its fine workmanship. Special Report: Fashion: Down and Dirty: Balenciaga and Balmain 2010-09-30T18:09:00Z Goldberger, citing the quality of materials and workmanship, saw “not only a willingness to spend money, but also a knowledge of how to spend it correctly.” Seeing Trump in Trump Tower 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Focused on evening wear, the baroque richness and detailed workmanship reflected the gilt-embossed walls of the venue. Special Report: Haute Couture: Skeletons, Family and Religion 2010-07-06T17:38:00Z And this happened to be a really good season, with clothes that reflected better workmanship and clearer designs than I’ve seen in the past. On the Runway Blog: Marc Jacobs: Secondary Line in Prime Time 2011-09-13T03:35:16Z Her recent spring 2014 collection used elaborate workmanship to created curvilinear designs that seemed more like body architecture than clothing. T Magazine: Fashion’s Purest Visionary 2013-12-06T20:36:25Z But even if it did, there is no guarantee it would be spent wisely, with corruption, bureaucracy, shoddy workmanship and organized crime all lurking in the shadows. Italy's vulnerable beauty lacks funds and attention against earthquakes 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Many of these dresses were beautiful, with their haute couture aesthetic and workmanship, like tiny zippers running vertically around a skirt hem. Special Report: Fashion: Louis Vuitton in Full Fetish 2011-03-09T18:28:22Z That floral idea, deconstructed, found its way into the new autumn/winter 2012-2013 Haute Couture collection, as the designer known for minimalism used dramatic color and delicate workmanship to revive Dior's vision. Raf Simons makes dazzling Dior debut with floral bounty 2012-07-02T20:03:31Z “For us, lace is a fundamental element of the Valentino style,” Ms. Chiuri said, “so we insist upon the maximum quality and workmanship.” In Italy, Standards of Excellence 2012-11-15T06:07:03Z There were pieces to like and workmanship to admire and the setting at the Musée Rodin was both artistic and classy. Special Report: Fashion: 3 Weddings and a Dior Carnival 2011-07-04T18:10:04Z The workmanship was impeccable, making it impossible to tell which side should be displayed. On the Rug Route in Romania, Kilims and an Enduring Culture 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z But for all its antique spirit and its hand workmanship from Valentino’s fabled Rome ateliers, these were not costumes. Fashion Review: Cabinet of Curiosities 2013-07-04T16:56:14Z Also, the workmanship on rather tough-looking materials, like leather and the glazed wool of a dress with laced vents, is consistently delicate. 2010-02-15T05:50:00Z This collection, if shown during the Paris haute couture season, would illuminate the fading calendar and underscore the meld of imagination, invention and workmanship that is Alexander McQueen today. Hermès: Gentle End to Hectic Week 2014-03-05T18:19:30Z He apologized for the quality of his workmanship on the page: “My friends must remember the great disadvantages I labor under in drawing, as for instance the constant motion of the ship.” In Maritime Logbooks, a Trove of ‘Extraordinary’ Imagery 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But the clothes, with their intricate workmanship and a penchant toward evening, seemed more appropriate to couture than ready-to-wear. Fashion Review: Stella McCartney 2011-10-03T18:27:47Z Both produced ready-to-wear of the highest possible workmanship; in fact, the work of Galanos was not only on par with the Paris couture, its finish was sometimes finer. ‘James Galanos: Design Integrity’ Review: The West Coast King of Fashion 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The advantage of seeing the clothes up close is to appreciate the workmanship of a “simple” asymmetric drawstring dress, with the designer’s signature way of leaving space between body and garment. Style: Feeling the Flow of Yamamoto 2011-03-14T13:01:10Z The intense workmanship was of couture quality, which is the way Mr. McQueen had been moving his signature line. Special Report: McQueen's Mesmerizing Finale 2010-03-09T18:27:00Z Each bicycle is the product of weeks, sometimes months of skilled workmanship, starting with several hours spent measuring the rider to determine the best possible dimensions for the frame. Design: New York Museum Showcases Custom-Made Bicycles 2010-05-09T19:00:00Z No, this claret-colored dress was not made of feathers: it was organza, scissored by hand, and had taken weeks of workmanship. T Magazine: Haute Stuff 2012-10-15T13:00:07Z The 100 or so pieces at Facèré are testimony to the creativity, workmanship and sophistication of all these artists. Jewelry exhibition is witty, wordy, all by women 2013-02-16T23:50:28Z The dense workmanship mixed skeins of thick wool with pepper-and-salt tweed — and set that off against sheer chiffon. Special Report: Fashion: Catherine Versus Kate 2011-02-20T18:15:49Z Appreciation for its workmanship and dark artistry, yes, but I hurried from the theater when it was over, deeply affected yet ready to forget. 'The Skin I Live In' is artful but repellent 2011-11-03T19:56:04Z The strength of the collection was the delicate decoration with exquisite workmanship achieved by the Roman ateliers. Special Report: Fashion: Gaultier: From Cheek to Chic 2011-01-27T18:38:23Z It’s just as well that there’s only the one truly outstanding ride in Wizarding World, because rides aren’t really the point; workmanship is. The Thrill of Harry Potter Rides On 2010-06-10T14:38:00Z The Taylor dancers, above all, need to be challenged with choreography that doesn’t merely echo Mr. Taylor’s workmanship in reductive ways, but also shows their range and imagination. Critic’s Notebook: Paul Taylor Dance at Koch Theater 2014-03-23T21:28:46Z Rau Antiques in New Orleans, one of the oldest antiques business in North America, says Toby Jugs appeal to certain collectors because of the workmanship. His collection of 8,000 Toby Jugs became a museum 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Both shows expressed the new spirit of couture, which is based on fabulous workmanship — yet with some discretion. Special Report: Fashion: Plumes of Glorious Restraint 2011-07-06T17:21:47Z The one constant was the fabulous quality of workmanship from the Dior ateliers. Fashion Review: Dior's Global Vision 2013-07-01T17:50:31Z Her husband, Robert, an industrialist who died in 1992, “appreciated the technical aspects and difficulties” of the Japanese workmanship, and supplied his “kind support and generous checkbook.” Antiques: Asia Week Dealers Stress Provenance 2011-03-17T20:46:32Z Department of Energy's Office of Inspector General, which determined the state weatherization program was at risk due to "substandard performance in weatherization workmanship, initial home assessments, and contractor billing." Feds probe CEDA after revelations of shoddy work on low-income housing 2012-02-23T06:44:00Z Until then, though, we —by which I mean everyone who goes to the movies — will have to contend with a grab bag of innovation, ambition and slapdash workmanship. Film: 3-D Abounds, but What?s the Frenzy Really About? 2010-05-08T02:49:00Z The Shinola brand, for example, is built on the romance of industrial Detroit workmanship, even as it crafts its watches with foreign-manufactured mechanisms. Joseph Abboud’s suits aren’t hip, but they’re made in America. Can that make them cool? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z ALLENDE: It was impossible not to honor him, because all the Winnipeg odyssey was the workmanship of Neruda. Isabel Allende talks about migration, life, aging and love 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z In yoking a brand to luxury, advertisers draw on a vintage notion of refined taste – harking back to a world of connoisseurs, exquisite workmanship and, above all, sophistication. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Think of a pin-striper far past his prime and you’ll have an idea of the imperfect workmanship and unflagging persistence embodied by Mills’ lines. John Mills seems positively giddy 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z And the workmanship was exceptional for the Ruritanian embroideries or for lace dresses impregnated with sparkle. Fashion Review: Chanel: Crystal Inspires Lagerfeld 2012-03-06T19:29:09Z The workmanship in the new finds appears identical to pieces from the original haul; the helmet cheek piece appears to match one found three years ago. Staffordshire hoard site yields further 90 fragments 2012-12-18T13:31:06Z Impressed by the objects’ workmanship, iconography and the dedication inscriptions, which helped to date the textiles, Mr. Marchese contacted Ms. Breu, who examined the objects the following year. Middle East: A Culture's History Written in Thread 2011-03-30T20:31:12Z Black velvet dresses, short or long, seemed fresh, while an overall slim silhouette hid the couture workmanship within. Special Report: Fashion: Plumes of Glorious Restraint 2011-07-06T17:21:47Z Such exquisite workmanship, however, is but the final step in a process that includes everything from raising silkworms to dyeing threads. ‘Dramatic Threads: Textiles of Asia’ Review: The Very Fabric of Asian Societies 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Italy in general and Florence in particular seem a perfect cultural backdrop for the intricate workmanship of this original and imaginative American brand. Fashion: Fash File: Umit Benan, Pitti Uomo, Rodarte 2011-06-13T12:28:39Z This choice of palette does not mean anyone here is singing the blues — but there is a quietness to the summer 2011 season, as designers concentrate on quality and workmanship rather than pizzazz. Special Report: Embracing the Blues 2010-06-21T16:30:00Z Music offers no quarter for compromise—no excuses, no subterfuge, no shoddy workmanship. A Portrait of the Artist as an Older Man 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z "In total, the train required 450 hours of workmanship," Bolton says — and yet the machine process was as integral to the overall effect as the handiwork. The new fashion exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute explores the relationship between hand-sewn and machine-made garments, and argues that the two methods are equally important to the past, present and future of fashion 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The artistry was in the dazzling workmanship and the discipline that kept it within clearly defined bounds. At Thom Browne, A Challenge From the Fringe 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The house insisted it was mainly in order to allow the collection's meticulously workmanship to shine. Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh Chanel! 2010-07-06T22:50:00Z The workmanship standard of this collection item is superb, and it is the next greatest action figure for tech nerds. Mark Zuckerberg action figure complete with freckles, Adidas 2011-03-09T21:10:00Z His clear vision, his precise cut and remarkable workmanship will not be tweeted across the cyberworld or live-streamed to corporate stores. Special Report: Fashion: Ala?a Opens Up His Universe 2011-07-07T17:26:03Z It is difficult to shine a light on the strengths of Hermès, which are about the quality of the materials and the workmanship. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: Black Leather and Bowler Hat 2010-03-10T18:29:00Z The workmanship looks first-rate, the clothes wearable, but Ms. Giannini often seems too impatient with fashion to actually linger over it. Fashion Review: Ideas That Go Beyond Heritage 2010-09-24T22:46:00Z A short stroll from the museum are two studios showcasing modern Irish workmanship. 