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“Better to be a lucky cooper than an unlucky sailor?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
We strolled past the featureless stone walls of the Archives, past a cooper, a bookbinder, an apothecary.... The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
He should have been living with his mother and father in their cottage, rounding off barrels for the cooper or apprenticed to another of the town’s craftsmen. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
A baker, cooper, or rope maker usually started his career as an apprentice, which meant that the master who taught him had to be paid. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
One killer bragged that he personally had bludgeoned fourteen victims with a cooper’s mallet, which he had then handed to an accomplice. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
WGrayson7: i like to be on call for all of my best friend's ex-boyfriends, willupleasebequiet: it takes a village to date tiny cooper. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
“He is carpenter, cabinetmaker, turner, wheelwright, cooper, saddler, shoemaker and a very good house servant,” the ad noted. Antiques: Antiques: ?Playing House? Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum 2012-02-23T23:23:42Z
I was responding to Ambient Kestrel but referencing the recommendations from Roman and Ken cooper. Beauty’s New High: CBD Oil 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z
This dish, which was then called cooper’s entrecote, would be the origin of the entrecote à la bordelaise.” World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z
Along with the depictions of medieval life, “Jabberwocky” starred a fellow Python member, Michael Palin, who played an optimistic but dunderheaded cooper’s apprentice mistakenly tasked with slaying a monster. Terry Gilliam and the Time He Shared a Crew With ‘Star Wars’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z
The contestants are isolated from the rest of the flock in a special barn dubbed the “mini cooper.” Becoming the National Thanksgiving Turkey, a slightly cheesy story
Understanding how to get those flavors out is part of the cooper’s art. In a high-tech world, aged spirits still get much of their flavor from wood and fire 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z
He dabbles in armed robbery, but ultimately goes straight, working as a canal digger and a cooper. A Novel of 1918 New Orleans, With Murder and All That Jazz 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
The victim was a cooper’s hawk, and the assailant a great-horned owl. Eagle-Eyed Urbanites? Winter Treks 2011-02-17T21:01:12Z
Then they are tied into sheets via tiny loops of cooper wire, and those sheets combine into sweeping compositions of 1,000 square feet or more. El Anatsui’s Monumental New Show Is an Act of Justice 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
Dressed-up role-players, who demonstrate such crafts as coopering and pottery, help bring alive Portsmouth’s past and make you feel that you, too, might have loved life in Colonial times. 36 Hours in Portsmouth, N.H. 2013-08-01T11:49:43Z
A cooper is a traditional barrelmaker; Henry Cooper was a heavyweight boxer who won the nation's heart by never actually winning a world title and knocking Muhammad Ali to the floor once. Jerusalem: the British slang explained 2010-06-17T15:57:00Z
French barrels are considered the crème de la crème, but winemakers will buy barrels from several coopers, made of wood from different forests, to achieve variations in flavor for their wines. What an oak barrel does for wine
His father, William, was a cooper and later a school caretaker. Pete Postlethwaite, an Actor With Broad Range, Dies at 64 2011-01-04T02:45:30Z
My mother, the daughter of a cooper in a Manchester brewery, also left school at 13. Bakewell, Bragg and Puttnam speak out as Lords debate arts funding cuts 2011-02-04T11:32:01Z
A barrel was positioned in front of her, which represented the church’s first meeting nearly 250 years ago in a cooper shop off what’s now known as 28th Street in the Georgetown neighborhood. Dumbarton United Methodist Church celebrates 250th anniversary 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z
Key industrial metal cooper hit a record high back in April and has jumped nearly 25% for the second year in row. Global Markets in 2021: Recoveries, reflation and wrecking balls 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z
The Resolution mine could fill about 25% of the demand for U.S. cooper. Arizona mining fight pits economy, EVs against conservation, culture 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z
The sign, which shows some of town’s skyline, is made of cooper and aluminum, but police don’t think it was stolen for scrap. Sign welcoming visitors to Kennebunkport has been stolen 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z
Suarez further infuriated the protestors on Sunday, when he announced 19 uranium, cooper, gold, lead, silver, zinc, and iron mining projects. Argentina: thousands protest in Mendoza wine region over axed water protections 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z
All this creates a very different atmosphere from the New York roastery, whose dark tones and cooper finishes evoke an old-fashioned men’s club. Inside the world’s largest Starbucks, opening Friday in Chicago 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
“We are still using old cooper wire technology to try and get us a location so it’s not always the most accurate,” Holzerland said. Dodge County’s new 911 simulator helps kids in an emergency 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z
Two women have been accepted as coopering apprentices by drinks giant Diageo for the first time. Female whisky trainees break new ground 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
Currently only those under 30 years old who don't have access to an affordable plan in their area can buy the so-called cooper plans from the ACA insurance exchanges. Analysis | The Health 202: ACA’s medical device tax once again on the chopping block 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z
It looks something like a long barrel, and was made using similar “cooper” barrel-making technology. 1800s technology unearthed in Spokane project 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z
Mr. Dembowski said the miller was also a slave, as was the cooper who made barrels. A Colonial Cemetery in a Park, and a Question: Does the City Own It? 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z
To an adjoining room we adjourn, where a cooper hammers open the top of a barrel, inserts the requested cominbation of staves and then fills the barrel with the Maker’s. Maker’s Mark offers Private Select Experience to restaurateurs, visitors 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
Woods, who appeared to fully cooper- ate with police, maintained he had not been drinking, which was supported by a .000 reading on an Intoxilyzer test. What Now, Tiger? - Golf Digest 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z
“This here process is called cooper,” he said of fashioning wood into interlocking parts to form a curvature. Woodcraft and art mix to create magic in Oregon workshop 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z
It's been embarrassing but cooper will win and things will turn back in the right direction. What Happened to North Carolina? 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z
Skilled coopers still build the barrels, by hand. Packing Technology Into the Timeless Barrel 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z
In France, coopers dried their wood for up to three years, while U.S. manufacturers tended to stop at a year. Cooperage packs technology into the timeless wooden barrel 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
As many as 40 barrels leave the shop every day, and Karasch’s 15 employees, known as coopers in the industry, are always trying to improve that number. Barrel-making business booms in Park Rapids 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
Visitors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday will be able to interact with volunteers demonstrating blacksmithing, carpentry, tinsmithing and coopering and crafts such as quilting, spinning and weaving. History weekend scheduled at Fort Atkinson park 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z
They can lower the volume to a whisper but hatred, inciting violence, reprehensible disrespect of our President etc., they are still clown cretins riding in a gop mini cooper. In Republican Debate, Candidates Lower Volume as Five Key Primaries Near 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
In France, coopers dried their wood for up to three years, while Americans tended to stop at a year. Packing Technology Into the Timeless Barrel 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z
Volunteers will portray life at the 1820s military post during the Saturday and Sunday event and demonstrate trades such as blacksmithing and coopering as well as crafts such as spinning and weaving. History weekend set July 4-5 at Fort Atkinson 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z
It’s a hard job, but between the exports and craft movement, Karasch said it’s a good time to be a cooper. Barrel-making business booms in Park Rapids 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
Officials say thieves trying to steal cooper from the transformers caused the spill sometime in March. Cost of demolishing Ohio vets memorial soars after oil spill 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z
Seabrook has denied in sworn affidavits that there was anything improper about the investment and says he is coopering fully with the latest federal probe. APNewsBreak: Feds probing powerful union for NY jail guards 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z
By this time, the cooper had seized Mr. Hollis, but, suddenly afraid, let go. An Officer’s Killing of an Unarmed Man Convulsed New York in 1858 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
Unfortunately, most coopers are relatively small and are privately held. The Bourbon Boom: Buy The Whiskey, Not The Stocks 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z
