单词 | goldsmith |
例句 | No one here had the skill to fashion it, not even Rekh the goldsmith himself. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “A goldsmith. Ai! That is a fine craft.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z His shoulder had begun to throb and smart from the goldsmith’s touch, like a sleeping devil roused to angry wakefulness, but the greatest pain was in his mind. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “If I forbid them to carve stone or lay bricks, the chandlers, the weavers, and the goldsmiths will soon be at my gates asking that they be excluded from those trades as well.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z On a low stool before one of them sat Rekh the goldsmith, using a pointed blowpipe to direct the heat onto a golden ornament he held carefully in copper tongs. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Neither went anywhere near a goldhouse or appeared to be acquainted with so much as a goldsmith’s apprentice. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Perhaps I would be faithless, if the cup and the arm band had been poor. I am interested in goldsmiths, not orphans.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The sun was pouring into the broad courtyard of the goldsmith’s shop, flooding ovens, benches, crucibles, with a radiance that made even the washing vats seem things of beauty. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The small goldsmith's shop was filled with emissaries. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z At last, on the fourth morning, close to midday, he noticed Heqet standing close beside Rekh’s worktable, ostensibly watching the goldsmith raise a bowl, but actually whispering to him under cover of the hammer taps. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z When the day was done he hurried from the shop, unable to meet the goldsmith’s kindly eye. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He sent to far kingdoms for woodsmen, carpenters, metalsmiths, goldsmiths—also carters, victualed, clothiers to attend to the workmen—and for weeks their uproar filled the days and nights. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a good ingot; the goldsmith would be able to find no fault with it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Both turned to find the goldsmith leaning on the next bench. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Anubis save us, that is enough charcoal, boy,” the goldsmith said in a tone of mild surprise. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It is at least a way to earn my bread when I am a man, and no doubt I shall never be a goldsmith. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She went to the village goldsmith and had her heavy wedding ring melted down and made into a thin bangle with snake heads that she put away for Rahel. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The falcon ornament held in his tongs was no better than half the goldsmiths in Thebes could fashion. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z A remark of Gebu’s sprang into his mind: “...him and his paltry wineskins! There are far bigger birds in the air than Rekh the goldsmith.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z "We have goldsmiths in Lannisport who do better work," he opined. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Ranofer was sure it had nothing to do with a meeting place, or stealing gold from goldsmiths, or anything Heqet had imagined. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Did you not hear the Babylonian? It is all over at the goldsmith’s. I told you before, I must have some use of you.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Staring up through the ragged branches of the acacia to the stars, spangling the dark sky, he could see only the kindly face of Rekh the goldsmith rising before him in reproach. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Rekh would think him a dullard, unfit to learn the goldsmith’s trade. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She wore it, and—to the dismay of goldsmiths—spawned a fashion for human-hair jewelry, though none of the imitations could compare with the original in brilliance. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Wishing Rekh the goldsmith would suddenly send him on an errand to the other side of Thebes, Ranofer turned his back on the man and reached for the oil jar. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Rekh the goldsmith arrived as the last measure was doled out. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He was safely apprenticed and destined to become as fine a goldsmith as teaching could make him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z And then he will frown and say that it is an evil thing, a slap in the faces of the gods, that the son of Thutra the goldsmith should be a stonecutter’s apprentice. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He could not believe it safe to mention the theft of gold and the name of the thief in the presence of any goldsmith. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He had returned the hide to its place and was starting for the courtyard with the bowl when the deep, gentle voice of Rekh the goldsmith stopped him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The goldsmiths and silversmiths hammered away, with small hammers, at gold leaf. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “With my uncle. He wanted to get married, and there was a goldsmith he knew. He thought maybe he could still make him a ring. You wouldn’t believe what the SS do in there.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In a burst of confiding he added, “Perhaps Rekh will teach me more now. Perhaps someday I shall be a master goldsmith and make necklaces for the queen.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Your father? He is a goldsmith? The gods smile on you. What else does he teach you?” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Him and his paltry wineskins. There are far bigger birds in the air than Rekh the goldsmith. Eh, my friend?” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I mean to be a goldsmith, like my father.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Silvia Furmanovich, 64, a Brazilian jeweler and scion of goldsmiths, is extending her reach into home furnishings. A Panorama of Design 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The hoard of almost 500 pieces was a 17th-century goldsmith's stock – worth a king's ransom then and priceless now. Cheapside Hoard of 17th-century jewels set to dazzle at Museum of London 2013-06-04T14:40:41Z In boomtown Seville, enslaved labor powered the artisanal workshops of goldsmiths, ceramists, carpenters, illustrators — and painters. A Familiar Face at the Met, Now in His Own Light 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Along a single street lined with 18th-century houses, a dozen or so local artists — goldsmiths, soap makers, wood carvers, glassblowers, leather workers — make and sell wares out of their homes. A Midwinter Playground in the Hudson Valley 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Wagner’s opera is about a group of tradesman and minor officials in 16th-century Nuremberg: a cobbler, a goldsmith, a furrier, a baker, a tailor, a town clerk and others. Katharina Wagner Envisions a New Bayreuth Festival 2010-08-13T17:37:00Z The pieces quickly became a competitive artistic medium, frequently taken up by goldsmiths and blossoming especially in Florence. Art Review: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Frick Collection 2014-01-30T22:57:06Z In September, Egyptian archaeologists announced the discovery of a tomb of a prominent goldsmith who lived more than 3,000 years ago, unearthing statues, mummies and jewelry in the latest major find near Luxor. Egypt reveals artifacts, mummy from tombs in ancient city of Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z They brought in German painters and Flemish weavers, along with armorers, goldsmiths and printers. In the Lives of the Tudors, Hints of the Present-Day Monarchy 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The German master goldsmith Reinhold Vasters crafted a gold and enamel cup fit for a king and passed it off as the work of the greatest Renaissance goldsmith, Benvenuto Cellini. ‘The Art of Forgery,’ by Noah Charney 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Rushby’s descriptions of the landscape of Ethiopia are rich, and he interviews a slew of characters, including goldsmiths, fakirs and travelers. What to Read Before Heading to Ethiopia 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z She now designs pieces that are produced by about 30 freelance goldsmiths using gold recovered from electronics as well as dental waste, like gold fillings. Your Next Necklace May Have Gold From an Old Phone 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Since his family caste are goldsmiths, his uncle made him a sapphire ring. Finding Common Ground in the South, San Francisco and South India 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Weaving simple crowns of foliage was already an established practice, but during the Hellenistic