36 Hours in Dublin 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z As always, the McQueen workmanship was impressive, but Ms. Burton captivated her audience with the textures and humming society of the queen's world. On the Runway Blog: Alexander McQueen: All Abuzz 2012-10-02T22:23:56Z To ensure that the workmanship is accurate, the Ryerson researchers turned to 1900s building manuals to relearn some of that era’s building techniques. The Quest to Recover a Lost Frank Lloyd Wright Building 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z But Mr. Wu’s vision included a lot of dresses, often with intricate workmanship such as tiny pleats, that did not necessarily show up on the runway. Fashion Review: Jason Wu Debuts at Hugo Boss 2014-02-16T11:53:10Z Her concept of casual is a dress with a crochet cardigan bursting with buds, the workmanship making up for the drop in formality. Special Report: American Style Is No Tea Party 2010-09-19T12:20:00Z The miracle of its workmanship, the gemstones set into the marble, the intricate geometric shapes belied the fact that, in the end, nothing wards off our final breath. Captivated by the Ganges, a River of Souls 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z There is a level of elegance and workmanship that suggests a new vision of luxury for the 21st century. Special Report: Fashion: Peter Pilotto Illuminates London Fashion Week 2011-09-19T17:48:59Z “It looked as though he had couture training — the details were the same, the workmanship was similar; I was really surprised,” Valentino said in an interview. The ‘Mad Professor’ Who Makes Sure the Tutus Swirl 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The zipper necklace, set as a cluster of geometric gem stones, is a marvel of workmanship. Jewelry: Unzip the Bling 2011-01-31T14:40:04Z This ease bought a youthful energy to the intricate couture-level workmanship. Fashion Review: Karl Lagerfeld Sends Out a Pearl of a Chanel Show 2011-10-04T17:38:09Z He wondered if people would be able to appreciate the workmanship and ingenuity millers invested in the equipment. South Pass City takes visitors back in time 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The brilliant workmanship from the region’s Roman period comes vividly to life in the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, one of the few things open on Sunday. 36 Hours in Thessaloniki 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Leather encrusted on beads and dangling silk fringes made the 10 outfits at dense with workmanship. Chanel: Vintage for Today? 2012-07-03T17:53:07Z I genuinely appreciate the madcap workmanship of Travis Scott, who is not content as a performer unless he throws himself into a crowd, but his punk maximalism didn’t quite translate in his shoehorned Grammys set. It’s Too Late for the Grammys to Redeem Themselves 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “It kind of transcends time in terms of the workmanship,” she added. The Auction Season’s Real Gems 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The luxurious fabric and stylish British workmanship on the Fairfax piece, the first documented sofa in Virginia, made the Washingtons’ parlor a stylish space. Keeping up with the Washingtons: Historians just found evidence of the first sofa in Virginia 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “I wanted the details of the Gilmers’ home to recall the fine workmanship of the Arts and Crafts period yet use modern materials and building techniques.” Before and After: Modern Bungalow 2010-10-06T14:55:00Z “I wanted to show what Italian workmanship is,” said Mr. Cavalli, whose collection was proof of the artisanal skills behind the glamour. Special Report: Fashion: Giorgio Armani Sends Out a Shimmering Collection 2011-09-26T17:07:04Z When you do this in the form of a deposit, you remove his incentive to finish the job on time and with excellent workmanship. Why contract build work isn't typically paid upfront 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Sheer tailored dresses did the job of showing off the workmanship. MILAN FASHION PHOTOS: Naomi Campbell stuns at Dolce&Gabbana in collection highlighting lingerie 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z A quality pro stands behind their work, and veteran handypersons recommend hiring someone with at least a one-year warranty on their workmanship. 5 questions to ask a handyman before you hire 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “This rewrites the history of this furniture, through the labor they were proud of, their workmanship, and how we conceive of the dignity and artistry of craftspeople generally.” 'Millennials aren’t minimalists.' A look at the revival of American Colonial style 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z If the sewer line broke due to poor workmanship or a manufacturer defect, then your damage might be covered by insurance. Does Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Replacing a Broken Sewer Line? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Make sure you get warranties in writing for both workmanship and materials. A kitchen renovation requires the right help. Here's how to find it 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z "Either soil conditions were perfect or the workmanship was of a very high quality indeed." 'Old bucket' turns out to be 'excessively rare' Anglo-Saxon bowl 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Finds liaison officer Helen Geake said an "amazing amount of workmanship" went into creating the ring, which is gold-plated over a metal core. Mysterious gold Bronze Age ring found in Norfolk field 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z In every autopsy I do for homeowners who are victims of poor workmanship, I find a fatal mix of hope and misplaced trust. Don’t just hope your contractor does the job right. Research the job beforehand 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The text stated that all materials and workmanship used were "first-class quality". Turkey earthquake: Anger at building standards grows 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Q: Is there a way to remove, or at least cover up, paint that has gotten onto bricks because of sloppy workmanship? Advice | How to remove — or conceal — paint splatters on brick 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Japanese traditionally take pride in meticulous, handcraft-quality workmanship and many also devote themselves to carefully keeping track of documents and neatly filing them away. Japan steps up push to get public buy-in to digital IDs 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The challenge with the Polar Security cutter, Fagan said, is detailed design, which is critical to “delivering the quality and workmanship that you need on the other end.” First woman commandant steers a U.S. Coast Guard in transition 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z You can prevent bad workmanship, to a large degree, by investing the time to discover how jobs should be done. Don’t just hope your contractor does the job right. Research the job beforehand 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Shaker communities aimed for self-sufficiency, raising food and making all that was necessary, including furniture that emphasized excellent workmanship as a substitute for worldly pleasure. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Rather than rely on that commitment from Boeing, in the immediate future, the FAA will check the quality of Boeing’s workmanship — one airplane at a time. Boeing delivers its first 787 Dreamliner in more than a year 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The review showed that the shoddy workmanship that led to the collapse of the ceiling above the concourse was pervasive. State to pay $250 million to rebuild defective Lynwood High School 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Roofers’ guarantees of their workmanship usually run from one to two years, but you may be able to get one for five or 10 years, or even longer. Perspective | How to hire a reliable roofing contractor for your home 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Not only do they pay on time, but they are appreciative of the workmanship in D. Exterior’s knitwear creations. Russian sanctions hurting small Italian fashion producers 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Following the tower collapse in Abadan last Monday, authorities have acknowledged the building’s owner and corrupt government officials had allowed construction to continue at the Metropol Building despite concerns over its shoddy workmanship. Crowd confronts cleric at Iran tower collapse that killed 32 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Authorities acknowledge the building’s owner and corrupt government officials allowed construction to continue at the Metropol Building despite concerns over its shoddy workmanship. Iran disperses crowd angry over building collapse killing 29 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z There are quite a few reasons floor grout can fail, and based on where it’s failing in the house, I’ve come to the conclusion it’s a simple workmanship error. Perspective | Diagnosing causes of grout defects in your floor — and preventing them in the first place 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z But defectors and other North Koreans say that unreliable elevators and electricity, poor water supply, and concerns about workmanship mean that historically few people have wanted to live near the top of such structures. Penthouses in North Korea are mainly for the unfortunate few 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Newly built houses include warranties on workmanship and structural soundness, Lucchesi says. Factors to consider when choosing between buying an existing house or a newly constructed one 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z A lifelong craftsman, Jacobs said he’s thrilled with the workmanship of his new home. After losing everything in fire, 90-year-old Malden man moves into donated home 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z At a minimum, request a year on workmanship and finish, against defects like cracking, peeling, bubbling and clouding. Perspective | How to find a reliable floor refinisher at a reasonable cost 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z “Because we have so many figures with repetitive details, we can compare the details and workmanship,” Stupko-Lubczynska says. Female pharaoh’s tomb reveals how Egypt’s ‘ancient masters’ carved their art 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z He has strict criteria for what makes the cut: The piece has to be handmade and meet his standards of creativity and workmanship. His collection of miniatures from around the world fills 16 rooms. And he’s not done yet. 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Home buyers, who often purchase their apartments before they are built, have tried to unite over complaints about shoddy workmanship and unfilled promises. How China Plans to Avert an Evergrande Financial Crisis 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z “Although a painful reminder of her loss, she appreciated my respect for the workmanship of the man she loved.” Perspective | It’s not a matter of if. The walls in these houses do talk, through hidden messages. 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “I wish every project in Afghanistan would have been done with that level of workmanship, that quality of design,” he said. An embassy wall falls, upending a rising Afghan diplomat’s career 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z It also deemed prior spot repairs "poor workmanship." Florida Gov. DeSantis: Miami sister building of collapsed condo may have to be evacuated 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z It also noted that many of the building’s previous attempts to fix the columns and other damage with epoxy were marred by poor workmanship and were failing. Report showed ‘major’ damage before Florida condo collapse 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z “Our customers bought them like candy,” Mr. Ayshoh said, “because you can’t get this Florentine workmanship anywhere else in the world.” In Florence, Ponte Vecchio Jewelers Long for Tourists’ Return 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z A surveyor's report commissioned by some of the leaseholders at Apex Court found visibly poor workmanship. Flat owners warning over rooftop developments 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z It began, he said, with National Park Service experts showing construction workers how to use lime in accordance with the church’s original workmanship. Puerto Rico to reopen historic church after long restoration 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z As you stated, a building inspection is not about workmanship, and that’s true. Perspective | Hiring an inspector is a great idea for home buyers. But make sure the inspector is qualified. 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The company responsible for installing the cladding, Osborne Berry, admitted there were examples of unacceptable poor workmanship which should have been ripped out and redone. Grenfell Tower inquiry: 11 key things we’ve learned this year 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z For decades, as the hometown of the global company, Dubuque took great pride in the quality workmanship at the local plant. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Still, it’s plain from the broadening of the issue to plants around the globe that this is not a question of sloppy workmanship or carelessness by individual Boeing employees. Boeing finds more 787 quality defects, broadens inspections 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The report said: "The external wall insulation and internal wall insulation on all 32 properties surveyed exhibited issues associated with poor workmanship and/or materials." Bridgend council faces £1m repair bill over insulation work 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z When the code is applied to the project usually the workmanship follows. Perspective | Hiring an inspector is a great idea for home buyers. But make sure the inspector is qualified. 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z He adds that “the complexity of the workmanship of its velvet requires the work of a weaver with at least seven years’ experience,” affirming Venturini Fendi’s insistence that this type of craftsmanship is protected. Fendi’s magic touch: the woman behind the world’s most famous handbag 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z The general level of workmanship at the tower has been strongly criticised. Grenfell Tower inquiry: Four possible reasons for the fire 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z In an attempt to salvage the seat, Republicans’ Senate campaign arm has begun running its own attack ads against Ms. Greenfield’s business record, accusing her of “shoddy workmanship” and “breach of contract” — charges she disputes. Ernst Struggles in Iowa as Republicans Battle to Hold Senate Amid Trump’s Woes 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Mercedes is betting that its ability to deliver a smooth ride, creature comforts and meticulous workmanship, as epitomized by the S-Class, will allow it to ultimately triumph. Who Needs a $100,000 Car Right Now? Mercedes Thinks You Do 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z I’ve seen some horrible workmanship where the mortar doesn’t match at all, and I want to avoid this. Perspective | How to match new mortar on your brick home with the old 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr Rek worked on the block's revamp between September and December 2013 and helped prepare drawings and the project's National Building Specification, a document used by designers to describe required materials, standards and workmanship. Cladding firm suggested cheaper Grenfell panels 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “Approximately 2 percent of our customers file a complaint of some sort. It’s overwhelmingly related to workmanship.” Controversial program to make homes green is exploding 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z “There is an alternative in Turkey, but it’s not the same. It’s not the same quality or the same workmanship or the same price,” he said. China’s closed: Palestinian traders fear losing a good deal 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “There is an alternative in Turkey, but it’s not the same. It’s not the same quality or the same workmanship or the same price,” he said. China’s closed: Palestinian traders fear losing a good deal 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z But the show featured the impressive workmanship the duo is known for, and because the runway was so narrow, it gave everyone a chance to see that workmanship close up. Oscar de la Renta opens, closes show with Bella Hadid 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z ALLENDE: It was impossible not to honor him, because all the Winnipeg odyssey was the workmanship of Neruda. Isabel Allende talks about migration, life, aging and love 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Suffice it to report, the care afforded assembling this collection as well as the workmanship in the publishing process makes it a unique gift for the hardcore comic book fan. Zadzooks 2019 Gift Guide for pop art book lovers 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z It read, in all caps “Quality material --- careful inspection -- good workmanship. All combined an in effort to give you a perfect painting.” Tammi Campbell messes with art's canon. Think Baldessari, Albers, Ruscha — subverted 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z He said "yes", and while he extolled its virtues out of politeness, he was not particularly impressed with the workmanship. The man who gambled his firm on a £50,000 sword 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z While the grand public rooms and period details draw the eye today, some of the original workmanship remains hidden. Owlwood Estate in Holmby Hills is ready for its next celebrity owner 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z “Just fantastic workmanship with virtually no screws or nails,” he said. Prison inmates build items for Toys for Tots program 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The industry standard for workmanship is between 5 and 10 years, according to the NRCA. Above all else, ask you roofer these key questions | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Only it’s not going anywhere, but hanging on the wall, itself an exemplar of exquisite workmanship: The corners and tape are really made of acrylic painting medium. Tammi Campbell messes with art's canon. Think Baldessari, Albers, Ruscha — subverted 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Nice, though appreciating the workmanship is hardly a cure for my vertigo. The 140-tonne, fire-breathing crane: inside Glastonbury's hottest attraction 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z All desserts are made from similar building blocks of flour, sugar, butter and eggs — relatively cheap ingredients — so it’s the expertise and workmanship that ratchets up the price. Newlyweds are killing wedding cakes in exchange for cobbler carts and doughnut dioramas 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z “That’s where our business focus is, in handmade artistry and workmanship and materials and imagination. It’s about supporting local talent that needs a spotlight. These are young eighth graders, so it’s about encouragement.” Pottery display inspires Farmington man to make his own 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Project executive director Charles Stark characterized the issues at the Dulles station as a “workmanship problem.” Contractor identifies new problems with phase 2 of the Silver Line 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z While Tesla owners can be fervent, the vehicles continue to exhibit supposed poor workmanship and endure long repair times. Tesla Got an Early Lead, but Luxury Electric Rivals Are Racing to Catch Up 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The pressure to get these components finished and shipped to Cape Kennedy was intense, and despite some shoddy workmanship and incomplete inspections, they did. The inside story of the Apollo 1 cabin fire 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Jones has made the most of the house’s deep knowledge of couture techniques, incorporating extravagant fabrics and workmanship into his clothes, notably with lace and embroidery. How Kim Jones Is Remaking the Dior Man 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The luxurious fabric and stylish British workmanship on the Fairfax sofa made the Washingtons’ parlor a very stylish space. Keeping up with the Washingtons: Historians find evidence of the first sofa in Virginia | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z It’s driven by the need to keep production humming — despite what he sees as multiple instances of “poor workmanship and hidden defects.” Boeing overhauls quality controls: more high-tech tracking but fewer inspectors 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The redesigned cavity backs show Miura’s forged workmanship in a more forgiving, higher launching form. Miura's new CB-301 adds forgiveness and distance to its classic forged cavity back shape - Golf Digest 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z There, surrounded by shake mills and tall-masted lumber ships, the Jensen Motor Boat Company quickly became sought-after for its workmanship and innovative designs. Rising tide of Seattle growth swamps century-old Jensen Motor Boat Co. 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The distillation of feeling it embodies, the transformation of raw anguish into refined painterly workmanship, is proof that art needs to drink deep of life. David Hockney’s $90.3m painting reminds us what great art looks like | Jonathan Jones 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z I could feel my joints pull towards my workmanship, my exact duplicate, with an uncanny sensitivity I had never encountered towards my creations before. Ferromagnetism 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Several standout collections tried to marry luxury-level workmanship with silhouettes and fabrications that took the comfort of women’s bodies into account. Paris Fashion Week: For spring and summer 2019, it's adieu ready-to-wear and bonjour easy-to-wear - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But Zidell said the comments ignored past problems with metal quality and workmanship that led his company to sever a prior relationship with U.S. Rising backlash as US firms seek Trump’s steel tariff waiver 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z A "workmanship error" led to the partial closure of the bridge for five days in November for resurfacing work, while other problems are understood to include drainage, lighting and concrete work. Forth crossing painting to last 17 months 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z During a recent tour of factories in North Korea’s northeast, Kim was shown berating local officials for poor workmanship and low rates of productivity. North Korean economy suffers its steepest decline in two decades 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The workmanship was remarkable, considering the tunnels were built in an enclave that was effectively under siege from the end of 2011 to only a few months ago. The unstoppable momentum of Assad’s war 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The workmanship was detailed, with dozens of different types of heads, and in the burial pits were 100 chariots and tens of thousands of bronze weapons. The man who 'discovered' China's terracotta army 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Globes of the world, tables, crockery, necklaces of thousands of beads are all typically sold by their weight in lapis, $41 a pound to those in the know, often no extra charge for workmanship. There Are No Chickens on Chicken Street. Now There Are No Customers Either. 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Others look as if they are the work of people with more enthusiasm than skill — but memory, rather than workmanship, is the star of the show. Rediscovered memories on forgotten rolls of film: The Lost Rolls America project displays its trove 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z McMullen then cited the third factor in the fuselage delays as poor quality workmanship in fabricating and assembling fuselage skin panels and other parts. More 737 fuselage problems cloud Boeing’s plan to ramp up production 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z In October, engineers discovered several tears in the sunshield caused by a “workmanship error”. NASA reveals major delay for $8-billion Hubble successor 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z When he shapes a hat, a small crowd gathers sometimes to admire the workmanship. Need a cowboy hat? Try Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z “You will appreciate the professional designs, open floor plans, exceptional standards and highest workmanship in each home.” Furnished model, completed homes available for tours | Provided By Schneider Homes 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The apparent simplicity, offset by the detailing and workmanship, made for an often captivating result. London fashion: Ruffles at Rocha, rich colors at Conran 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z The St. Thomas churchyard was a monument to architectural taste, design and workmanship and a blessing to the community. Opinion | Requiem for a churchyard 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z For remodeling work, materials and workmanship should be warranted for at least one year. Need a plumber in the Seattle area? Follow these tips to get the job done right 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Call it iRecommend, a website in which applicants gather testimonials from people who attest to their workmanship and credibility. Please Don’t Make Me Ask for Another Recommendation 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “Every owner must have taken meticulous good care; it’s got good bones. It was quality workmanship back then. We’re doing only a little bit of tweaking; we’re not compromising its integrity.” The former ‘scaffolding house’ headlines the 2017 Mount Baker Home Tour 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z He’s confident that his measurements, materials and workmanship are sound. Retired Wisconsin friar makes own casket 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z As many as 40,000 householders sought help from Citizens Advice last year on home improvement jobs, mostly for shoddy workmanship. Citizens Advice reveals top five botched building jobs - BBC News 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The ship was shot through with shoddy workmanship, sloppy cabling and constant breakdowns. Remembering the Tragedy of Apollo 1 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The Col Nicholson character advocated the completion of the bridge as a legacy of British workmanship, contrary to what happened in real life. Blue plaque for Bridge on River Kwai hero - BBC News 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z After all this is complete, the mason peels up the paper templates, revealing the gorgeous workmanship. Analysis | To achieve satisfaction for any home remodeling job, make sure you and the contractor are on the same page 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z I get vast amounts of emails from homeowners who suffer from poor workmanship. Perspective | Are homes of today built better than the ones of yesteryear? That’s an open question. 