Volunteers will demonstrate trades such as blacksmithing and coopering as well as crafts such as spinning and weaving. History weekend set at Fort Atkinson 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z
Alastair Simms says he is the only remaining master cooper in the country, but he has a feeling he is in a resurgent industry. The last craftsmen in England? 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z
Artisans such as a cooper and a shipsmith will demonstrate their work, singers will perform sea shanties and officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will talk about whale research. Restored whaling ship prepares to set sail 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z
The coopers, who sewed torn sacks and repaired broken pallets, are gone. New York Area Longshoremen Seeing Jobs Dwindle From Automation 2012-09-28T15:03:14Z
The steep price drop in both over the past few months, with oil down around 30% and cooper off 15% since ... Commodities Slide as Growth Concerns Mount 2012-06-21T12:28:26Z
But Diageo said the plan would create 110 new jobs aimed at young people including apprentice coopers and coppersmiths. Dram fine: Diageo invests £1bn in Scotland's whisky industry 2012-06-06T19:36:13Z
Admission may be had by procuring an order from a wine-merchant to taste and examine any pipes he may have in bond: a cooper accompanies the visitor to pierce the casks.  Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z
In one very good picture he is a cooper hammering away with a mallet at a cask, from which a number of owls escape, most of which, as they take their flight, cry out, "King!" Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
He was a good Lutheran, this assistant cooper, and all news with him had a theological complexion. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Edward Lillie carried on a large business as "cooper," at that period one of the most important industries of New England in its connection with commerce. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z
He was hired but as cooper for the voyage, and would return. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z
A carpenter's or cooper's tool, formed with a thin arching blade set at right angles to the handle. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
Richard protests that he knows nothing of this trade of cooper, for the more he hammers, the more the barrel breaks up. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
A small cooper coin formerly current in the Roman States, worth about a cent and a half. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Samuel Lillie, like his father, was a "cooper," but early in life became interested in commerce, sending as early as May 23, 1684, merchandise to the island of Nevis. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z
“Why, what ails my cooper’s hatchet, or a hammer, or a plain crowbar?” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
Ney--you've heard of Ney?--who began as a cooper, was shot as a Marshal with a score of orders on his breast and as much thought of as a king! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
The sheds for the cooper and armourer, which had been erected with some pains, were also entirely consumed, and every thing portable had been carried away. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
The smith was busy at his forge, the cooper beside himself with work. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
The slave of love was furnished with money by his soft tyrant, and wandered hither and thither, coopering, and carpentering, and looking for Gerard. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
On their way thither the young man said that his name was Zelig and that he was a cooper by trade, making a specialty of herring barrels. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
In those early days the coopers and carpenters were engaged to assist our Bristol men, but to-day the whole of the work is done by the natives themselves. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
The carpenter's shop, cooper's bench, and armourer's forge had each its place, as well as a rope-walk, close to which our rigging was refitted, and the sails were repaired. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
Before the Revolution he had built a windmill, salt-works, and rope-walk; a bakehouse, brewery, distillery, blacksmith's and cooper's shops succeeded in the first year of peace—all going to decay within his lifetime. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
And he coopered with fury in the interval of the boats coming down the Rhine. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
A mason steals your lime; a cooper steals your staves and hoops; a painter steals your oil, your turpentine, and paint; and domestic servants steal all they can. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
Here you may procure any kind of mechanic you may mention—coopers, carpenters, gold- and silver-smiths, blacksmiths, &c. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
At Fort Union, artisans of almost every description are to be met with, such as smiths, masons, carpenters, joiners, coopers, tailors, shoemakers, hatters, &c.—Maximilian. 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
The launch returned to the frigate when work was knocked off, and came back with a fresh body of men in the morning, and with the carpenters, coopers, and all the available tools on board. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
Wooden vessels, either turned or coopered were in common use as table furniture. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z
Then there were staves to be given out to the coopers, and boards to the carpenter, besides dispensing medicines to the sick slaves, and cane-tops to the hungry mules. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
Also wanted some good carpenters, blacksmiths, coopers, and bricklayers.—Apply to me, at the Carolina Hotel. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z
From his own statements we learn that he had been connected with a whale ship as cooper. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
I will send the cooper ashore, and with a gang of the black fellows he will soon get them all into shape. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
Frequently he went down to the cooper's shop and kindled a fire out of the waste material lying about, and by the light it afforded read until far into the night. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z
They will shortly complete a new cooper shop, wherein, it is probable, they will construct all the tin cans required by the demands of their business. 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
Her mother had been an Irish girl, the mistress of a cooper, who had landed at Valencia in search of work. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z
The others are accountant, trader, steward, armourer, ship-wright, carpenter, cooper, blacksmith, mason, tailor, and labourers. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z
Being obliged to halt here two days on account of the desertion of the cooper, with one of the carbines, Stanley explored the lake, and tried several shots at the lumbering hippopotami without effect. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
But look, you see, with the help of the cooper and the carpenters I can build barrows by the dozen. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
Poor Tom Reid, the cooper’s mate, sat on a bit of ice one day smoking, not far from the ship. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z
The Valencia waif and the handsome Irish girl came to an understanding behind the cooper's back. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z
Basketmakers, tubmakers, coopers were wearing out their tools over the work. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
He acted like a premi�re danseuse when I passed the cooper's shop.' Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z
Just after this, in came Edward Jones, the cooper, and his wife shaking and trembling; and said, White and Mahony had murdered the gentleman sure enough. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z
The Danish cooper in charge of this out-station tells us there are thirteen English whalers already out, and some of them have been up to the north end of Disco; two vessels are in sight. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
Everywhere one will find farriers, wheelwrights, carpenters, coopers, and masons, usually very industrious, although it must be said not very skilful. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z
He answered: ‘Then I ask for a fire, a turning-lathe, and a cooper’s bench with the knife.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z
But I kept my word and did not offer to molest her, and so went about my cooper's work again, where Nick also squatted, matching bucket staves, whilst I fell to shaping sap-pans. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z
Vernon—Mr. Jones, I think you are the cooper of the ship Ruby? State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z
Here also lived the spectioneer or third mate, the carpenter, and the cooper, and an extra gunner. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
"The putter is starting to cooper a little bit better." Schwartzel, Scott, Watson share Boston lead 2011-09-03T23:49:44Z
He put the cooper’s bench with the knife near the fire, and seated himself on the turning-lathe. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z
You stand there and tell me calmly that the government has all these resources coopered up here in a barrel?—that nobody is going to get a chance to make any money out of them? The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z
About ten o'clock Mr. Perry, myself, and the other officers, with the cooper, consulted about securing the captain. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z
On other cars men followed strenuously their callings; coopers hammered hoops upon their barrels; a blacksmith, with an infant forge at his command, made the sparks fly from his anvil as his float rumbled by. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