era the finest goldsmiths applied their art to mimicking the wreaths with incredible delicacy in gold. A Greco-Roman Tour of Myth and Nature 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z A self-taught jeweler, she learned the trade by watching artisans and goldsmiths in the souks, the ancient and still-thriving markets in Arab cities. Special Report: Jewelry: Art Nouveau Jewelry Gets a Rebirth in Tunis 2010-05-20T16:00:00Z Her Papa is a semiretired goldsmith who struggles to keep them fed. ‘She Paradise’ Review: Coming of Age Through Soca 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “He claims to be a goldsmith, a jeweler and a metalworker, but I think, before everything, there’s a sort of magician within him.” Daniel Brush, Boundary-Defying Artist, Is Dead at 75 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z In September, Egyptian archaeologists announced the discovery of a tomb of a prominent goldsmith who lived more than 3,000 years ago, unearthing statues, mummies and jewelry in the latest major find near Luxor. Egypt reveals artifacts, mummy from tombs in ancient city of Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Surendran decided on a ring design and asked his goldsmith uncle in India to make it. Finding Common Ground in the South, San Francisco and South India 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Born in 1888, he left school at 11 to be apprenticed to his father and enrolled at night school before working for a local goldsmith. Design's Odd Man Out Gets Moment in the Sun 2010-10-17T18:00:00Z There were 176 goldsmiths working in Geneva in the 16th century, and their emergent watchmaking skills were almost certainly aided by the arrival of Huguenot refugees from France. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Probably he was born in Mantua, the son of a butcher, and trained as a goldsmith. Art Review: ‘Antico,’ at the Frick Collection 2012-05-31T22:20:33Z We wandered through the ghetto in Bologna and crisscrossed the tumbledown bridges of Florence, window-shopping in the goldsmiths above the green waters of the Arno. 'My romantic holiday’: the good, the bad and the calamitous 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Part of the exhibition is devoted to the art of the goldsmith, a craftsman who also was adept at shaping many other precious materials and types of objects. ‘Treasures and Talismans,’ at the Cloisters, Puts Rings on a Pedestal 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z A “Virgin and Child With an Angel,” an early work by Francesco Francia, the Bolognese master and contemporary of Raphael, for years was said by the gallery to exemplify the painter’s training as a goldsmith. Abroad: Testing Art for Authenticity at London?s National Gallery 2010-07-12T16:06:00Z The roundel by Cavalli, an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, print engraver and medalist who worked for the Gonzaga court in Mantua, is embellished with gilding and silver inlay and shows figures from Roman mythology. Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z McShea started out in photography while Mosa trained as a goldsmith, but the two, now partners in work and in life, have long been preoccupied with the interaction between fabric and the elements. The Artists Behind the Ribbon-Filled Set of Loewe’s Men’s Show 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z At PFK, we watch master goldsmith Paul F. Kelly working and chatting away. On Ireland’s southwest coast, history-rich Kenmare is the gateway to County Kerry 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z I spent three years working on this series, collaborating with my dear friend decorative painter Nancy Lorenz and my Florentine goldsmiths. Jewelry Designer Temple St. Clair Carr's Guide to Paris 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The plot turns on the public promise by the master singer Pogner, a goldsmith, to award the hand of his beloved Eva, his only child, to the winner of the singing contest. Music Review: Reimagining Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ at Salzburg Festival 2013-08-05T21:45:01Z The Medicis surrounded themselves with major figures in the arts: painters like Fra Angelico, Botticelli and Raphael; sculptors like Michelangelo; goldsmiths like Benvenuto Cellini; as well as musicians, poets and thinkers. Treasures of the Medicis on Display in Paris 2010-09-21T10:00:00Z Fabergé, goldsmith to the Czars, is also represented by a gold cigarette case whose lid is a checkerboard of yellow, rose and green gold. 'Going for Gold' at SAM has a fine luster 2012-11-08T21:11:08Z A town of goldsmiths and sugar refineries, it stretches far along the Krishna river. Asha Bhosle: The voice of Bollywood 2011-03-14T21:30:01Z Carr surpassed her usual exacting standards, pushing her elite Florentine stone setters and goldsmiths to new feats of wizardry. Jewelry Designer Temple St. Clair Carr's Collaboration with Artist Nancy Lorenz 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Sotheby’s specialists considered it to be the work of Iranian goldsmiths working for the Istanbul court. Turkey Reawakening to Its Vast Iranian Ties 2010-04-23T11:35:00Z Made of silver and gilt silver by an anonymous goldsmith in 1474, it is shaped like a miniature domed church and has a centered, elaborately leafed blossom on each of its eight sides. Art Review: The Enduring Power of an Icon 2011-03-31T21:48:50Z For a splurge on a timeless favorite, invest in Santa Monica jewelry designer and goldsmith Carter Eve’s weightless hoops, which are 1½ inches in diameter and can be worn with or without charms. 18 beautiful jewelry gifts handmade by L.A. makers 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Miss Rogerson said a "highly skilled" goldsmith worked on it and "would have had to twist it, it's a really soft material so it is at risk of tearing," Bronze Age gold torc discovered in field near Mistley 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Many others were artisans, including goldsmiths and jewelers, unused to the hard physical labor that building a colony on a new continent required. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The transformation has lured back Guyanese such as Andrew Rampersaud, a 50-year-old goldsmith who left Trinidad last July with his wife and four daughters, encouraged by changes he saw in his country. Oil boom transforms Guyana, prompting a scramble for spoils 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Donatello was born in 1386, the son of a craftsman, and was apprenticed to the goldsmith and sculptor Ghiberti, also becoming a close friend of the architect and sculptor Brunelleschi. Returning to Florence With ‘the World’s Most Opinionated Guide’ 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Cathedral restorers hope to collaborate with the Louvre for the restoration of “the Mays,” 76 large paintings of the Acts of the Apostles donated between 1630 and 1707 by Parisian goldsmiths. Opinion | Sorry, Internet: Notre Dame is not being ‘wreckovated’ 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “All of us in the center of Florence live off of tourists,” Ms. Messeri said, as her goldsmith engraved a gold ring with dainty blossoms at Nerdi’s bench. In Florence, Ponte Vecchio Jewelers Long for Tourists’ Return 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z In the Indian city of Rajkot, Gujarat, goldsmiths have banded together to give women free gold nose pins for getting the jab, while men are offered a hand blender, the ANI news agency reported. From beer to Tinder boosts: The bribes for people to get jabbed 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The equal-armed cross was created by a goldsmith of outstanding skill and artistry. Fit for a king: true glory of 1,000-year-old cross buried in Scottish field is revealed at last 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Durán, the son of a goldsmith, rose from relatively modest beginnings to a life of luxury, purchasing a lavish mansion on a barrier island off the coast of Miami and racing Ferraris across Europe. Venezuelan executive, detained in failed raid, says he was unwitting pawn 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The artisans — potters, woodcarvers and goldsmiths — who work out of tiny studio workshops in the steep side streets of my neighborhood seemed already to be a dying breed. In Istanbul Under Lockdown, Baklava Makers Are Essential Workers 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The goldsmith or silversmith had been content to make plain dashes, so to speak, with his chisel, and these dashes had been allowed to make patterns. The Strangeness of Grief 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The brothers began using the name Hallmark, after a goldsmith’s stamp of quality, in 1928, and later paired it with a crown logo. How Hallmark Took Over Cable Television 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Law enforcement officials say Kilmartin posed as a goldsmith to obtain cyanide, which he offered to sell to people on suicide-related chatrooms online. Court tosses 1 count against US man who mailed fatal cyanide 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Palazzolo, a former goldsmith, never went to any of the targeted stores – his entire scam was allegedly concocted over the phone with the help of an accomplice. Alleged Andrea Pirlo impersonator investigated by police 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Louise Harris, Max’s mother, was employed, on and off, as a goldsmith or a salesperson in jewelry shops. He Helped Build an Artists’ Utopia. Now He Faces Trial for 36 Deaths There. 