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z We built Napoli from the bottom: it was proper workmanship. The Joy of Six: Diego Maradona 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Some Democratic opponents argued it limits local choice and will lead to low-quality workmanship on public buildings. The Latest: Missouri governor signs public construction bill 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z His eyes softened adoringly as he examined the bike’s workmanship. Custom Motorcycles, Made Indian Larry’s Way 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Primarily Democratic opponents argued it limits local choice and will lead to low-quality workmanship on public buildings. Missouri lawmakers pass limits on public construction 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “It’s a really good opportunity to see the two together and marvel at Faberge’s workmanship,” said Caroline de Guitaut, the Royal Collection Trust curator. Faberge egg reunited with its missing ‘surprise’ in Texas 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z For others it’s a bet that consumers around the world recognize the quality of British workmanship and are willing to pay a premium for it. Rule Britannia: firms bet on British allure to get by Brexit 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Some Democratic opponents argued it limits local choice and will lead to low-quality workmanship on public buildings. The Latest: Missouri governor signs public construction bill 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z As with all of his workmanship, DelRoy taught himself how to carve shapes and designs into the branches of quaking aspen. The jolly prankster of Oakley, and other Main Street faces 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z “The beauty of these old apartments and workmanship in it — I believe it’s one of the greatest art forms,” he said. Prewar Is So Last Year 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “It’s incredible because you just don’t see this degree of workmanship and craftsmanship in homes,” Tia said, opening a closet door and admiring the enduring carpentry. New owners plan to restore and preserve historic mansion 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Other failures in quality workmanship cited by the FAA included: Falsified papers, sloppy work led FAA to fine Boeing 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z "It weighs a tonne and the workmanship in that piece is incredible," she said. Why do people collect celebrity underwear? - BBC News 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z He speaks enthusiastically of the architecture dating back to the German empire, the workmanship, and the enduring quality of the main building’s wooden roof, now more than 100 years old. The Forbidden City: inside the abandoned Soviet camp of Wünsdorf 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The organization said it will participate in area industry-specific trade shows and brand the region as a recognized symbol of quality workmanship and products. Development agency to focus on economic diversity 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The restoration costs their efforts and investment into materials and workmanship. Historic North Corktown house gets renovation 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z He personally peddled his handiwork from a wagon and eventually gained a reputation for fine workmanship. Century-old organ arrives home in Ann Arbor 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Attracting more than 11,000 attendees, the fourth event inside Barker Hangar was a showcase of leading major appliance brands, artisanal workmanship and luxury home furnishings. 10 hot design trends heading your way in 2017 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Begun in 1982, it was plagued by escalating costs, overruns, leaks, accusations of shoddy workmanship and substandard materials, criminal arrests and a death. 'We thought it was going to destroy us' … Herzog and De Meuron's Hamburg miracle 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “I loved it, the wonderful lace, the workmanship,” she told McLellan for Washingtonian magazine. Claire Dratch, whose high-end boutique became a local ‘institution,’ dies at 96 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The quilts, clothes and other entries often display exquisite workmanship. Colorado State Fair worker retires after 33 years. 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z In the days before Sochi started two years ago, social media crackled with criticism and images mocking Russian workmanship. A silver lining in Rio despite pre-Games gloom and doom 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Their implementation was delayed several times, with the company in 2010 attributing the delays to late shipments, poor workmanship and management problems. Philly commuters face disruptions due to rail car defects 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z The workmanship on the quilt, though incomplete, was impeccable. Grantville woman explores mystery of ‘diabetes quilt’ 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z “Sure, there’s less fabric, but the workmanship is difficult.” A Jockeys’ Tailor Earns His Stripes at the Racetrack 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z “In total, the train required 450 hours of workmanship,” Bolton says - and yet the machine process was as integral to the overall effect as the handiwork. Met fashion exhibit explores dialogue between hand, machine 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “In total, the train required 450 hours of workmanship,” Bolton says — and yet the machine process was as integral to the overall effect as the handiwork. Met fashion exhibit explores dialogue between hand, machine 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The report says that such testing “verifies proper performance and workmanship.” Pentagon skips tests on key component of U.S.-based missile defense system 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z “In many cases, poorly prepared or unqualified contractor personnel, inferior materials, poor workmanship, and inadequate oversight by both the contractor and the U.S. government contributed to these substandard results,” the report said. Pentagon’s Afghanistan reconstruction projects undermined by lack of oversight, watchdog finds 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z It won’t be made to measure for clients, and can’t bear the official haute couture label, but the workmanship was extreme. Bold Statements at Paris Fashion Week 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The workmanship impressed Steve Schmidt, owner of The Piano People in Champaign, who restored it. 180-year-old piano likely heard by Lincoln to play again 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z My masseuse, a recent transplant from Georgia, melts my muscle pangs away with delicate workmanship — so much so that I even fall asleep for seconds at a time. Utah skiing at Deer Valley, Solitude offers Rocky Mountain adventures 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Wearing an apron spotted with paint, Balsanek opened the front of the dollhouse and marveled at its workmanship. Retired Hastings set designer goes small, with dollhouses 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z I'm a carpenter, so I appreciate the workmanship that goes into these houses. Zack Giffin is big on tiny houses; see his handiwork at California Science Center 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, some new home projects become nightmares because of poor plans, workmanship and/or a combination of both. How to properly install flashing tape to keep your windows waterproof 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z “We kind of talk back and forth about the takes,” he said of the family workmanship. Jackie Earle Haley makes directorial debut with ‘Criminal Activities’ 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z But it was also backed up by incredible workmanship. The Instagram King of French Fashion 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The company’s sales associates and spokespeople talk up the workmanship and quality of materials, but there are other ingredients that add to the aura of luxury. Shh, Hermès Markets Menswear 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z “Look at the amazing workmanship on this,” Mr. Garly said, fingering the interlocking metal rings on a coat of mail. Norway Again Embraces the Vikings, Minus the Violence 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Honeywell closed the Illinois facility and spent millions building a new factory in China, but poor workmanship there caused the famously watertight boots to leak. Conglomerate Honeywell Finds Love Amid the Breakups 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Miles of new sidewalks in neighborhoods across the Washington region are flaking and crumbling, triggering complaints from residents about shoddy workmanship and possible safety hazards. New sidewalks are crumbling and flaking 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The frames were usually substantially heavier than those they were imitating, the workmanship immediately obvious as inferior. Bicycle Makers Struggle to Swat Down Counterfeits 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z The quality is usually 24 karat, sold transparently by the ounce at internationally set rates with no added charge for workmanship. LARK GOULD: Travel to Dubai for all that glitters on the Arabian Gulf 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z A team of industry experts selected by the Contractors State License Board will examine the balcony built by Segue Construction Inc for workmanship and perform other forensic analysis, said agency spokesman Rick Lopes. California licensing panel to probe deadly balcony collapse 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z If defects in workmanship or materials are the issue, then check your new-home warranty promptly. Taking a stand against an unsatisfactory hardwood floor 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Given the quality of the leather and level of workmanship, a lower price point for similar quality and ethical production methods would be tough to find unless volumes were much higher. Can Leather Bags Be Ethical and Eco-Friendly? This Aussie Startup Thinks So. 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Gorgeous models are on display beside some of the high-end vehicles of the VW Group, but marketing and sales people agree Korean respect for Germany workmanship, mechanical finesse and reliability count for more. German Models Dominate Korean Imports As Makers Rely Less On Models -- Female 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Real estate agents in Havana’s newly liberalized housing market signal high quality with the phrase “construción capitalista,” meaning a property that was built in the pre-Revolutionary period, when people cared about aesthetics and workmanship. Facing new test, Cuba’s revolution circles back 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “I’m just amazed at the workmanship,” Joe Alonso, chief cathedral stone mason, said Wednesday. Some of Cathedral’s earthquake repair is finished. But more needs to be done. 