Work for a cooper, maids give ear, I’ll hoop your tubs and pails. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z
For a time he looked quietly on, but when it grew too bad he seized his cooper’s knife, and cried: ‘Away with you, you rascally pack,’ and let fly among them right and left. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z
He was a cooper by trade, and in his own shop plied his calling on his own account, only every quarter bringing his owners his set wages. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z
He pleaded Not Guilty, but was convicted, chiefly on the evidence of Jones the cooper and his wife, and his own confession. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z
On the threshold he came upon the body of the old cooper, whom the Cossacks had killed there. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
He had scarcely vanished before a high wagon such as is used to carry cooper’s barrels turned slowly into the street. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z
For Jeanne and I had coopered it up only last year, so that her passengers might land without risking their lives each time. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
And in his Persians he says— But what need, I pray you now, Have we of all you ploughmen, Or carters, mowers, reapers too, Or coopers, or brass-founders? The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
The next morning the cooper met me, and said, Here is fine doings to-night, Mr. Court! State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z
The best men shouted that the farm was near, not out of the knight's road; that the old cooper was rich, and would set out mead far better than this. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
I was on cooper Schweyer's steps, where I could see everything and hear every word. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z
He took a lad from our place, the son of the cooper Gros, to drive; and he himself was salesman. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z
His father was a cooper by trade, and he dug wells and worked on the neighboring farms when he could. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z
Carpenters, blacksmiths, painters and masons still ply their trades, but the mill-wrights, shoemakers, tanners, coopers, tailors, tailoresses, and pump makers are people of the past. Sketch of Dunbarton, New Hampshire 2011-07-12T02:00:36.143Z
In fact the farm was near, and the old cooper rich. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Father Moses, run to the cooper's; we may perhaps need him and his boys. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z
I see nobody else," said he; "wood-cutters, brewers' men, coopers, tinkers, photographers, contractors. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z
His ancestors for generations had been farmers, and his father was a cooper by trade. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z
The coopers walk round outside in time, at every third step pounding on the shoulder of the child nearest him in the barrel. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z
Then the friends of the cooper and the blacksmith's wife conducted young Dmitry to the door; but since young Dmitry had no father, they bowed down to Zagloba to take his place. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Suppose I am de cooper, what you call, and I make de big tub to hold de wine? Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
"You went around him like a cooper around a barrel," jubilated Billy. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z
And then again he would take him to visit the masons, coopers, joiners, and other mechanics, at work: in hopes that his genius might be caught, and a stop put to his passion for wandering. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
When the word "around" comes, the barrel must begin to turn, and the coopers stand still, pounding on the shoulders of each child as he passes. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z
From time to time the cooper had new kegs brought out. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Columbus now sent for the cooper of the vessel, who was directed to inclose each cake in a separate barrel. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z
Connected with these are a large elevator and cooper shop. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
This man pursued the occupation of a cooper. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
I tell him he is jest like a cooper hammerin at a barrel. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z
The old cooper, evidently a coward to his innermost lining, had held himself in the rear till that moment. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
He hears the sound of the cooper's adz, And makes him too his dupe, For he sighs in his ear from the shaving pile As he hammers on the hoop. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z
Phoenix-based Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., the world’s largest publicly traded copper producer, said April 5 it is confident the need for Chinese cooper will continue to grow even if the country’s economy slows. Biggest Investment Boom in Two Decades Spurs 4% Global Growth 2011-05-17T17:23:46Z
Yes," interrupted Frau Krummhorn, "it was just so, as when old Stahl, the cooper, was arrested, because he had stolen hoops. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z
One of the best things we got a recruit of here was casks, which, as said before, we greatly wanted, and which their coopers assisted us to trim, season, and fit up. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
The artisans, including the carpenters and coopers, constituted, according to a statement in 1697, only one-sixtieth of the whole population. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z
A.—One was a landscape painter, another an industrious cooper, and the third was a homœopathic doctor! History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z
He was the son of a cooper and a peasant maid, and he never forgot that he sprang from the proletariat. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z
Then, on the 6th of January 1661, a band of fifth monarchy men, headed by a cooper named Thomas Venner, 332 who was one of their preachers, made an attempt to obtain possession of London. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
The cooper's was decidedly so, and the farmer's counsel were crowing and bustling immoderately, when at length Tibby Hyslop was called to the witnesses' box. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z
But the cooper, with his feet dangling over the futtocks and his head sunk on his chest, made no sign. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
In the following trades Jews formed between one-fourth and nearly two-thirds of the entire workers: watchmakers, tinners, modistes, tailors, glazers, housepainters, coopers and bookbinders. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z
Many of them were employed by the settlers as masons, harness makers, coopers, and tailors. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
They enjoy them most when they hear them clattering along on the feet of Swiss children, the wooden soles beating out a rhythmic measure that sounds like a coopers' chorus. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z
The cooper also, guessing what his purpose was, went thither by a circuitous route, in order to come in as it were by chance. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z
They went below—he and his guests, the third mate and the carpenter; the cooper was left in charge of the ship. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
"It's not just inflation in energy but steel, cooper and general commodities." Cautious CEOs counting on BRICs for growth 2011-01-26T14:35:56Z
At the rear of the red brick house was a small cooper or carpenter shop that faced on the other street. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z
The mills will have to buy out of the corporation drive this year, seeing that we’re coopered on our contract. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
When he went away, her grandmother called her to the bedside, and asked if the cooper had gone away. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z
Suddenly the cooper heard a cry from a man in the waist of the ship that chilled his blood, while over the bulwarks swarmed the copper-skinned crowd, knife and club in hand. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
Mr. and Mrs. Fairbanks had gone to Whitaker's, who were coopers, to get some barrels fixed for sorghum, and left the children at home. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
Mr. C. R. Wright converted that building into a large cooper shop. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z
My father worked here as a cooper, my wife worked here for 10 years as secretary for the managing director, and my son works here now in the warehouse. A working life: The master whisky distiller 2010-12-04T00:01:00Z
She had not conceived that the cooper meant any thing in the way of courtship; but found that she rather thought the better of him for what it appeared he had done. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z
The captain and the guests went below to open another jar, while the mate and cooper roused up the hands who were lying about yarning and smoking, and told them to make sail. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
When do you think you might meet cost parity for cooper wiring of, say, an aircraft or home? Making Paper That Can Stop Bullets 2010-08-02T10:00:00Z
After we were married he started a large cooper shop at the Point, employing several men in the summer season. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z
The coopers were summoned to the Town Hall, where the prisoners made their appearance with the iron collar round their necks and their hands and feet fettered. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
I was then called to my supper, being much fatigued, having stood at the helm over twenty-four hours, while the mate, cooper, and cook took care of the stock on deck. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate...
He was bred to his father’s business as a cooper, and afterwards apprenticed to a ship-chandler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
If the noise of the drum-stick be music, then the coopers who make barrels must be musicians.” Springtime and Other Essays
Mr. C. R. Wright and family had returned to the island, starting a large cooper shop and employing a number of workmen. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z
Footnote 27: The herring fishery and the brewing industry gave a great importance to the coopers' guild, which was moreover protected against foreign competition by ancient enactments.--Translator. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
It has small leaves and fibrous bark, the wood is light, soft and easily-worked, and very durable in contact with the soil, and is much used for boat-building and for making fences and coopers’ staves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
So let us have another cooper up, and then we 'll join the ladies.' Jack Hinton The Guardsman
He was a gaunt man, by trade a cooper, and received this name because he was always in a hurry. Landolin
Mr. Cable had a cooper shop which employed several men. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z
An hour of the fresh breeze of the Indian ocean would do more to cooper up yonder craft than all the rubbish in the world. The Ruined Cities of Zululand
They met the cooper in front of the house, and he told Eric that Sevenpiper had just turned him out of it. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
What's the difference between a middle-aged cooper and a trooper of the Middle Ages? The Handbook of Conundrums
And after the cooper had made his father some casks and barrels, Louis made a tiny, water-tight barrel, as perfect as could be. The Child's Book of American Biography
Mr. C. R. Wright, also another man from New York State, settled at Cable's dock and carried on a large cooper shop to supply the barrels for the fishermen, which became a great industry. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z
Each numbered among its working force various kinds of mechanics—coopers, blacksmiths, tanners, carpenters, shoemakers, distillers. The Planters of Colonial Virginia
His wife lamented that he had come home very drunk, and that the cooper was half-crazed. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
He was a cooper, named Foulon, who kept a horse and vehicle. Toilers of the Sea
The coopers who closed the barrels, and the Fishery Office, hae yet to send in their bills.” Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
The cooper trade was followed by a great many men. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z
"Several of them are taught to be sawyers, carpenters, smiths, coopers, &c.," says the historian Hugh Jones, "though for the most part they be none of the aptest or nicest." The Planters of Colonial Virginia
The cooper stared, with eyes and mouth wide open, at the man who could say these horrible things in such a free and easy way. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
His lantern shone over long rows of casks, and threw strange forms and shadows on the arches of the cellar; and the pillars seemed to float in the background like busy coopers plying their staves. The Wine-ghosts of Bremen
In the shops were blacksmiths, coppersmiths, locksmiths, coopers, turners, rope spinners, chandlers, painters, masons, etc. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast
You, of course, suppose that it is merely my high opinion of the cooper's craft which makes me resolve never to give Rosa to anybody but a master cooper. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
Next to Smith's garden was the garden of a cooper—I think his name was Farren. My Lady of the Chimney Corner
The story-teller had got thus far in his tale, when the cooper returned with the Captain of the 'Lorelei,' who confirmed the whole history. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
I am now a cooper, and may boast that I understand my work; but all my thoughts have been directed to another and a nobler art since my very childhood. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
The bottle is merely a sign adopted by James Hoare, the founder of the bank, from his father having been a citizen and cooper of the city of London. Old and New London Volume I
I must tell you candidly that I learnt the craft of a cooper, and I wish to go and work with a well-known master of that craft in N�rnberg. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
When the boxes were filled and sealed, they were strongly coopered, by adding four thin laths of strong wood. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
Eric offered her a sum of money, which she refused, saying that her son, the cooper, had forbidden her to accept anything from Sonnenkamp's family. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
For Master Martin will only give his daughter to the cooper who shall make the very best masterpiece in his house, and who of course finds favour in his daughter's eyes as well. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
Several coopers were sent from Newburyport by Hazen & Jarvis to manufacture hogsheads for the lime business, one hogshead being considered about as much as a man could make in a day. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
On this, I came to the, rather Quixotic, resolve that I would go and learn coopering at Strassburg, and then betake myself to Master Martin's workshop. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
The clinking of glasses was heard coming from a room which opened on the Rue de Tilly, and under the windows of this was a deep cellar resounding with the cooper's hammer. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813
He looked up to the space occupied by the spectators, and saw among them his wife, two of his sons, and his daughter; but the cooper was not present. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Well, I will speak candidly; I have learned the trade of a cooper, and am now going to work for a well-known master in Nuremberg. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
The men were fishermen, laborers, lime burners, with one or two coopers—a rough and ready lot, but with one or two of superior intelligence to act as foremen. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
He was a great, celebrated painter, and merely making a fool of me with his coopering. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
I asked the cooper if he thought the whale had hurt the ship any and he said he did not think so for he had not heard anything crack. Bark Kathleen Sunk By A Whale
He asked the cooper to get into the carriage with them. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
He was a sturdy journeyman cooper once upon a time whilst he still had muscle in his arms. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
They had several men in their employ, including Ebenezer Eaton, master of the sloop Bachelor, and Samuel Middleton, a cooper, who was employed in making barrels for shipping the fish. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
Tobias Martin, cooper in this town;' so I return you all my hearty thanks that you have paid off an old debt by electing me your Syndic. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
That worried me some so I told the cooper to get the fluke chain on the whale and I would go aloft and see if I could see the boats. Bark Kathleen Sunk By A Whale
"Just take it, father," finally said the cooper, and Claus yielded. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Frederick opened his eyes wide in astonishment; he did not know what to make of it, for Reinhold's dress was in keeping with anything sooner than a journeyman cooper's on travel. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
The coopers of the place made the flour barrels, and Washington's own sloop carried the flour to market. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
I dare say my clothes may strike you a little; but I come from Strassburg, where the coopers dress like gentry. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
"The rest of the illustrations for that book will have to wait till this is coopered up," said I. "Are the plate-things inside spoiled?" The Recipe for Diamonds
The cooper had some dried eels, and some bread in a tin box. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
I perceive you are astonished at my clothing, but I have just come from Strasburg, where the coopers go about the streets as fine as noblemen. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
I have got fairly well used to the street scenes now and can tell most of the kinds of shops, such as an undertaker’s from a cooper’s. Letters from China and Japan
I am a cooper now, and I may say I know my craft well. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
But commonly men have not imagination enough to be thus employed about a human being, but must be coopering a barrel, forsooth.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25)
Returning for a visit to the scene of his former labors, he stood inspecting the operations of a cooper at work upon an oil-barrel. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865
Marry, look now, look; that's the rich cooper Thomas Martin, with his pretty little daughter and his stout journeymen. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
The whole building is full of people, herrings, salt, and barrels; noise and shouting, the sound of coopering and of hoisting and lowering by ropes. Skipper Worse
"Ah," cried Martin a little warmly, "what could I say, except with a polite bow, 'Honoured sir, if you were but a clever cooper; but, being as you are----'" "Listen further," said Spangenberg. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
All the maids in Derby, sir, Came begging for his horns, To take them to the cooper’s, sir, To make them milking gawns. Rhymes Old and New : collected by M.E.S. Wright
A large cooper's shop upon the premises supplies a portion of the barrels, but is principally used in repairing the old ones. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865
I have always really from my heart longed to see you again," went on Rose; "but that you would become a cooper, that I never for a moment dreamed. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
It had been arranged between the master cooper and the chevalier that the latter should never disclose the means whereby he had been smuggled on board. A Romance of the West Indies
"Well," he said, "my lad, to show us that you are a trained cooper, set to with the notcher upon that cask there at the end stool." The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
Well," said I, after we had fairly exhausted ourselves, "there's the spoiling in that fellow of as good a novelist as ever coopered out three volumes. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846
Then he tried his hand at coopering, the steadiest of all trades; but his boss bounced him to the sidewalk in a very few days. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore
And then," went on Paumgartner, "what a ridiculous resolve to give your daughter to nobody but a cooper! Weird Tales, Vol. II.
"Well, I am either a tailor or a cooper, and for the life of me I can't tell which: at any rate, I'm either one or the other." The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists.
"Still I don't see how this prophetic song of the old grandmother has any connection with your obstinate determination to give Rosa to nobody but a master cooper." The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
Coming to Pennsylvania in 1754, he was at first a cooper, but later became an assistant to Charles Frederick Post, the Moravian missionary. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State
Patrick Marsh was a cooper, and lived down close to the water's edge in a shanty of his own construction. The Elm Tree Tales
The young fellow replied, "I am a journeyman cooper, and merely wanted to ask if I could find work with you." Weird Tales, Vol. II.
There were coopers, hatters, shoemakers, blacksmiths, bakers, tinners, and others, all hard at work; and from time to time they threw out to the crowd something they had made. A Boy's Town
And I, as far as I am concerned," said Master Martin, "stick to my own opinion, that my son-in-law shall be none but a clever cooper. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
I now saw that they came from the mouths of some cheerful coopers, who were heading barrels a little farther down the street. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
In the Abstract of Title it is noted that William Knight, who occupied the house on the "other side," was succeeded in the tenure by Richard Lucas, cooper. The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time
He was a distinguished painter, and has only been making a fool of me with his pretence of being a cooper. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
For even now, knowing what I know, I’ve been doing my best to cooper together a case for my unstable old Dinky-Dunk. The Prairie Child
He was a grand journeyman cooper while he had strength in his arms for the work. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
Cooking, washing, sewing, tailoring, shoemaking, coopering, rope and basket making, succeed each other, as one passes through the narrow streets. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
Thus my father had among his slaves, carpenters, coopers, sawyers, blacksmiths, tanners, curriers, shoemakers, spinners, weavers, and knitters, and even a distiller. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
Now, Master Martin, have you any doubts now as to my being a good cooper? Weird Tales, Vol. II.