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Just as the owner of a Birkin would cite the bag’s hand-made aesthetic and the rich artisanal history of Hermes, what differentiates an ordinary watch and a work of art is workmanship. Luxury Wars: Explaining The Value Of A $70,000 Watch 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The Dominican-born designer, famous for his intricate workmanship and glamorous designs, was as admired on Hollywood red carpets as he was at socialites' soirees. Funeral held for designer Oscar de la Renta 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The Dominican-born designer, famous for his intricate workmanship and glamorous designs, was as admired on Hollywood red carpets as he was at socialites’ soirees. Funeral being held for Oscar de la Renta 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The building materials were second-rate and the workmanship was slipshod. Effective, Successful Leadership - Walk the Talk if You Want to Lead 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The interiors are unabashedly modern in style, with a level of workmanship and quality of materials that typify high-end, one-of-a-kind, custom-built houses, not production ones. K. Hovnanian Homes at Willowsford in Loudoun County are unlike anything else The next step was vetting several companies via calls with recent customers to assess the accuracy of their production estimates and the quality of their workmanship. Benefits of solar panels clear after two years Impeccable taste and quality workmanship are reflected throughout the house and evident in the dark hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings and paneled wainscoting. Minnie Driver Buys Traditional Home In The Hills 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The verdict: It was impossible not to be blown away by the workmanship. New York Fashion Week: At Thom Browne, a garden of delights 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z “The craftsmanship and workmanship that you see in these barns is unparalleled. We owe it to our ancestors and the people who worked to build them here to save these barns.” Owners work to preserve wooden barns, heritage 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z This level of workmanship would be hard to find in Manhattan, he noted. Donald Trump Descends On India 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Our gross cost, including all equipment, electrical panel upgrades and installation, was $35,000, which includes a five-year warranty on workmanship and between 12 and 25 years warranty on the components. Benefits of solar panels clear after two years “The huge beam, the keel, there’s like, I bet it’s like 14 by 14 square, just a huge piece of tree. Just the workmanship was just incredible, and still here after all these years”. Divers explore Lake Superior shipwrecks 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The rediscovery of the joy and satisfaction of making things is contributing to a rebirth of American interest in small-scale manufacturing and pride of workmanship. Vinton G. Cerf: The Value of "Investment by the U.S. Government" Cannot Be Overstated 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Moreover, its workmanship seems different from that of the others, and it appears to be made of a different alloy. Mk-II? 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Forty years ago, products from Japan were equated with shoddy quality and poor workmanship. China's Future In Brand Awareness 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Clunky fixtures and some rough workmanship in the underground mezzanine of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, a small part of which opened last week, detract from what is meant to be breathtaking grandeur. Building Blocks: At Trade Center Transit Hub, Vision Gives Way to Reality 2014-03-05T15:10:16Z Mr Mathews says he is frustrated by seeing complaints about Breffo appearing on review websites that are entirely due to the shoddy workmanship of fake products being sold under his brand name. Battle for gadget accessory business 2013-09-30T23:01:33Z NTSB: Bad workmanship led to Southwest accident: A National Transportation Safety Board report released Friday blames shoddy workmanship for a tear in the roof of a Southwest Airlines flight in 2011. Ex-Army sniper accused of contract killing plot 2013-09-29T01:44:00Z “You can see the workmanship and craft that went into forming it,” Mr. Snediker said. Museum Relaunches Wooden Whaler Built in 1841 2013-07-22T02:34:54Z He said leaks in well casings near the surface, caused by "poor workmanship" or the tremors associated with fracking, were the most likely cause of contamination. Water companies warn over fracking 2013-07-19T14:25:37Z In every area of the car, there is evidence of just the most fantastic workmanship. Fangio's F1 Mercedes to be auctioned 2013-07-12T03:02:08Z The N.B.A. finals cater to celebrity more than quiet workmanship, and these finals are thick with celebrities of every stripe and vintage. Spurs 113, Heat 77: The Nonstars Come Out 2013-06-12T04:15:54Z I took pride in the neatness of my entries, the workmanship of my illustrations, the clarity of my thoughts. Not Just Another Notebook 2013-05-30T13:03:00Z Now, a scandal over shoddy workmanship on the stadium raises fresh questions over the city’s suitability as Olympic host. The Stadiums of Rio: Why They Aren't Ready for the Olympics 2013-04-03T10:50:20Z As in the original, weapons seemed to break startlingly quickly, but this may have been a result of my starter knife’s shoddy workmanship. More Peak Zombie: Dead Island: Riptide Hands-On 2013-03-15T17:16:55Z It’s a carefully chosen mixture of components, and the workmanship inside the case is equally impressive. Review: AVADirect Custom Mini Gaming PC - The Best Rig $2000 Can Buy? 2013-02-07T20:28:37Z Rather than vision, and certainly not pride of workmanship, Gates was all about execution. 3 Secrets to Bill Gates' Extraordinary Success 2013-02-06T21:39:29Z Professor Kirchoff used four prisms of very perfect workmanship to examine the solar spectrum through a telescope having a magnifying power of 40. The Sensational--and Fraudulent--Piltdown Man 2013-01-13T19:45:00.650Z He went on to concede that the bidding process did not involve "the proper workmanship you would expect from civil servants". VIDEO: Select Committee 2013-01-07T18:36:29Z The matter did not involve the proper workmanship you would expect from civil servants. West Coast errors 'not deliberate' 2013-01-07T17:59:52Z It was an achievement in itself to cultivate a market of connoisseurs for a necessarily expensive bespoke product and this fostered a specialised workforce displaying superb workmanship and pride in craft production. Alex Moulton obituary 2012-12-10T18:06:07Z He was, said our chancellor, "a quality governor" which made him sound like a Savile Row suit – "look at that quality, sir, it's hard to find workmanship like that on a governor these days, sir". A blunderbuss, a headbanger and a twerp 2012-11-26T20:12:52Z That old saw about not blaming your tools for bad workmanship springs to my mind whenever people complain about Twitter. McAlpine is right to sue the tweeters and not Twitter 2012-11-21T14:06:00Z "Although the conditions these sewer builders had to endure were so very basic, the quality of the workmanship was so good that a lot of the infrastructure is still serving us well today," he said. 'First Moles' photos discovered 2012-09-17T17:20:49Z But he added the civil servants had not applied "proper workmanship" during the scrutiny process. West Coast errors 'not deliberate' 2013-01-07T17:59:52Z This was the "Apple tax", the price difference between the solid, professional workmanship of a laptop running on Windows, and Apple's needlessly elegant MacBooks. The Apple tax: will the Samsung verdict leave consumers paying more? 2012-08-27T11:00:01Z "Each piece demonstrates breathtaking workmanship and extraordinary ingenuity in design." Royal diamonds going on display 2012-06-28T23:47:10Z The communities minister, Andrew Stunell, said the measures are a significant step in combating bad workmanship. Cowboy builders to be up against tougher self-check schemes 2012-06-06T19:19:26Z The coffin was of singular beauty and neatness in workmanship, and looked more like a piece of tasteful cabinet-work intended for a drawing-room, than a receptacle for the dead.” Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z This is an excellently made piece—tip-top workmanship. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The corporation consists of a mayor, 3 aldermen and 9 councillors; and possesses a remarkable ancient mace, of 15th-century workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He has precious creations of his own, of ivory, of copper and of gold, fine, plaited willow-ware and weapons of superior workmanship. The Black Man, the Father of Civilization Proven by Biblical History 2012-04-24T02:00:16.783Z This perfect Side Saddle is moderate in price, light and elegant in appearance, faultless in materials and workmanship, ensures ease, comfort, and security to the rider, and obviates sore backs with horses. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z This aspersion on the boatswain's workmanship caused a fierce dispute, but this had not lasted long when it was suddenly stopped by another yell of terror. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The shield itself was of course of rhinoceros hide, and upon it was a piece of lion’s skin, with numerous raised bosses of gilt-filigree work, which appeared to me to be of Indian workmanship. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The former were brought from Julfa in Armenia many years ago by some former Shah on account of their industry and workmanship. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The workmanship throughout is thoroughly good, and in some instances admirable, though the First Part is not distinguished by any very striking originality. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z The Spirit of God in Bezaleel, the son of Uri, made him cunning in all manner of workmanship, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z We do not think that even the artist at any time surpassed its noble workmanship. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The Chapel of Edward the Confessor is at the eastern end of the choir, and contains the shrine of St. Edward: that it was an exquisite piece of workmanship, is evident even in its decay. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z The way in which they get a little bowl out of a big bowl, and this out of a bigger, and this out of a bigger still, is a notable example of economy in workmanship. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It is a very clever piece of workmanship. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z It was commenced by the first Ptolemy, and finished about 280 B.C., the workmanship, according to all accounts, being superb. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z In strength of make, quality of workmanship, finish, and proportion of parts, I consider them equal to any, and superior to most, freight engines I have seen. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works 2012-04-03T02:00:35.800Z The entrance gates display workmanship of extraordinary richness in brass. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z The bed was in an alcove, closed in the day by fair curtains of taffety; and the walls, which were in wood, had carvings above the door and over the chimney of very dainty workmanship. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The young man took hold of one of these brass handles, and noticed its rather elaborate workmanship. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z The term or period for which she is classed varies with the quality and kind of timber employed, and the quality of the workmanship is also taken into account. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z His method of workmanship is, I believe, something like that of Mr. Wilkie Collins, but of course the object is totally different. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Some reliefs from this arch are preserved in the portico of the Villa Borghese, and though much mutilated are of fine workmanship. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It is but a few inches in height, but is covered, inside and out, with designs illustrating classical mythology and allegory, and with profuse ornamentation, all in exquisite taste and of perfect workmanship. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Herself the last, the perfection of the Creator's workmanship, she still marvelled at the surprising beauty of her daughter. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z But Christianity was emphatically exclusive; its adherent was bound to detest and abjure the faiths around him as the workmanship of dæmons, and to consider himself placed in the world to destroy them. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Vulcan dispatched this throne, when completed, to his mother, who, delighted with its beauty and delicate workmanship, proudly seated herself upon it, and found herself a prisoner. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The portrait of Beatrice Cenci is most interesting as a just representation of one of the loveliest specimens of the workmanship of nature. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The workmanship and materials employed in its construction were of the most substantial character. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z They deny themselves to be the workmanship of God. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z In contrast with these coarse productions, the portraits of Jacob Meyer and his wife in the Basel museum, one of which purports to have been finished in 1516, are miracles of workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Man, the abstract Of all perfection, which the workmanship Of Heaven hath modeled. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z There is a court in one part of the palace supported by columns, and adorned with antique friezes of fine workmanship, and built up, after the Italian fashion, with balcony over balcony of open work. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z A botching, or that which is done by botching; clumsy or careless workmanship. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z If the workmanship of a plate coupling, such as in Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z If the wool is left in ridges, and uneven, it betrays a want of workmanship very distasteful to the really good farmer. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The quality of being antique; an appearance of ancient origin and workmanship. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The heads were gone and certain other members had not outlasted the ravages of the centuries, but enough still remained to show the beauty of the workmanship. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z A trinket; a jewel; Ð a word applied to anything small and of elegant workmanship. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z This coupling accomplishes all that can be desired, but requires very accurate workmanship, and on this account is expensive to make. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The Sacrament was succeeded by the breakfast service of gold, which it would have made any amateurs of Benvenuto Cellini's workmanship envious to see. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The “workmanship” of our Version suggests an idea foreign to the passage. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z And though the surrounding subjects were inferior in workmanship, their subdued tones harmonized well with the dignity of the central panel. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The servitor raised a part of it, to show us the workmanship. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The application of either of the above curves will show that some diagrams are much more accurate than others, even though taken from engines of the same design and quality of workmanship. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z At an early age he attracted notice by the neatness of his workmanship, in building walls on his father’s farm; and gradually he arrived at the building of houses and larger structures. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Good workmanship is as important as, if not indeed more important than, good arrangement. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z They were manufactured at the royal pottery which the Sultan had had established on the Palace grounds, and the workmanship was French. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z His lyrical poetry is thus, not, like that of Catullus, the ardent utterance of his youth, but the mature and finished workmanship of his manhood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z These additions to the factors of safety with reference to the longitudinal as compared to the transverse seams, are given in the following table: Nature of the deviation in the construction or workmanship. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z In most instances they show evidence of professional workmanship, and they may have been the work of known craftsmen. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z It has 5000 tons of wheat to carry from the colony every year, besides some small packages of ostrich feathers, guanaco skins, and products of Indian workmanship. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z It possesses a noble pair of bronze doors of even greater interest than the archway; for not only is their workmanship extremely fine, but also the figures possess the interest of portraiture. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z It is the work, in short, not of artists but of skilled workmen; the ideal artist is “Daedalus,” a name which implies mechanical skill and intricate workmanship, not beauty of design. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z This is often the case in repairs, and sometimes on new rods, in which slight inaccuracies of workmanship are apt to occur. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The name and date inscriptions are consistent and contemporary with the workmanship of the rule, and were probably inscribed by the maker for the original owner. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z If any reader owns one of the old specimens of Indian workmanship let him keep it with great care, for the workmen who could make them are dead and their art is lost forever. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Among these not one is of mean workmanship. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Its aim was to perfect the more immature workmanship of the former, and to adapt the forms, manners and metres of the latter to subjects of immediate and national interest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The stairway is so wide that four or five people can climb it abreast and the balustrade and the spindles are of exquisite workmanship. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z This form of coupling rod end is found to answer very well in locomotive practice where the workmanship and arrangements for lubrication are excellent. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z The result will be the same in the end, if good workmanship is employed, and the proper care taken in fixing and adjusting the parts. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Its western end is carried on six slender spiral pillars, each a twist of exquisite mosaic, and supported on the backs of lions and lionesses of strong, fine workmanship. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z The exquisitely wrought portable dial shown on this page is a very fine piece of workmanship, and must have been costly. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z This is a singularly brilliant, delicate and fascinating sketch—one of the most skilful pieces of literary workmanship we have seen for a long time.... Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z The excellence of their material and their workmanship is evidenced by the fact that they continued in service for many years, without a single instance of breakage. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z The Homeric poems speak of Sidon as "rich in brass," and "skilful;" they tell us of large beaten bowls of brass and silver of Sidonian workmanship, "rich in invention." The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z The Prince Consort, as has been already said, did more than any other individual of his day to quicken English workmanship with the artistic sense. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Before illustrating Spencer's workmanship in dealing with these great themes, we cannot but ask what preparation he had for a task so ambitious. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z With regard to the future some few remarks may not be out of place: on the excellence of workmanship, the propriety of design, and the beauty of decoration. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Duchesse.—A fine pillow lace, a variety originally made in Belgium resembling Honiton guipure lace in design and workmanship, but worked with a finer thread and containing a greater amount of raised or relief work. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Cursives show a great advance in workmanship, being indited, as the name suggests, in running and more easily flowing letters, with “a system of punctuation much the same as in printed books.” The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z He started business as a clock, lock and tool maker at Doncaster, and attained a considerable local reputation for scientific knowledge and skilled workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z His eager attention was quickly attracted by the delicate workmanship of the painters in enamel, and before long he attempted to imitate their designs. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The piece is further set off by carved and gilt portions, not, however, sufficiently attractive to add greatly to the effect of the whole cabinet, which is gay, cheerful, of beautiful hue, and excellent workmanship. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The cordonnet, or outlining thread, is unusually prominent, and the raised part is no less remarkable for its boldness in design than for its delicate workmanship. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z The workmanship is so extremely rude that the bezants are scarcely perceptible. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z On the front of the desk stood a pair of highly ornamented brass candlesticks, and at the entrance on the east side were four others of the same size and workmanship. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Judging, however, from the costume and workmanship this cup cannot be older than the period of Edward III—the period of the greatest prosperity of Lynn. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z If workmanship is affected by altered conditions of the manufacture, so also is design, that union of effective and suitable decoration with the required convenience of each piece of furniture, which may be called style. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Dutch lace is inferior in design and workmanship to those of France and Belgium. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Seals, at first rude and devoid of ornament, became, in course of time, beautiful pieces of workmanship, elaborately decorated with arms, equestrian figures, and tabernacle work of gothic architecture. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z One column is so placed as to show an inner projection, an evident fault of workmanship. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z And the workmanship that made them possible will be restored to its own former high favor. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z In smaller London houses, and in the furniture which we find in the trade generally, the workmanship is inferior, relatively, to that of the former period. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Specimens of elaborate workmanship were in the Paris Exhibition of 1867. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z It is impossible for a practised numismatist to confound the coins of these emperors, not only from the difference of lettering and workmanship, but from the change in the size, thickness, &c. of the coins. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z There was some very good workmanship, but the articles exhibited were not beyond the quality of the every-day manufacture of the best camera and apparatus makers. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z It is also a celebrated place for the African-made gold jewellery, some of which is very beautiful in design and workmanship. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z While it was being raised another colossus of the same Pharaoh, of smaller size but of better workmanship, was discovered, and lifted beyond the reach of the inundation. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z I hurried to a jeweler's shop, and found that my wife's opinion was correct; apart from the workmanship, which was very fine, the brooch was valueless. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z It was a golden goblet, of very skilful and beautiful workmanship. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Many of them were distinguished by wearing leather shirts, of exquisite workmanship, which they obtain by barter from the Crows. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z A like workmanship composed the table or the stool; a slab hewed with the axe, and sticks of a similar manufacture, set in for legs, supported both. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z The chapel is surrounded by seats of stone, each with its canopy of the same material, a veritable dream of artistic design and workmanship. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z From that time God the Holy Ghost has given me better tools for my workmanship. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z It is probable that at the time to which the narrative in Genesis refers, the tower was neither so high, nor the workmanship so splendid and valuable, as in later times. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z About this shrine hung bronze lamps of beautiful workmanship, in which burned perfumed oil and frankincense. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The gentlemen who compose the firm are men of enterprise, and are always the first to present the latest novelties in patterns or workmanship. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z It is of the finest fifteenth century workmanship, with a few remains of Norman in the tower. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Block books are supposed to have preceded by nearly twenty-five years the discovery of printing with metal types, and the workmanship is attributed to the press of Laurence Coster at Harlem. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The forms of the animals in the reliefs, and the cylinders, are lively in conception and vigorous in workmanship; they consist of dogs, birds, apes, deer, and antelopes. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z In his hand he bore a golden phial of rare workmanship. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z It has gradually grown, from a small beginning, until it stands second to no establishment in the West, either for facilities or workmanship. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z If it was considered worthy of the standard of workmanship of the guild it was declared to be a masterpiece. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z No building since erected in Halifax exceeds Government House in neatness of design and solidity of workmanship. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z And as a fact the ruins still found beside the great Sphinx give evidence of very ancient workmanship. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z On the other hand, in the case of the table service, presented by the king of Portugal to Lord Wellington, the metal cost £85,000 and the workmanship £86,000. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z He was armed with a sword, the hilt of which was "of pure gold, and the workmanship exceeding fine." Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z I feel myself much indebted for your polite compliment of the medal; it is thought very elegant, and the device and workmanship much admired. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z At least, we think that the subtle sympathy, which in the workmanship of a true poet links theme and metre together, is curiously exemplified in "News to Tell." Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z In the middle of the court stands an altar of marvellous size and workmanship. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z It was of rare workmanship, and the eyes were formed of two great "rocks of emeralds." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z She selected as carefully in material and workmanship as if he were her own child. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z The roof is of curious workmanship in oak, and reminds the beholders of a grove of trees, whose top branches extend toward each other till they unite. City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z The Treasury contains stores of jewels, particularly sapphires, and “vehicles” for the gods in the form of elephants, cows, lions, or peacocks constructed of, or overlaid with, gold or silver of fine workmanship. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z On the other hand, the single relief of a king of Babylon hitherto discovered, though massive, is of artistic and neat workmanship. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z In the fourth, fifth, and sixth, especially, these breaks are very frequent, and there are more frequent instances in them of repetition and careless workmanship. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Gold ornaments, censers, chalices, crucifixes of rare workmanship and precious stuffs, were divided into lots and sold, partly to Arezzo for 14,000 golden florins, and partly to Florence for a larger sum. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z Officers, commonly called wardens in England, were elected by the members, and their chief function was to supervise the quality of the wares produced, so as to secure good and honest workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Arrived there, he purchased a cedar chest of exquisite workmanship, which he entrusted to certain messengers, commanding them to bear it to the lady. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Humorous sketches of animals in caricature are also found on cylinders, and the earrings and ornaments, found in the ruins, are, in part, of delicate workmanship. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z There is evidently a great advance in artistic accomplishment and in poetical feeling, from the rude cyclopean remains of the annals of Ennius to the stately proportions and elaborate workmanship of the Aeneid. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z To the Count of Carpi, two large and rich silver flagons, which Madame had brought from Spain, each weighing twenty-two marks, of good workmanship. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z What they lack as yet is experience in their craft, and perhaps due workmanlike respect for traditional ways of workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Art had exhausted itself in the elegance of the pattern and the delicacy of the workmanship. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z All the long dadoes are carved elaborately and of exquisite workmanship, and the fretted ceilings are charming in design and colouring. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z This imitative and composite workmanship is more apparent in the later than in the earlier poets. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The plate and jewels are 26 said to be 'of such value and perfect workmanship that the like was never seen.' The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z He had an “infinite capacity of taking pains,” and when asked by what method he attained to such marvellous perfection of workmanship, he would reply, “En y pensant toujours.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Poe always focused his attention on beauty, on excellence of workmanship, both in the work of other craftsmen and in his own. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Later we crossed some marble bridges of exquisite workmanship, their curiously sculptured balustrades softly reflecting themselves in the blue waters of the little streams flowing lazily between the flowering banks. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The creation of an untutored age may be recognised in the rudeness of design,—of a Roman mind in the national spirit, the colossal proportions, and the strong workmanship of the poem. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z All parts interchangeable material and workmanship warranted the best. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z The result was The Palace of Truth, a fairy drama, poor in structure but clever in workmanship, which served the purpose of Mr and Mrs Kendal in 1870 at the Haymarket. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The great element of merit in this exhibit is in the combination of the great number of unusual functions for a watch, and by skill in workmanship and mechanical science securing a correct performance. Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:30.823Z These were skillfully overcome, and the bridge was, as finally erected, a monument of his design as well as workmanship. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z The real age of the gem and its origin are not known, but the subject leads that author to believe it to be of late Babylonian workmanship. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z The safe was of comparatively modern workmanship, and seemed to have suffered no damage from its ordeal by fire. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z To an experienced and observant eye, however, it was of curious workmanship. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z The literary workmanship is excellent, and all the windings of the stories are worked with patient fulness and a skill not often found.—Spectator. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The gas-engine builder will also prefer to deal with an engineer, because the engineer can appreciate at their true worth good material and good workmanship and place a fair valuation upon them. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Hallam was buried in the cathedral at Constance, where his tomb near the high altar is marked by a brass of English workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The men and women of the mystery and workmanship of silk prefer their piteous complaint to parliament, that silk-work ready wrought is brought into the realm. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z A book made up of blank leaves to show style of binding and grade of workmanship. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z Fast forward to the late 1800s and stair design changes dramatically when steel and reinforced concrete are introduced, and the use of dramatic curves and fantastic sweeps become important elements in staircase workmanship. Homes With Amazing Staircases 2011-12-23T18:15:14Z Workmanship and System.—The workmanship itself, which term is meant to include the choice of materials and the way they have been worked, presents no difficulty. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Error.—A stamp which contains some faulty workmanship, of whatever kind. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z No sooner was the success of this venture assured than an unknown printer of Lyons took advantage of the opportunity to issue a wretched reprint, alike in every detail except the quality of the workmanship. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z A library book well bound requires good material, good workmanship and special reinforcements which take time. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z Adam's is of meaner and poorer workmanship, and he lies not far from them at the farthest end of the northern part of that wall. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z The wand is of dark polished wood, 2 feet 9 inches long, with a grotesquely-carved figure at the head, apparently of Mexican workmanship: it is now kept in one of the Sub-Librarians' studies. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The remainder, however, can claim but little respect, either on the score of design or workmanship. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z Notwithstanding the workmanship, however, these books are valuable, and always command high prices. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z Very little extra expense either in material, care, or workmanship, would make most books outside of fiction sufficiently strong to withstand all the wear that they will receive. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z He enriched the structure of his church, which is dedicated in honour of the blessed Apostle Andrew with manifold adornments and marvellous workmanship. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Considering the enormous number of his works, his unequal workmanship and the frequent instances of mechanical and slip-shod writing in his music need not surprise us. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z They are all new, embodying the best methods of presentation and the best mechanical workmanship. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Bookbinding in the higher styles is now done fairly well in England, though, in the opinion of many, the workmanship is not equal to that of the French artists of three hundred years ago. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z If, however, it seems wise to ask for bids, it is far from wise to choose the lowest bidder unless absolutely assured that the workmanship and material will be satisfactory. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z At the same time, obeying the decorative instinct of the Renaissance, they set these jewels of classical antiquity in arabesques of the richest and most fantastic workmanship. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z It is, beyond question, a charming and brilliant score, exceedingly adroit in workmanship and almost invariably effective. Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z So also there are very good silversmiths of very skilful workmanship. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z I admired the rare workmanship of this flagon last night, and his holiness sent it home with me, full to the brim with this Falernian, which Giulia Bella herself poured into it. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The materials used are not the best and the workmanship is generally poor. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z Nothing could be better than the workmanship, and that the poem should so rivet the attention and attract where it most repels is the greatest tribute to the genius of its creator. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z For this very reason it is a good play to take as a sample of Greek spirit and Greek workmanship. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z For here were gems and jewels, rich and rare; dresses of every description, and toys of curious workmanship. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z It was an arquebus, apparently of sixteenth-century workmanship, its barrel nearly rusted through, and its stock so worm-eaten that it crumbled in his grasp. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z A volume must show evidence of neat and careful workmanship. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z Each door was let into a twenty-four inch brick-wall, and secured by two ponderous bolts and an enormous lock of the most complicated workmanship. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z It also has value because it is silent in operation, but the disadvantage is present that best material and workmanship must be used in their construction to obtain satisfactory results. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z There are three fine fountains in the square, These seem to be of a modern design and workmanship. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z "Nay; they have guarded the treasure so far, let them sleep on in peace," replied Captain Jeremy softly, as, stooping down, he picked up a rapier of exquisite workmanship. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Moreover, the best specifications will accomplish little if they are not followed by the binder in a workmanlike manner, while good workmanship will sometimes make up for omission of important details in the specifications. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z Among the recent Atlantic story-writers this harmonious linking is seen happily existent in the deft workmanship of Mrs. C. A. P. Comer and Anne Douglas Sedgwick. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z The sullen gray stone walls are six feet thick, and the heavy doors with their great iron hinges are all carved by hand, as indeed is all the workmanship on the place. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z We bought a few small specimens of the Venetians’ workmanship. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z We can scarcely be mistaken in attributing the workmanship of this beautiful sarcophagus to some sculptor trained in the school of Praxiteles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Barbara’s gift was a gold filigree star of exquisite workmanship; Ruth’s a splendid oriental scarf embroidered in gold and silver threads, and Grace’s a beautiful gold chain. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z The nest of the Oriole is described as a marvel of architectural skill, excelling in elegance of form, richness of materials, and delicacy of workmanship combined with strength. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z They were all curiously carved or cast, however, and, whatever the metal of which they were made, he expressed his admiration of the workmanship. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z It calls for keen observation, constant and faithful attention to small details, and a high order of workmanship in the various operations. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z He wore a splendid coat of mail of Lochlann workmanship, and over it a mantle of fine satin dyed in divers colours. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Co. telegraph Borroughs & Brown that before they can state a price on a 30-inch "Pride Swing" machine, they must make samples, calculating cost of materials and workmanship. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z The nest of the Chaffinch is an exquisite piece of workmanship, composed of moss, dry grass, fine roots felted together with wool, decorated externally with scraps of white lichens, and lined with hair and feathers. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z R. A. Fessenden, for instance, has perfected one which is a marvel of delicate workmanship. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Canoes, rowboats, launches and every sort of water vehicle was in evidence, ingenuity outdoing itself in the samples of boyish workmanship displayed. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z The chariot exceeds all the chariots in the world for beauty of shape and goodliness of workmanship. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Of course, the more expensive garments are made of better materials, but all our coats show the same excellent workmanship. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z The nest of this species is of most exquisite workmanship and beautiful texture. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Another chamber, again, contains the engines, beautiful little things of the finest workmanship almost exactly like the finest steam-engine, but of course very small in comparison. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z They are jewels for a lifetime, being of the finest and best workmanship. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z It is the home of metal-workers, whose beaten brass, iron and copper ware is interesting and artistic in workmanship. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Which system tends to make shoes of uniform workmanship? Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z What workmanship! what exquisite finish! it is perfectly lovely! San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z The massive and ornate western tower and spire, about 280 ft. in height, are of early Decorated workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The sonnet and the cameo are admirable, if for no other reason than their superior workmanship. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z In the Comedor there is a splendid laced ceiling of Mud�jar workmanship, dating from the fifteenth century. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z It is a clever piece of workmanship, for though it weighs twenty-five hundredweights and measures fourteen feet in height, it sways and turns with every wind. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z It was a beautiful onyx, on which, engraven with exquisite workmanship, was a head of the youthful Caracalla, encircled by a laurel wreath, showing marks of the most consummate skill. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Oh, for grace to endure trial, that God's workmanship may appear, and his name be glorified in us! Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z I don’t know how many jobs he’s pulled off, but every one of them has shown the slickest kind of workmanship. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The other key is made of iron-gilt, and is of Mud�jar workmanship. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z To cut and sew this cover so that it would fit well and be shapely when stretched over the circular framework of poles required skilful workmanship, the result of training and of accurate measurements.... Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z As a piece of workmanship there is no comparison between it and the earlier story. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z These are, however, adjudged to be of English workmanship, and are one of the finest series in the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z It took the man many months to accomplish, and it is by far the best specimen of Ainu workmanship that I saw in Yezo, though the ornamentations on it are not purely Ainu in character. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z A round table of Florentine workmanship, of immense value, stood near one side of the apartment. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z And if you doubt my competence to sing on so noble a theme, come with me into the orchard, smell the new-mown hay, mark the swathes where they lie and note the workmanship. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z But if it came not she never pretended to supply the place of this inspiration of genius by any clever trick of literary workmanship. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z There are also native artificers in gold and other metals, the workmanship in some cases being of conspicuous merit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The few old blades which Benry possessed were of Japanese workmanship, probably obtained by the Ainu in their former wars with the Japanese. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z We may conclude that persons in the higher ranks of life used sheets of ivory put together as a book, for we frequently meet with such, elegantly adorned with clasps, of very old workmanship. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z In fact, she was delighted with the workmanship. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z The workmanship is good from beginning to end, though the art is crude and clumsy. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z It would seem as if nothing more perfect in symmetry, more exquisite in workmanship, or more magnificent in ornamentation, could possibly be achieved by human genius. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z It is interesting to the antiquary as setting forth the workmanship of artists who lived in the dim twilight of antiquity. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Under such circumstances to have failed to give, either in workmanship or subject-matter, more than was promised in the announcement of Etidorhpa, would have been painfully embarrassing. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Worn no less by Josephine Bonaparte, the first wife of Emperor Napoleon, Chaumet's sparkling creations can require between 500 to 1,500 hours of workmanship. LVMH reveals secrets of its luxury brands 2011-10-17T16:22:32Z Mr. Presland has put some excellent workmanship into this new dramatic picture of the Maid of Orleans.... The Deluge and Other Poems 2011-10-15T02:00:29.350Z In romance writing there is again, until we come to Madame de Sta�l, a great want of originality and even of excellence in workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Graham unlocked the big doors, and sent them rolling back with a touch, showing what ball bearings and careful workmanship can do. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z Aside from its subject-matter, the excellency of the workmanship displayed by the printer, and artistic beauty of the illustrations, will make Etidorhpa an ornament to any library. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Native carpenters, shoemakers, tailors, engravers, lithographers, printers, gold and silver-smiths, &c., now-a-days turn out articles which in point of workmanship are not very much inferior to those imported from Europe. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z |
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