A jolly old cooper am I, And I'm mending this tub, do you see? The Nursery, October 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 4 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
"The idea of my despising you for being a cooper, when I am nothing else myself!" The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
I am the cooper: I bind the cask: The sweat flows down as I drive my task; Yet on with the hoop! The Nursery, May 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 5 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
His coopers made the hogsheads the tobacco was prized in, and the tight casks to hold the cider and other liquors. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
Conrad is a wild overbearing fellow, and yet there is something confoundedly distinguished about him as well; it doesn't agree with the cooper's apron somehow. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
This trade I found to be quite valuable, for before I was twenty-one years of age I was able to demand wages of two dollars a day as a cooper. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements
Reinhold's dress was like anything rather than that of a journeyman cooper on his travels. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
I am the cooper: I bind the cask: Am healthy and happy—what more shall I ask? The Nursery, May 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 5 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
Many went into the trades to become carpenters, or bricklayers, or blacksmiths, or coopers, or saddlers, or wheelwrights. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
Ha! ha! ha!" laughed Reinhold heartily, "go on with you and your masterpiece; you'll soon manage that to the joy of all good coopers. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
At that time, say 1830, Torthorwald was a busy and thriving village, and comparatively populous, with its cottars and crofters, large farmers and small farmers, weavers and shoemakers, doggers and coopers, blacksmiths and tailors. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals
Certainly, like yourself, I once had ideas of something different; but now I think the cooper's craft the finest in the world, and I have based many of my fairest life-hopes on it. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
In the admiralty, there are a school, and shops for coopers, turners, and blockmakers. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
The planters found it necessary to secure skilled servants to fill the place of the hired workmen, and soon every estate had its smith, its carpenter, its cooper, etc. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
And so the two young apprentices trudged sturdily on to the house of the famed cooper, Master Martin. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
With the carpenters may be mentioned the wheelwrights, the makers of coffins, and the coopers, and this sub-division of one class of artisans shows that they had systematically adopted the partition of labor. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
I cast my own art on one side, I learned the cooper's craft, and I am going to N�rnberg to work in Master Martin's workshop. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
In this way he would have provided himself with a water-vessel that for strength and lightness—the two great essentials—would have been superior to anything that either tinker or cooper could construct. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
Hugh Jones, in speaking of the negroes, says, "Several of them are taught to be sawyers, carpenters, smiths, coopers, &c. though for the most part they be none of the aptest or nicest." Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
"And I repeat," interrupted Martin impatiently, "that my son-in-law shall be,--I am resolved,--shall be none other than a skilful cooper." Weird Tales, Vol. II.
The wood becomes dark with age, and is used for coopers' staves and various purposes. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
I have always wished most heartily that I might see you again, but that you should take to the cooper's craft, I never could have imagined. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
This man," to use Venette's own words, "was about thirty-five years of age, a cooper and brandy manufacturer by trade. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction
They are generally on one corner of public roads, and sometimes adjacent to a cooper's shop, or between a blacksmith's shop and a saw-mill. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
Certainly I did once set my heart upon something else like you, but now to be a cooper is the topmost height of my ambition, and I have staked many a grand hope upon it. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
Dancing with them might be compared to a cooper working round a cask. A Sailor of King George
Now, master, have you any doubt that I am a trained cooper? The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
These, wrapped in long black cloaks, moved softly, speaking in low tones to groups of coopers, charcoal-sellers, and men of such-like occupations. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France
The cooper's tub stuck itself up under the head of "ladies' costumes." Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
"Ay," said Frederick, smiling, "that is, I suppose, your masterpiece as cooper; mine is below yonder in the entrance-hall; but I shall soon make another." Weird Tales, Vol. II.
We attempted to open it, when an elderly, dingy white woman made her appearance and informed us the house belonged to herself and sons, who were coopers, and at work in the cooperage. A Sailor of King George
That I am not a cooper at all, but a painter, you probably now have gathered; and I hope the portrait has proved to you that I am not one of the worst. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
The Spanish coopers shall receive each two hundred and fifty pesos per annum, without anything else; but if afloat, their ordinary ration, as hitherto. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636
His uncle had also taught him the trade of a cooper; but he had no inclination for either; his delight was in chamois-hunting, which also brought him plenty of money. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
But the cooper, resolving to make the most of his tenure, now demanded ten times the sum. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
It soon gave way, when we suddenly came on four men dressed as coopers. A Sailor of King George
So they set out together stoutly for the house of the renowned cooper, Master Martin. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
The Indian coopers shall receive an annual pay of sixty pesos per year, and fifteen gantas of cleaned rice per month; and afloat, their ration in addition to the said pay. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636
The coopers made buckets, tubs, and all the casks for storing cement, and for other jail purposes. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
One of these was a hut belonging to a cooper, which the architects valued at a thousand francs. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
In Tennessee the slack coopers have found that red birch makes excellent barrel heads and it is sometimes employed in preference to other woods. Seasoning of Wood
"I am a journeyman cooper," the young man answered, "and all I want is to know if you can give me a job of work here." The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
Jean Vesson, a cooper by trade, had in his youth been "inspired," and prophesied in his ecstasy. The Huguenots in France
The cooper made me on his honor and took a deal of honest pride in putting me together, as every workman should in doing his work. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories
But the cooper, thinking that he had a fine opportunity, now said that he could not take less than forty thousand. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
His father was a working cooper by trade, but he wished his son to be something better, and arranged for him to study law. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
There are in ships of war several particular crews or gangs, as the gunner's, carpenter's, sail-maker's, blacksmith's, armourer's, and cooper's crews. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
On Saturday the 9th of March 1723, the cooper, with six hands, in the long-boat, was going ashore for water; and coming alongside of the schooner, I requested to be of the party. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
The earliest remembrance I have of myself is of the cooper's shop where I was made. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories
I did not progress as fast as a carpenter would have done with his mortising chisel, or a cooper with his breast-bit or auger; but I had the gratification of knowing that I was progressing. The Boy Tar
The cooper had worked a day and obtained a jug of rum. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot.
When the master here, Seigneur Garum, received it from the hands of a skilful cooper he perfumed it with juniper, thyme, and rosemary. The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920
In answer to a question by the cooper of whither I was going? Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
The rooms were tolerably clean and well stocked with the clumsy, heavy furniture of the country, which is mostly made by the farmers themselves, every man being his own carpenter, cooper, and blacksmith. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland
Behind follow as chamberlains a band of coopers, a jester dancing on a cask, and a troop of gay youths full of all "quips and cranks and youthful wiles." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
"What have you done with it?" cried the angry cooper. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot.
After that he got to be a cooper. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4
The cooper was also set to work to fill a few quarter-casks of water out of some of the butts on deck, and provisions and other necessaries were got up from the hold. "The Gallant, Good Riou", and Jack Renton 1901
Those are really a most useful and industrious class of misnamed men consisting of the carpenters, sailmakers, coopers, blacksmiths and other artificers, besides the cook’s mates and yeomen of stores. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant
I could never approach any question in life without wanting to go all about it and to the bottom and top, like a cooper with his barrel. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive
Her husband was a cooper, with whom she had come from a seaport town in Maine, to better their fortunes. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot.
Hyrum, another son, helped his father at the trade of a cooper. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science
The fourth mate at once came down from aloft and held a hurried consultation with the cooper—an old and experienced whaler. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
"All right," growled Keller, "tell the cooper to burn a flare." John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904
Amongst these first colonists of the New World were included a writer, an alguazil, a cooper, a doctor, and a tailor. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
Places were forthwith cleared of trees to set up the observatory, the forge, and the tents for the sail-makers and coopers. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
Son of a cooper at Besan�on, Proudhon had the virtues of a true child of the people—integrity, affection, courage, zeal, untiring energy. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.
If there is any one I have a grudge against it is Mr. Newman and the cooper; but I won't do more to the cooper than I have already done. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
Lopes and the cooper, as in duty bound, sprang forward and seized their fellow-officer, but the captain, with an oath, bade them stand aside. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904
The doctor had set the armourer and cooper to work, to make, under his superintendence, an apparatus for manufacturing sugar and beer. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews.
The forge was set up, and coopers’ and sail-makers’ tents were erected. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
The jurors say that the foresters take cooper’s stuff out of the open woods from the miners to the inbondage of the miners, and work it for their own profit.” Iron Making in the Olden Times as instanced in the Ancient Mines, Forges, and Furnaces of The Forest of Dean
As the cooper turned away the younger Rodman, assisted by his brother, staggered to his feet. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
After the war, he carried on his trade of cooper successfully, in connection with his former fellow-apprentice, Dolbear, in South Street. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
The cooper had been engaged in filling the few casks which could be found with water out of some of the butts on deck. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews.
The next day an encampment was made on shore for the sail-makers, coopers, and the sick. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
He might select, for instance, the useful art of coopering. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873
Besides this man there were but eight other persons besides the mutineers on the ship, including the fourth mate, cooper, steward, and carpenter. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
But meantime, he must earn a living, so he was apprenticed to a cooper. American Men of Mind
“You see how I had them coopered,” finished he. The Man Who Lost Himself
Porter was once the favourite tap of porters, and a mixture of stout and ale, now known as cooper, was especially relished by the brewery cooper. The Romance of Words (4th ed.)
His Bible was in that chest; but, as he found work coopering at home, he did not go again till he left after the fight. The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock
Presently, however, they heard the hurried stamping of feet on deck, and then the voices of the fourth mate and cooper giving orders to take in sail. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
He gives the money to the cooper and says: "Take and count it; meanwhile I am going to drink, for I am dying of thirst." Italian Popular Tales
This service, with prohibition in the South, has ruined the cooper's trade, the trade that introduced H. M. Flagler into the Standard Oil Company. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
And now, since you have coopered me up so nicely, if you will let me have some water and my clothes, I will make my toilet as far as I can.” The Pirate Slaver A Story of the West African Coast
After his marriage, he worked at "coopering" when he could obtain this employment, and went a fishing when he could not. The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock
Unlike Ned, he was a man of a passionate and revengeful nature, and the second mate, to whose boat he belonged, had warned the cooper of the Shawnee never to meet Gerald Rodman ashore alone. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
The last person the mouse calls on is a cooper, to make him a bucket to give to the well, to get water, etc. Italian Popular Tales
But there was a cooper's shop in town, and James was already very handy with a drawshave in getting out staves. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
“I say, Henry, who’s that big fellow?” said the cooper, casting a suspicious glance towards the little room into which he had disappeared. Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader
For the writer as a cooper see p. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680
Mr. Newman and the cooper and the steward are already disposed of. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
The cooper asks for money, which the mouse finds after a while. Italian Popular Tales
He had worked at the cooper's trade, at molding and at farming. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
He had just time to step back when the door flew open, and he stood face to face with Hugh Barnes the cooper. Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader
The coopers had meantime been getting ready the large caldrons for boiling the blubber; which operation is called “trying-out.” Old Jack
Looking down from the skylight into the cabin Rodman saw that the cooper had not yet come to, and therefore no danger need be apprehended from him. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
There were a number of hogsheads of tobacco, with a party of porters, coopers, inspectors, and clerks examining them. Rollo in Holland
Cooper ding, cooper ding, cooper ding, ding, ding! Winning His Way
Cabet, born in Dijon, France, in 1788, was the son of a fairly prosperous cooper, and received a good university education. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles
"Do you use each of those four mallets in the course of your work?" asked a wag of a cooper. The New Pun Book
There are seven hundred coopers in the town.  A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779
So I should if I could ha' got at him; but he fled hither an' he fled thither, and he was about me like a cooper a-walkin' round a cask. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography
Cooper ding, cooper ding, cooper ding, ding, ding! Winning His Way
Some of the upper rank of these masters have six and even eight of these loaves; nor has any of their workmen, as carpenters, caulkers, coopers, oar-makers, smiths, &c., fewer than three. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs
Being a carpenter and a cooper, he soon obtained employment, purchased his wife and children, commenced preaching, and was ordained in 1825. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921
The artist said: "Well! you'll go and buy for me five francs' worth of wax candles while I go and see the cooper." The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII.
He talks to his good angel Michel, and to his friend that dear little Jesus, much as he would talk to the shoemaker over the way, or the cooper's child in the doorway. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
Mr. Leatherby had come out from his shop; Mr. Noggin, the cooper, was there, smoking his pipe; also, Mrs. Shelbarke, who lived across the street. Winning His Way
The carpenter, who was just going to cooper up a cask which 'ad started a bit, shook like a leaf, and gave Bill a look that would ha' melted a stone. Light Freights
Well, I was born in New York, and there I lived a steady, hard-working man, a cooper by trade. The Confidence-Man
He, with the armourer, cooper, carpenter’s mate, and others, set to work to construct a small vessel, in which they meant to sail to Batavia, whence they hoped to procure a passage to England. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers
Sometimes, too, I buy my penn’orth o’ wood from the coopers and chop it myself, for I can make it go further that way.’ Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure
He told me that he was a cooper of Alais travelling to St. Etienne in search of work, and that in his spare moments he followed the fatal calling of a maker of matches. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
I was an only son, and brought up to my father’s profession,—that of a cooper. The Pacha of Many Tales
"Steady, hard-working cooper like you; what was the reason you couldn't get bail?" The Confidence-Man
The harness cask may remain on shore, and the cooper must make me another.” The King's Own
I found that the cooper and his mate had just finished filling up the casks from the coolers, and I was wanted, with others, to assist in rolling them aft. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler
I need scarcely say that the representative of his marine majesty was no less a person than the red-whiskered cooper’s mate, that his spouse was our boatswain, and the valet his mate. Peter the Whaler
It was discovered this evening that in consequence of the heat, or from careless coopering, our water-casks had let out their contents, and that we had scarcely any fresh water in the ship. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat
In looking over the list I find that the principal recipients of the good things going, were ropers, coopers, sailmakers, and shipwrights.  Recollections of Old Liverpool
My head aches as if it was a tub with the cooper at work hammering of it.” The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens
Dr Cockle and the third mate, with the cooper, whom the captain thought he could trust, had landed. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler
I heard the gruff voice of the cooper’s mate scolding him; but what he said I don’t know. Peter the Whaler
The wood choppers—the haling—the coopers engaged in making casks—the hands engaged in feeding cattle and the pork—haling, barrelling and selling the whiskey, spirits, pork, &c. The Practical Distiller An Introduction To Making Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Spirits, &c. &c. of Better Quality, and in Larger Quantities, than Produced by the Present Mode of Distilling, from the Produce of the United States
There, now sit down in that chair and make yourself comfortable, while I cooper you up. A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron
“You hold your tongue, old barrel cooper!” cried Mike. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens
There were three mates, a carpenter and cooper and their mates; an armourer, a steward, and cook; four boat-steerers, four able seamen, six ordinary seamen, the doctor, two apprentices, Jim, and me. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler
Q. You are a cooper in the victualling yard at Dover, are you not? The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814
If there should be no such man among them, an experienced cooper can be hired by all, who can also manufacture the necessary casks. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines
The Negro inquired as to what use the cooper would make of it. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
Little Mrs Wimble, who was coming fiercely up, flounced round, and the wind of her skirts whirled up a dust of scraps of matting and cooper’s chips as she went back to the cottage. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens
Smoke curls from most of the chimneys which peep above the green crest of vines, while the blows of the cooper’s hammer resound in several of the cellars. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines
In most apple growing sections barrels are made in regular cooper shops where their manufacture is a business by itself. Apple Growing
A description of this back is not necessary, as every set cooper, who knows his business, is well acquainted with the proper construction of this vessel. The American Practical Brewer and Tanner
Upon approaching manhood Snead was put to the cooper's trade, which he learned in five years. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
The cooper enjoyed also the help of the busy dwarfs, and even the tailor could not complain of the goblins having neglected him. Legends of the Rhine
In spite of many accidents, this coopering technique persisted through the fifteenth century. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America
If the labor of coopers becomes useless, it must take another direction. Sophisms of the Protectionists
The young man, who was built of the right material, said, "Very well, I will learn the cooper's trade." Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
He was still employed in the cooper's trade. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
Rope-makers, coopers, and tailors are still held in a certain degree of contempt in Brittany, as those of these trades were formerly all looked upon as Cacous. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre
The maiden was called into the room, and a brighter light dawned in her eyes, and a ruddier flush suffused her cheeks, as her gaze met that of the handsome young cooper. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country
The obstacle is thus diminished, and with it the profits of the coopers. Sophisms of the Protectionists
His father was merely a cooper in a straggling hillside town of the Pyrenees in Southern France, Rivesaltas—but he was a good cooper. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
A white cooper called upon a Negro who owned a fine farm near Cincinnati and expressed a desire to purchase some stave timber from him. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
Besides those more immediately engaged in manning the boats, the fisheries give employment to a large number of coopers, curers, packers and helpers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
As a result, the most valuable part of the timber was sold for ship-building, or to the coopers, or converted into boards and shingles, and a remnant of the debt remained for twenty years. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1
McLean went around me very much as a cooper goes around a barrel, hitting me wherever and whenever he pleased, and the worst of the matter was that I could not hit him at all. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson
Like his son, the cooper was a man of few words; but what he must have done at parting was to clap the boy on the shoulder, and say: "Now, go to it!" Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
When the pirates took a prize, it was Harper's duty to see that all the casks and coopers' tools were removed from the prize to the pirate craft. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers
In his thirteenth year, he entered on an apprenticeship to a cooper in Leith; and at the age of twenty, became a grocer's assistant in his native town. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
The wood-cutters from the mines vied with those from the city—joiners, carpenters, wheelwrights, and coopers—in thinning the dense masses of beautiful forest trees as rapidly as possible. The Young Carpenters of Freiberg A Tale of the Thirty Years' War
No coopering is ever to be done in the magazines of ships. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.
So they make preparations to build the fortress, with provision of bread and wine for more than a year, with seeds for sowing, the ship’s boat, a caulker and carpenter, a gunner and cooper. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
He wore a cooper's apron, and he bore in one hand a red-hot iron, which, with continuous clamor, he dashed against the muzzle of the hideous brute. A Chance Acquaintance
There should be room for at least a day's supply of apple barrels and a place to cooper them up by driving the hoops and nailing same. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916
Round another tub—a shallow oak one, tidily hooped with cooper—which served as spittoon, a solemn circle of smokers was already assembled. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys
So the third man said to the others: "One of you is a rope-maker, and the other is a cooper; and let you make a rope and a bucket now." Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish
So also were the sexton, the cooper, the shoemaker, and almost all the people of the valley. Days of the Discoverers
Kitty remembered having seen him before, and then recognized the cooper who had released Mr. Arbuton from the dog in the Sault au Matelot, and to whom he had given his lacerated overcoat. A Chance Acquaintance
He was a carpenter and cooper to his trade; an honest, hard-working, decent black man, and a widower. The History of Mary Prince A West Indian Slave
Far off the loud blows of some coopers hooping a cask, reverberated regularly between the houses. The Point Of Honor A Military Tale
And this regulation is by the Customs Consolidation Act of 1876 still in force, and might to-day be made use of in the case of an obstinate North Sea cooper. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855
Le Connetable, who behaved like a gentleman, though I think he was only a marchand de tonneau: but then he was a wine not beer cooper, who hooped the old Lady's barrel. A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume 2
The little cooper had bowed himself away, and was climbing the hill, Mr. Arbuton's coat-skirts striking his heels as he walked. A Chance Acquaintance
I went to Adam White, a cooper, a free black, who had money, and asked him to buy me. The History of Mary Prince A West Indian Slave
At this the cooper laughed and pointed out that the wine had fashioned its own casks, gleaming crusts, from which the ancient wood had fallen away long ago. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
As the demand for houses and casks for tobacco was great, a good many carpenters and coopers came out at their own expense and received shares of land by way of encouragement. England in America, 1580-1652
But hatchets were used primarily by the carpenter, cooper, and other artisans. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
The obstacle is thus diminished, and with it the fortunes of the coopers. What Is Free Trade? An Adaptation of Frederic Bastiat's "Sophismes Éconimiques" Designed for the American Reader
No, no; no more coopering for me; I be done with barrels for good and all. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
In rapture he sang the praises of the wine, but the cooper assured him that there was better to come. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
On the 7th, we sent ashore the water casks, as well as the cooper to superintend filling them, and the blacksmiths who were occupied in some repairs required by the ship. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific
Some tools used by the cooper, including draw shaves, adzes, plane irons, and race knives, have been excavated. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
If the labor of coopers could become useless, it must take another direction. What Is Free Trade? An Adaptation of Frederic Bastiat's "Sophismes Éconimiques" Designed for the American Reader
"And will you get a place with a cooper there?" Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
The door opened into dusky vaults and from a niche in the wall the little cooper took a candle and a huge bowl. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
Beyond these we discover the shops of the carpenter, the cooper, the tinsmith, the blacksmith, &c.; and spacious yards and sheds for the shelter, reparation, and construction of canoes. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific
He was but thirty-eight years of age, and, without patronage or patrimony, had risen from the cooper's shop to a distinguished position in the Senate of the United States. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
Had I picked up old sails and rusty hoops I would only have thought of the ship's carpenter and cooper. The Piazza Tales
But in that predicament I heard Joe Punchard whistling, through the open door of the shop where he did 'prentice work for old Matthew Mark, the cooper. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
At last, with a courtly bow, the cooper put it into his hands, and then the rustic emptied the bowl in one draught and drew a deep sigh of satisfaction. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
He had just time to step back, when the door flew open, and he stood face to face with Hugh Barnes the cooper. Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific
The chief mechanic traders here are smiths, hatters, shoemakers, tanners, sawyers, carpenters, coopers, etc. A Voyage to New Holland
Captain Nepean has paid every attention to me, and has been so kind as to let us have a cooper: he dines with me to-morrow. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island
Joe Punchard, good fellow, was the most ardent of the artificers, plying the tools with a dexterity born of his work for master cooper Matthew Mark years before. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
In a crooning murmur the cooper began to tell of his possessions. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
"I say, Henry, who's that big fellow?" said the cooper, casting a suspicious glance towards the little room into which he had disappeared. Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific
Ridding themselves of their irons, they crowded to the deck, and, all unarmed as they were, killed the captain, the surgeon, the carpenter, the cooper, and a cabin-boy. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
We erected a tent on shore for the cooper, who was busily employed in repairing our casks, and the other hands were employed in watering and other necessary duties. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island
When I came home I found the boatswain and two renegadoes with him, all about the cooper. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
He may be in the empty casks behind the cooper's. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
"The uses of the ash is one of the most universal: it serves the souldier, the carpenter, the wheelwright, cartwright, cooper, turner, and thatcher." Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I
Here, among snakes, bears, and panthers, whenever my strength was sufficient, I cut down a juniper-tree, and converted it into cooper's timber. Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America
The remainder of the empty water-casks were also sent on shore, with the cooper to trim, and a sufficient number of sailors to fill them. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time
The boatswain then objected against the cooper, because he was no officer. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
The cooper shops prospered, but already ten years later four out of the eight existing in 1886 had passed into private hands. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
Morrison, it seems, first undertook the construction of this schooner, being himself a tolerable mechanic, in which he was assisted by the two carpenters, the cooper, and some others. The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences
The story chiefly related to a Mr. Alder, a cooper by trade, who kept a "little public house" called the "Mitre." From John O'Groats to Land's End
There are many places in which are employed sailors, gunners, calkers, coopers, and other seafaring men, who are superfluous, unnecessary, and of no service. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Between nine and ten at night three people came to our door, one of which knock'd, telling us, that he was the person that was with me and the cooper in the afternoon. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
Two other trades noted for their enthusiasm for cooperation at this time were the shoemakers and the coopers. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
The fishing lasted from July until October; and during this time merchants, fishermen, and coopers resorted here by thousands to fish as well as to salt, smoke, pack, and load the produce of the net. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
His father was a rich man—owned the cooper shop an' the saw-mill an' the tannery an' a lot o' cleared land down in the valley. The Light in the Clearing
He talks to his good angel Michael, and to his friend that dear little Jesus, much as he would talk to the shoemaker over the way, or the cooper's child in the doorway. Bebee
These roving gipsies work in wood, and may be called the coopers of Africa. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 418 Volume 17, New Series, January 3, 1852
The coopers took care to enforce true cooperation by providing for equal holding of stock and for a division of ordinary profits and losses in proportion to wages. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
The coopers, also, in view of the great demand for herring kegs, were in high repute, and scarcely less so the brewers, who at that time greatly excelled their South German competitors. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
Other smaller houses were built for the corporal, the smith, the cooper. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
In this same keg of ours seemed coopered up life and death, at least so seemed it to honest Jarl. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
I was an only son, and brought up to my father's profession,—that of a cooper. The Pacha of Many Tales
He learned the trade of cooper and was allowed a percentage of his earnings, but was unfortunate in having his first savings stolen. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
What hands coopered it in the new West? what farmer filled it? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
"There were four horses, and he had nothing to give them but water and grass," said the cooper. The Waters of Edera
The college consists of nine classes, and owes its foundation to the celebrated Calvin, who was born at Nyon, where his father was a cooper. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium
The 13th our coopers provided themselves with rattans, which make excellent hoops, and of which there was abundance to be had here of all sizes. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08
Did not the trombone bray from beyond the meadow, where the cooper could not barrel his aspiring soul? In the Footprints of the Padres
The rattan was raised, and descended in a shower of blows, until the cooper made his escape into the head. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
We got our smith's forge ashore on the 3d February, and set our coopers to work to repair our water casks. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
As soon as this son was able to do anything, he sent him to the city of Cork, and there bound him apprentice to a cooper. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
The 27th I sent a cooper, two quarter-masters, and a butcher, to Nangasaki, to kill and salt such meat as was provided for us. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
On the morning after our arrival we warped to a convenient situation near the point, and sent on shore the tents, the sailmakers and sails, and the cooper with all the empty casks. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1
As he said this, the cooper, going forward, passed by him, and jostled him in passing. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
The cooper also made a set of buckets, one for every man, to serve to bale her, in case of necessity. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
When such a spot has once been determined on for the establishment of a town or village, and divided into small allotments available to blacksmiths, wheelwrights, coopers, innkeepers, etc. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1
“A cooper’s vessel, that by chance hath been Either of middle-piece or cant-piece reft, Gapes not so wide as one that from his chin I noticed lengthwise through his carcass cleft.” Essays Æsthetical
In 1636 house lots were set off to Thomas Lincoln, the miller, Thomas Lincoln, the weaver, and Thomas Lincoln, the cooper. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I
When the chant ceased, cooper London began a prayer, and all the people knelt down in the sand, as I did also. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839
We landed tents for the cooper's and armourer's crews, and cleared a place for tents to accommodate the sick on shore. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
If you wish to keep them all winter, have your barrel closed by a cooper. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc.
The coopers of the estate made the barrels in which it was packed, and Washington's schooner carried it to market. The True George Washington [10th Ed.]
His Indians, carpenters, coopers, saddlers, shoemakers, weavers, manufacturers of household staples, supplied the garrison and town with the necessaries of life; he also did a large trading business in hides and tallow. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California
This was in consequence of the extensive establishment required on the estate--the large drying sheds that had to be erected, the number of coopers necessary, and the general high price of labour. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea.
Gypsies pitch their camp by the river in the spring, and cooper horses in the manner of their tribe. Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
Get a cooper to tighten up the barrel, and roll it in the sun and allow it to stay there for two weeks, turning over the barrel once each day. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc.
These latter I bought from a cooper in the form of staves and hoops, and built them up in the cellar in my rather extensive spare time. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta
Ploughshares had to be imported, but harrows and sleds were made without difficulty; and the cooper work was well done. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776
February 3d we got our smith's forge on shore, set our coopers to work, and made a little tent for me to have the benefit of the air. The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801)
My father had among his slaves carpenters, coopers, sawyers, blacksmiths, tanners, curriers, shoemakers, spinners, weavers, and knitters, and even a distiller. George Washington: Farmer
Each had its own permanent population including, besides slaves and common labourers, many mechanics, carpenters, coopers, and artisans of various kinds. Virginia: the Old Dominion
Then I clothed myself decently, emptied the contents of the safe into a hand-bag, in which I also put the cooper's chisel, locked up the premises and hurried off to Aldgate Station. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta
A miller by inheritance and training, he had learned the cooper's trade like any journeyman, when he decided that the company should manufacture its own barrels. The Second Generation
In short, Hector had not tarried a second week at Tallwoods before offering his hand and his cooper shop to Jeanne. The Purchase Price
There were warehouses and vats for curing the fish, a cooper shop and buildings for sheltering the men. George Washington: Farmer
Meanwhile bad food had brought dysentery, the surgeon, the cooper and a sailor had died, and the slave cargo was daily diminishing. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
Yet the mountains abound in the requisite materials, and only a few coopers are requisite to make the commencement. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 392, October 3, 1829
"Well, Arthur has at last compelled you to go to work," said she smilingly to the big cooper with the waving tawny hair and the keen, kind gray eyes. The Second Generation
This traveler did not turn into the inn, did not pause, indeed, at any of the points of greater interest, but sought out the little cooper shop of Hector Fournier. The Purchase Price
It was put into barrels manufactured by the plantation coopers and much of it ultimately found its way to the West India market. George Washington: Farmer
The slaves were more numerous than the free also in the semi-domestic employments of coachmen and porters, and among the dray-men and the coopers and the unskilled laborers in addition. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
It was then indispensable for him to delay, and the mayor decided that he should remain with the cooper's wife until further orders. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829
We didn't receive you here because you are a cooper or because you had been rich. The Second Generation
The sturdy young cooper did not lack in courage, and his response was instant. The Purchase Price
At the mill were Miller Ben and three coopers. George Washington: Farmer
But iron hoops were now used instead of hazel, and the coopers worked there no more. The Lake
The cooper's wife was charmed with his many little attentions. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829
To give himself, journeyman cooper, the feeling of ease and equality, Arthur dressed, with long-discontinued attention to detail, from his extensive wardrobe which the eighteen months since its last accessions had not impaired or antiquated. The Second Generation
A fair upright marble slab commemorates the death of York Fleming, a cooper, who was killed by the explosion of a powder-magazine, while tightening the hoops of a keg of powder. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America
Before he died he asked his wife's forgiveness and forgave her for the cooper. Master and Man
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