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z A goldsmith, painter and sculptor, he was the well-connected operator of a veritable assembly line of high-quality paintings and sculpture, most of them apparently done with his students and assistants. Leonardo in an Art Workshop: The Boy Most Likely to Succeed 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z This was once the neighborhood assigned to goldsmiths, he notes. Reminders of centuries past emerge along Mexico City streets 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Juan Carlos Pallarols, an Argentinian goldsmith, presented to the chief campaigners metal “peace roses” carved from bullets, pistols and parts of airplanes from the Falklands. Falklands: Argentinian soldiers' relatives to put names on graves 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z In the market I found a goldsmith who had only praise for a client who would call and ask him to make presents for his friends. The 'black magic' bank heist 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z She spent part of her early life digging ditches in Indonesia and working as a goldsmith in Amsterdam. The women who made a national anthem gender-neutral 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z One goldsmith was also offered £83 for gifts by the monarch, worth £41,000 in the present day economy. Henry VIII's Christmas spend revealed 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z In September, archaeologists discovered the tomb of a royal goldsmith near Luxor. Egypt uncovers ancient tombs at Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z His name was Amenemhat, and he lived in Egypt about 3,500 years ago, toiling away as a royal goldsmith whose work was dedicated to an ancient Egyptian sun god. Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the tomb of a royal goldsmith containing the mummies of a woman and her two children, authorities said. New mummies discovered in tomb near Luxor, Egypt - BBC News 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z The crumbling statue of a goldsmith and his wife greeted visitors who recently peered inside a 3,500-year-old tomb near Luxor, Egypt, for the first time. Get a First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Professional goldsmiths use ovens with a temperature of at least 1,063C to melt gold, but amateurs can potentially do the same with a humble propane torch. Key kit for a 21st century gold coin heist? Rope, ladder and wheelbarrow 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The tomb, which also dated back to the New Kingdom, contained a statue of the goldsmith Amenemhat, sitting beside his wife. Egypt uncovers ancient tombs at Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z After five months of digging under an unforgiving sun, a team of Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the tomb belonging to the goldsmith who had lived in the desert province of Luxor, the authorities said on Saturday. Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z “Once out of nature,” he writes, “I shall never take/ My bodily form from any natural thing/ But such a form as Grecian goldsmiths make.” ‘Your animal life is over. Machine life has begun.’ The road to immortality 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The Gutenberg printing press - invented in the 1440s by Johannes Gutenberg, a goldsmith from Mainz in Germany - is widely considered to be one of humanity's defining inventions. How the invention of paper changed the world - BBC News 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z A German goldsmith named Marko warily unlocked the door to his shop to allow one guest at a time in and said that business has been slowing down. Arabische Strasse (Arab Street): Journey to another world in Berlin 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Omar Mohammed, a shy, 24-year-old goldsmith from Syria with spiky black hair and almond-shaped eyes, said he’s attracted to German women, with their Nordic looks and punctuated accents. Germany's 'Mr Flirt' teaches refugees how to pick up women 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Maung Kyaw Win, 42, said that he once worked as a goldsmith in his village, and that he does not know when he and his family will be able to return home. Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi under fire as alleged military abuse follows militant attack 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Marcos, a goldsmith and artist from Alexandria, Va., saw my column and saw in Robin a kindred spirit. What’s the curious sculpture rising from the river south of Old Town Alexandria? 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The goldsmiths of London issued their own ‘running cash notes’, while the Bank of England began to print notes ‘payable to bearer’ soon after it opened its doors in 1694. Notable & Quotable: Britain’s Plastic Banknote 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z If you go back far enough in the Butcher family, you’ll find a butcher, and in the Goldsmith’s you’ll find a goldsmith. The secret meanings of “Trump”: Why it’s time to give Donald the “Rick Santorum” treatment 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Fittingly then, its one millionth was written in Hungarian about Nicholas Hilliard, a 16th century English goldsmith and painter. These Are Wikipedia's Top 15 Moments 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Reformer Jean Calvin banned jewellery so goldsmiths had to turn to a different craft. A watchmaker's paradise - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Among them were 54 farmers, 22 teachers, 43 shopkeepers, 33 doctors, four tailors, four unemployed people, two newspaper deliverymen, a fisherman, a day laborer, an ice factory owner, a goldsmith and a painter. A Poet’s Election Victory Over a Former General Speaks of a New Myanmar 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z A more recent restoration, begun in 2007, required the services of master goldsmiths and a Lyonnaise velvet-maker, who spent 15 months weaving 26 meters of fabric with which to redo all of the upholstery. The Day Trips Parisians Take Themselves 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z “Monkeys are working as blacksmiths,” he said, “They’re not working as goldsmiths.” Monkeys Provide Clues to How Tool Use Developed 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z After the Russian revolution of 1917 Snowman brought collections of goldsmiths’ work to the West, including several of Carl Fabergé’s Imperial Easter Eggs and a gold chalice made for Empress Catherine the Great. New Book Details History of Famous British Jeweler, Wartski 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z A number of weavers and goldsmiths from Flanders, now part of Belgium, are listed as well as servants brought back by aristocrats from English-occupied France at the end of the Hundred Years War. England's immigrant past revealed 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Anglo Saxon goldsmiths used a sophisticated technique to remove copper and silver from the surfaces of gold objects, making them appear more "golden". The year 2014 in archaeology 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z “Yellow is definitely huge this year,” said Louis Farkovitz, a master goldsmith, who works for an ultra-luxury New York jeweler on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. US Gold-Jewelry Purchases Rise As Some Consumers Seek Luxury 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Armenian goldsmiths, traders and architects were invited to settle in Ethiopia more than 150 years ago by Emperor Johannes IV. Buoyed by the ties between Ethiopian and Armenian Orthodoxy, the community thrived. Ethiopia's Armenians: Long history, small numbers 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Vibe's The Titania necklace from Danish designer and goldsmith Lene Vibe Dahlgren features a white South Sea pearl covered with delicate 18-karat gold flowers and diamonds. $7,110. Making a break from tradition 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Literally, it means: "Honour to the master goldsmiths." Terry Gilliam's opera diary: 'We have a big head problem' 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z In 1339, fishmongers were involved in a series of major street battles with goldsmiths. What medieval Europe did with its teenagers 2014-03-23T00:40:12Z Bandak, 48, a bespectacled goldsmith from Aleppo, said he had been determined to stay in Syria's largest city even after its Ottoman-era souk was destroyed and medieval citadel damaged. Generations on, Christians fleeing Syria return to Turkish homeland 2014-02-28T07:14:00Z The finds from this burial show the status of the man, but they also show the skills of the master craftsmen, including swordsmiths and goldsmiths, who made the objects. Amazing treasures found in UK 2014-02-26T17:40:30Z "This is a jewellery show for bicycles," the former goldsmith says, "a place to see gorgeous product, and where no mass manufacturer is allowed." The art of hand crafted bicycles 2013-04-16T23:09:41Z He was an extraordinary man: the only Renaissance character to have written an autobiography, a brilliant goldsmith and sculptor, one of the greatest of his age – and also a scoundrel and a liar. Terry Gilliam's opera diary: 'We have a big head problem' 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Cromwell is also a product of the first information age, enabled by a device invented by the German goldsmith Gutenberg that facilitates the rapid dissemination of thousands of copies of any written tract. What Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell Teaches About Power 2012-10-21T05:05:38Z The goldsmith has difficulty in getting it, but to the potter it is very accessible. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z "Take counsel!--always take counsel!" answered the goldsmith. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z They were mostly men of education and intelligence, theologians of the university and priests, except a certain goldsmith named Guillaume, who was esteemed as the prophet of the little sect. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z To the business of a goldsmith he joined that of a money-lender, and in 1597 he had acquired such a reputation that he was appointed goldsmith to Queen Anne, consort of James VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z He complains that the ladies go and spend the whole day at the perfumer's, the goldsmith's, and the milliner's, just as if he were speaking of "shopping" in the nineteenth century, instead of A.D. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z We may form some idea of what artists these Italian goldsmiths were of the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries, and what admirable works they must have produced. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z "The cousin of whom I speak is but a goldsmith to the Count of Charolois; but, 'tis a long journey for a woman to take alone, through foreign lands, and amongst a people somewhat unruly." Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z But the sagacious and practical goldsmith died when his son was fourteen, and left him a large inheritance in land and money. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z He was the seventh child of Nicholas Herrick, goldsmith, of the city of London, who died in 1592, under suspicion of suicide. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Roettiers, the goldsmith, received an order from her for a toilet set of solid gold—for which she had a sudden whim. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The officer, who could not follow any trade, was obliged to cleave and carry wood for the soldier, now turned tailor, clothier, joiner, mason, or goldsmith, and who got a subsistence by his labors. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Many of our best goldsmiths, even now, are either Englishmen, or the descendants of those who first came over. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Groups of drooping berries of brilliant, translucent scarlet lighted up the little plant settlement, hanging as gracefully as jewels set by a skilful goldsmith for a fair lady's adornment. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z The children were brought up by their uncle, Sir William Herrick, one of the richest goldsmiths of the day, to whom in 1607 Robert was bound apprentice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z An antique or bit of old jewelry possesses more interest, particularly if you are able to tell its history, than the most splendid production of the goldsmith’s shop. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z His father was a goldsmith, and gave him a liberal education. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z "I will soon find one," answered the stout goldsmith; and, turning to a furnace-room, which lay behind his shop, he called one of his men forth, and bade him follow the gentleman back. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Order of Council to Renatus Edwards, girdler, to shut up his shop in Lombard Street, because he is not a goldsmith. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z He was appointed goldsmith, carver and portrait painter to Queen Elizabeth, and engraved the Great Seal of England in 1586. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Other artists combined the skill of a jeweller and goldsmith with that of an enameller. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Jesse openly declared that he intended to stay there always, and learn to be a goldsmith like his grandfather. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z "Sir Simeon of Roydon," answered Ella Brune; and seeking a scrap of parchment and a reed pen, the goldsmith wrote down the name, as if to prevent it from escaping his memory. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z We did not find any goldsmiths, silversmiths, blacksmiths, huntsmen, or persons engaged in other services. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Alexander Levey, a goldsmith, was tried at the Central Criminal Court on the 10th, for the Murder of his Wife. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z It was the fashion to decorate watches, brooches, snuff-boxes, and other trinkets with portraits of friends and lovers of the owner, and thus the work of the goldsmith and the miniature painter were allied. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z They shall be returned to my goldsmith's as soon as a safe conveyance can be found. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Having settled in London as a goldsmith, he made several successful speculations in some mines in Cardiganshire, and became an alderman. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z The news spread of a beneficent lord, and the goldsmith and silversmith, the painter, the sculptor, came to the city in throngs. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z There he applied himself to his trade as goldsmith and clockmaker, but apparently he was not very successful. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z He could not hope to cross the river by the bridge, for there, where the goldsmiths lived, the mob were like to be most busy. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Soldiering was succeeded by work at his trade of goldsmith and silversmith, learned from his father. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z The goldsmith wrung our hands with a grip of iron. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I had thought not all the goldsmiths on earth had so much gold, silver, jewels, and craft of design and facture. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z We can see them now in the Gizeh Museum, and thus learn to what an exquisite state of perfection the art of the goldsmith had already been brought. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z Already they were killing on the bridge where the rich goldsmiths lived, on the wharves, on the river. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z In the afternoon, accordingly, I wandered into the establishment of Messrs. Gillingham, jewellers, goldsmiths and silversmiths, and heaven knows what besides. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z Paul Revere, the goldsmith—he who made the print of the Boston Massacre—is another messenger, but not of the Minute Club. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Oh, mother! oh Kate; when I saw the goldsmith's work, I had like to have fallen on the floor. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z This system of ornamentation is peculiarly Oriental, having been much practised by the early goldsmiths of Damascus, and it is still eminently characteristic of Persian metal work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z This was replaced by another, a marvel of goldsmith's craft, turreted and crocketed with fine gold, while all about the base are figured Annunciations, Visitations, and other mysteries. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z A goldsmith who examined it pronounced it to be genuine. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z In the full vigour of life, a man of twenty-eight, who had been trained as a goldsmith, he rose to the occasion, and proved well able to cope with the problem and task before him. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Nin-bubu, “god of the sailor”; Kuski-banda, “god of goldsmiths”;—in fact, he seems to have been the god of arts and crafts in general. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z I. The frontispiece is a design for the sheath of a dagger, probably made by Holbein for the use of a goldsmith or chaser. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z For he had recently sold out his actions in the Mississippi scheme at a profit of 1,200 per cent., and had his money safe locked up at Mr. Child's, the goldsmith. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The carpenter and joiner, the currier, the shoemaker, the smith and goldsmith, the mason and painter, pursue their occupations before our eyes. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Fifteen of the largest of them—including the merchant tailors, the goldsmiths and the stationers—have at the present time an annual income of over $50,000 each. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Luther pressed the cup together in his strong hand and said to the student, "Quick, take it to the goldsmith, I do not need it." Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z A goldsmith has two alloys of gold, the first being pure gold, the second pure gold. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z At all events the money still remained with Mr. Child, the goldsmith, and so he told her ladyship, with a little remorse. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z After the Conquest, however, the artificers gave more attention to a piece whose buckle and tongue invited the work of the goldsmith. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The wretched goldsmith was haled before a magistrate, and, as he had a bad reputation for usury, was forced to disgorge the reliquary. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Once on a time there lived a goldsmith who had a grown-up son. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Divers goldsmiths of London are become exchangers of bullion of gold and silver, and buy it of merchants and others, pretending to carry it to the Mint. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z Kelly went straight from the King's Head to the goldsmith and his money was carried to Queen's Square that same afternoon. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The lines of lead glazing correspond absolutely to the “cloisons” of Byzantine goldsmith’s work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Not content with painting the lily, he burnished it until it seemed a product of the goldsmith’s art. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The goldsmith, not knowing what to make of it, timidly went to the place, and to his infinite surprise saw the gold and the precious stones. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Many of our bankers here have a great trade with your goldsmiths and merchants in London for English gold and heavy English silver. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z Minted by Ephraim Brasher, a goldsmith and neighbor of George Washington, the coin contains 26.66 grams of gold — slightly less than an ounce. AP Exclusive: Extremely rare gold Brasher doubloon minted in 1787 fetches $7.4 million 2011-12-12T08:23:53Z For all that, the fashion of a window was, mutatis mutandis, that of the painting, carving, embroidery, goldsmith’s work, enamel and other craftsmanship of the period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The tailors needed supervision; the working goldsmiths required individual watching. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The old goldsmith, when he saw his Rakshasi daughter-in-law, concluded in his mind that she had killed and swallowed up his son. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Two days later Master Phillips, a London goldsmith, arrived, and, having carefully examined the plate, made us a good offer. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z One of the great sights is the splendid facing of the altar, which is a marvellous display of the goldsmiths’ art. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z An interesting development of Renaissance design was the framing of pictures in golden-yellow arabesque ornament, scarcely architectural enough to be called canopywork, and reminiscent rather of beaten goldsmith’s work than of stone carving. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Her country is forsaken of your flute, Her body is wasted all away Most like the narrow streak of gold The goldsmith draws upon the touchstone. Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z The young goldsmith lay beside his wife almost petrified with fear, for he concluded after what he saw that his wife was not a human being but a Rakshasi. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z At my goldsmith’s, bought a basin for my wife, to give the parson’s child, to which the other day she was godmother. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z Borax is used by goldsmiths to solder gold, likewise silver. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Her last thought had been to kiss the dear old face for the last time, but she felt nothing but the goldsmith’s work, and the great round jewels that were in it hurt her head.... Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z It includes a wonderful monstrance by that prince of goldsmiths, Juan de Arfe; and something more interesting in the shape of keys presented to St. Ferdinand on the surrender of the city. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The old goldsmith was not a little shocked to hear this account. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z After the poem was ready, he directed a goldsmith to make a fine case, in which he enclosed it. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z This method of washing is rarely used by miners, but frequently by coiners and goldsmiths when they wash gold, silver, or copper. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The old man answered smiling, 'It only shows that the possessor is no chemist, but the goblet is not injured, and you have only to let a goldsmith heat it thoroughly.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Brent had seen plenty of gold—coined gold, gold fashioned by the goldsmith's art, and gold in bricks and ingots, in the production of which he himself had been a factor. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z The way lay through a dense jungle, in which the goldsmith bethought himself of leaving his wife alone to be eaten up by wild beasts. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z The Minondo suburb is more especially inhabited by half-breeds, Chinese, and Indians, who are for the most part goldsmiths and silversmiths, and all of them work people. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z It is goldsmith's work on a gigantic scale, this marble reliquary of the archangelic painter. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Up a few steps which cross the nave at the last bay, and behind a low marble balustrade, is the High Altar, enclosed by one of the finest extant relics of the goldsmith's art. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z And he went to the shop of a Lombard goldsmith in that town, who had at one time and another lent him six-and-twenty florins. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z The young goldsmith was now quaking with fear, thinking his Rakshasi-wife was about to kill him. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z A goldsmith by trade, he received more orders than he could execute, for there was no jeweller's shop in our town. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z The shops of goldsmiths and jewellers were originally established here in the days of Cosimo I., for whom Giorgio Vasari built the gallery that runs above to connect the two Grand Ducal Palaces. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z So the goldsmith gave him eighty dollars, and the scholar tramped back home. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z “My Lord,” said the goldsmith, “that I will not, for all that I hold you in high esteem.” Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z Verrocchio, like his pupil, was a painter, a geometrician, a sculptor, a goldsmith and a musician, but had at last settled down as a sculptor, and only now and then amused himself with other arts. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Already possessed of some knowledge of the craft of goldsmith, Siegbert allied himself with foreign workmen and cultivated the craft assiduously, soon becoming an expert. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z He was the son of a goldsmith and diamond-setter of Leyden, who wanted him to follow his business. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z After they reached home the son took the damaged ax to a goldsmith in a neighboring town. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z And in this way he took from the goldsmith more than seven hundred golden bezants. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z How eager to garner up all the least movements of His gracious operation, as the machinist conserves the force of his engine; and as the goldsmith, with miserly care, collects every flake of gold leaf! Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z This poor lad devoted himself to the goldsmith's interest, succeeded in satisfying his master and winning his favor. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The most careful illustration conveys but a poor idea of the splendor and delicacy of the metal-work which literally covers these masterpieces of the goldsmith's art. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z The goldsmith tested it to make sure of the quality of the metal, weighed it, and said, “Your ax is worth one hundred dollars, but I have not so much money in the shop.” Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z Farther on, established in their several places, are potters and goldsmiths, masons, painters, tanners and fullers, carpenters and shipbuilders, and thou shouldst see what fine work they do, each in his own trade. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z When last I found myself in Egypt, my Arab goldsmith had been gathered to his fathers, and the secret of those couplings is vested in myself. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z The goldsmith seemed less formidable to the young gentleman as he lay on the hard truckle-bed whence so many of his predecessors had risen only to go to execution, and this recklessness was his undoing. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z After her death, her plate was sold to a goldsmith, from whom her daughter-in-law Anne, heiress and Dutchess of Hamilton, repurchased the casket.” Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z Even the faithless goldsmith became a frequent visitor at the palace, and a receiver of several benefits from royal hands. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z “Ah,” said the goldsmith, “then I pray, My Lord, that you will repay me my six-and-twenty florins.” Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z “And are you going to be a goldsmith in Chepe too?” In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z On the day before All Saints he had assembled certain learned goldsmiths to establish uniform weights and measures throughout France, as he had already established uniform authority. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z And so this baby gets not only the prizes at the goldsmith’s, but the money and the glory of this thing, to say nothing of his taking my place in the cathedral.” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z He quite forgot the tiger, serpent, rat, and goldsmith. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z But the goldsmith did not know him for himself. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z None of them could make anything of the mystery, but as Tomaso of Padua talked with Eloy the goldsmith that same evening they agreed that the price they paid was cheap. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z "We will find out about that at once," said the King, puzzled by the goldsmith's evident good faith. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Twice this year has our master, the goldsmith, preferred thy work to mine, and has set thee over me. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z While thus retracing his steps he reached the ruined well where he had released the three brute kings and the goldsmith. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z He spied my thimble, and, being a goldsmith, then and there vowed that on my birthday I should receive a gift. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z It might be because the saint was a patron of the guild or industry which made the fair prosperous; Saint Blaize was the patron of the wool-combers, Saint Eloy of the goldsmiths, and so on. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z "Then the devil haunts me!" said the goldsmith, lamentably. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Javanese goldsmiths turned out dainty beading and filigree as well as boldly sculptural forms, catering to a multiplicity of tastes and conventions. | Connecticut: Glitter That Epitomized an Ancient Culture 2011-07-23T02:33:11Z It is the goldsmith that has brought me to this wretched state; and, as for the prince: Why should he not enquire as to how I obtained the crown? Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z May your hearts be welded by love, as gold with gold by the cunning of goldsmiths! Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z He bethought him finally of a goldsmith’s nephew with whom he had acquaintance. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z "Defend him stoutly on that score," said the furrier to the goldsmith. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z He was at first put to work with a goldsmith, but he disliked the business, and preferred drawing his master’s models. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The goldsmith knew full well that it was a tiger that killed the king, and not any hunter’s hands, since he had heard from Gaṅgâdhara about how he obtained the crown. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z No human goldsmith’s hands made this, for it is none other than Chandra’s.” Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z This was the task which Guy, nephew of Gamelyn the goldsmith, at the sign of the Gold Finch, particularly liked. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z This speech was so alarming to the goldsmith and the two women, that it was followed by a long silence. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z It has been said that Fust was a goldsmith, but there is no evidence of this. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z As a rule, goldsmiths are never to be trusted. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z The goldsmith was called in by the Italian and requested to make a rigid examination of the smallest of these ingots. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z Glass-work, goldsmith work, mosaics, vestments and books might be brought from abroad, but the stone-work must be done with materials near at hand and such labor as could be had. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z "You are a cunning dog, neighbor," said the goldsmith. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z And whenever any one of them waved his hands about and struggled the goldsmith would cry out: ‘Look! he’s beckoning the rest of you to come; he’s got a fine buffalo!’ The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z If, notwithstanding my repeated advice, you happen to release the goldsmith, you shall suffer for it severely.” Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z The goldsmith left his workshop, that the Italian might be under the less restraint, leaving M. Gros, with one of his own workmen as an attendant. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z The little group in the Abbey glass-house and the adjoining rooms where the goldsmiths worked, were possessed by this mood of delight. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Now, so long as this is the case—so long, observe, as fashion has influence on the manufacture of plate—so long you cannot have a goldsmith's art in this country. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z Every evening the goldsmith would walk across to the cowherd’s house and say: ‘Come, let’s go out for a walk!’ The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z At once he enquired for the house of his goldsmith friend, and found him without difficulty. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z The goldsmith not content with the touch-stone and the application of aquafortis, exposed the metal on the cupel with lead and fused it with antimony, but it sustained no loss. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z The name was known among the goldsmiths of Guthrum’s Lane in London; that was all. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Nature may melt her goldsmith's work at every sunset if she chooses; and beat it out into chased bars again at every sunrise; but you must not. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z In the year 1580, “Thomas Turner, goldsmith, son of Edward Turner, gentleman,” was admitted to the city franchise. Pope: His Descent and Family Connections Facts and Conjectures 2011-06-29T02:00:22.613Z In the same way the goldsmith also may request. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z But this goldsmith's work, far from impairing the effect of the whole, adds a certain fascination to it. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z So the goldsmiths worked night and day; but some of the wreaths she tossed away from her, and the rest she would not so much as look at. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Those remaining goldsmiths rely on more efficient machinery, and fewer flecks are washing into the sewers. Baghdad Journal: A Gold Rush, Deep in a City?s Sewers 2011-06-07T23:50:25Z James the First, I think, once in Parliament alluded to the “goldsmiths at Cheap, who showed not the bravery of former days,” as a mark of the decline of national prosperity. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It was on the same evening that the goldsmith also fell down into the fourth storey, and the tiger whom you released just before me fell down into the first. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z He had therefore sold the picture to a goldsmith, for as much as the gold about it was worth. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z The youth was thus originally a goldsmith, and also an engraver of dies and niellos, and in these arts he became extremely eminent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z There lack not goldsmiths where there lacks not gold. An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z Its most distinctive feature is the early severance which it marks of “goldsmiths that keep running cashes,” precursors of the modern bankers, from the mass of the merchants of London. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z So saying the goldsmith took his leave, and Gaṅgâdhara also pursued his way north after the above adventures. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z She left the house of M'Crea, and hastened to that of the goldsmith. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z A contemporary record, after attesting his pre-eminence as a goldsmith, jeweller and painter, states that he was “most handsome in person and highly eloquent.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z Then the beggar said to the goldsmith that he could accomplish the quest. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z He had married Claudine Boichon, the daughter of a goldsmith who expected to give his daughter a marriage portion, but was unable from loss of property. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Only a few years ago the jewellers' and goldsmiths' shops were renowned throughout the Western world, but now, unfortunately, they are entirely ruined. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Really," the goldsmith answered, "he was ignorant respecting all those particulars. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z His father was a skilful goldsmith of Hungary. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z But the beggar did nothing at all; he merely ate the chestnuts and drank the wine, so the goldsmith went to his bedroom and went to sleep. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z Transparent enamels were favoured in the thirteenth century by Italian goldsmiths. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Audifax, the goat-herd, learned the goldsmith's art, and settled down in the bishopric of Constance, where he produced much fine workmanship. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z The senior student went, saw the goldsmith, delivered the professor's message, and paused for a reply. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z This lady had under repair, at the goldsmith’s, a valuable chain, which her husband resolves to present to his mistress, but the goldsmith gives it to the Syracusan. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The horse brought them immediately, and the beggar gave them to the goldsmith. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z He followed his father's trade, and became a goldsmith. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Amongst the arts thus acquired was that of the goldsmith, in which they surpassed all other peoples of the New World. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The goldsmith took the request angrily; and instead of sending the junior student back with the money in his pocket, he sent him back with "a flea in his ear." Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z Fling it into the Thames, or melt it down and sell it to the Ludgate Street goldsmiths for old metal. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The goldsmith went to the palace and sold them for much money to the eldest prince. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z I am goldsmith to the head chow, and dwell by the city’s gate. Laos Folk-Lore of Farther India 2011-03-14T03:01:03.290Z He was brought up to the hereditary profession of goldsmith and was early distinguished for his work in niello. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z "If you don't go along, I'll break your neck downstairs!" exclaimed the goldsmith. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z Sometime since a local goldsmith of much cunning had, out of a bar of native gold, fashioned for her three flexible serpents. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z The King sent for all the goldsmiths in the country, and asked them to get him the golden beaker. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z The hunter took the chain home, and, wishing to sell it, sought the goldsmith whom he had befriended. Laos Folk-Lore of Farther India 2011-03-14T03:01:03.290Z In the north of Europe the Saxons, Britons and Celts were from an early period skilful in several kinds of goldsmiths’ work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Jake delved into a pocket and brought out a little gold pendant, a chaste and delicate example of the goldsmith's art. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Phœnicia, it would seem, was already celebrated for its goldsmiths' and potters' work, and the ivory the Kefa are sometimes made to carry shows that their commerce must have extended far to the east. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z His first attempt produced a red ware, like jasper, which was cut and polished by the lapidary and gilt by the goldsmith. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z But the goldsmith, seeing it, said, “You are the man who has killed the chow’s child.” Laos Folk-Lore of Farther India 2011-03-14T03:01:03.290Z Much of the medieval jewel work all over Europe down to the 15th century, on reliquaries, crosses, croziers and other ecclesiastical goldsmiths’ work, is set off with bosses and borders of filigree. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z He brought to Rome architects, painters, goldsmiths, artists, and artisans of all sorts. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z In all goldsmiths' shops every effort is made to save all the filings, and the minutest dust of the metals used. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z Oh, this isn't——" Finnerty caught the import of Swinton's gasping cough in time to switch, adding: "This is a clapper the old goldsmith fixed up for me, and it's doing beautifully. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Having at an early age shown artistic talent he was placed by his parents with the master of the mint at Limoges, where he made rapid progress in goldsmith’s work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z A goldsmith called Child was doing business of a banking character soon after 1660, and Child's Bank still exists. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z He began life, as most architects did, as a member of the guild of goldsmiths, and learned to model, but he had a bent towards physics and mechanics, and developed naturally into an architect. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Many of the painters and sculptors of the time had been goldsmiths or workers in metal, and nearly all of them were handicraftsmen, handy with their hands and capable of doing things. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Four and twenty houses, he affirmed, were inhabited by divers tradesmen, to the beclouding of the glory of the goldsmiths, and the disturbance of his majesty's love of order and uniformity. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z A mass of legend has gathered round the life of St Eloi, who as the patron saint of goldsmiths is still very popular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Foremost among them was the hospital founded by George Heriot—the “Jingling Geordie” of Scott’s Fortunes of Nigel—the goldsmith and banker of James VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Among the more fiery of the orators a rich goldsmith of The Hague was prominent. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z He was born in 1500 and, like many of the artists and most of the sculptors of the time, began his life work as an apprentice to a goldsmith. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z After some years the priest wanted money to make some purchase, and taking a part of the ornaments, he went to a goldsmith who had a stand in the market to offer them for sale. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z The well-known story of his discovery in hydrostatics, by which he was enabled to tell the King whether the royal goldsmiths had made his crown of solid gold or not, is very well authenticated. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z You see she carries on a little goldsmith business on her own account. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z Irish goldsmiths made the rich vessels that adorned the tables both of Normans and Irish. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z The goldsmiths became sculptors and painters, the decorators became true artists and the scholars learned from their classical books to execute what they had studied in the ancients. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Then the King, calling his chief goldsmith, told him to make for the Princess the dress of beaten gold. Moonshine & Clover 2011-01-06T03:00:46.940Z There were valuable pictures, pieces of rich tapestry, exquisite examples of goldsmith's work, and many other things of value. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z In the Rue de la Paix she stood before a goldsmith's shop to look at a bracelet. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z There were vans and vehicles of all sorts, and all manner of traders; lace merchants, carpet dealers, weavers, goldsmiths, on their way to the fair at Antwerp. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The artist was a craftsman, like the goldsmith or any other. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z But the goldsmith knew no way how such a dress was to be made, and his answer to the King was, "Sire, the thing is not to be done." Moonshine & Clover 2011-01-06T03:00:46.940Z Formerly it was merely a beautiful example of the goldsmith's art; now it was sacred. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z Albrecht D�rer the elder was a goldsmith by trade, and settled soon after the middle of the 15th century in Nuremberg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The other industries are leather work, sugar-refining, goldsmith’s work, ivory carving, iron, brass, copper, stone masonry, tanning, weaving, dyeing and carpentry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The goldsmith or silversmith in the Low Countries, in Italy, in Nuremberg, easily became a sculptor in the highest sense of the term, and not infrequently turned his attention successfully to other arts. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z So all the goldsmiths were set free from prison; and the King appointed Gammelyn his chief goldsmith. Moonshine & Clover 2011-01-06T03:00:46.940Z "The carpenter encourages the goldsmith; he that smites the anvil, him that smootheth with the hammer." Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z Seeing that I was industrious in working and learning, he put me to school; and when I had learned to read and write, he took me home from school and taught me the goldsmith’s trade.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Around half a dozen gunmen attacked and robbed a goldsmiths' market in Basra in June, killing three people and wounding four others. Gunmen kill eight in Iraq gold market attack 2010-10-26T17:05:00Z Like so many other of the artists, painters and sculptors of this time, he was originally a goldsmith, but became ambitious of doing higher things than those usually committed to the craftsmen. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Gunmen killed 14 people on May 25 in a raid on Baghdad goldsmiths and three on June 9 in an attack on a gold market in southern Basra. Gunmen, bombs target Iraq central bank 2010-06-14T04:45:00Z Sheikh Alaa explained to me that the Mandaeans are pacifists, and that by tradition many of them work as silversmiths and goldsmiths. Ancient rituals 2010-04-03T12:34:00Z Various arts were attributed to her—shipbuilding, the goldsmith’s craft, fulling, shoemaking and other branches of industry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Tavernier, the French traveler, himself a goldsmith, estimated the value of this wonderful structure at so many millions sterling that later historians have held the sum named to be incredible. The Great Mogul I heard yesterday, by one Mr. Roulstone, a goldsmith, who got out in a fishing schooner, that their distress increased upon them fast. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams This he undertook to do, saying he had dispatched advices already to the goldsmith, in which he acknowledged the debt, promising moreover to acquit himself of it as soon as he could. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Thenceforth they lodged it with the goldsmiths, who began to do banking business in a small way, encouraging deposits by allowing interest for their use, lending money for short periods, discounting bills, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis A large quantity of silver-plate and goldsmiths’ work of great value and considerable artistic elaboration was found in 1874 in the king’s palace at Kumasi, not the least remarkable objects being masks of beaten gold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" His father died while he was comparatively young, and his mother married again, both her husbands being goldsmiths in high repute for their skill, and both of them in rather well-to-do circumstances. Catholic Churchmen in Science The goldsmiths of Malta are justly praised for the excellence of their work, original in design and exquisite in its finish. The Story of Malta It is a lofty oblong quadrangular building, with fifteen cupolas and four arched gates—the booksellers', the goldsmiths', the mercers', and the beltmakers'. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 They replaced the banquets of the burgomaster and the councillors by presents of goldsmith's work or by a piece of silver. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster For as yet, artisans, wheelwrights, potters, armourers, and goldsmiths were most of them bondmen; as the number of markets and cities were small, their influence in the country was still unimportant. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. The more this celebrated goldsmith approached perfection, they say, the more value did he attach to his ornaments, always considering the last as his chef-d'œuvre, and being utterly distressed at giving it up. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 In choice pieces of the noble metals, the artistic work of the goldsmith was of more value than its weight. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The goldsmith Hogenbach whistled an accompaniment, and it was altogether quite fine music; no one took any notice of us, for my future father-in-law was at home. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. He took a reliquary and a holy vessel, reduced them to fragments, and tried to sell them to some goldsmiths at Greifswald. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster The shooting-ground was fenced in by barriers or ropes, but alongside it stood the tents and booths, where goldsmiths laid out their goblets, vases, spoons, and chains. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. The hair was worn loose and flowing, often without any covering, but frequently bound by a chaplet of goldsmith’s work and flowers, or of the latter only. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations One of his elder brothers, Antonio, who afterwards became a bookseller, was at this time in business as a goldsmith and gold-leaf-beater, and with him Sandro was very probably first put to work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Bring me unto the foreign harbor, so that the goldsmith May in his workshop prepare straightway the heavenly pledge! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 My mother had ordered for my sister chains and clasps which the goldsmith had as yet not delivered. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster The goldsmith was also designer and modeller; he took pleasure in making every article of value a work of art, into which he threw his whole soul. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. We also visited a manufacturing jeweller's shop where a lot of goldsmiths were at work. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 The custom of investing savings in gold and silver ornaments gives employment to many goldsmiths; the metal is usually supplied by the customer, and 188 the goldsmith charges for his labour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" That is the goldsmith's hammer, with which gold is forged. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes It is practised 957 extensively for the ornamentation of goldsmith and silversmith work, electro-plate and similar objects, being employed to produce bold flutings and bosses, and in another manner utilized for imitating engraved surfaces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Equally so were the arts of the metal workers, goldsmiths, and armourers. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Mr Winter Jones has conjectured that the metal types used in early printing were cut by the goldsmiths, and that Fust's skill, as well as his money, were pressed into Gutenberg's service. The Story of Books A vase made for the Bishop of Salamanca drew upon him the notice of Pope Clement VII., who appointed him court musician and also employed him in his proper profession of goldsmith. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII In the bazaars the embroiderers hold their cloth with their toes; the slipper-makers, the flag-cutters, the brass-workers, the goldsmiths, employ their second set of fingers almost as much as they employ the first. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Ricarik," replied the old goldsmith, "these lads chatter like jays, and have no more brains than fledgling birds. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess The chief prizes then, were money or plate, goblets and vases of all forms and sizes, of that elegance and taste which distinguished the work of the goldsmith in the sixteenth century. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. It is in their quarter that you must seek the iron-smiths, the braziers, the plumbers, the tinmen, the founders, the goldsmiths, the jewellers, the machinists, and even the physicians and chemists. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Besides his 'Memoirs' he also wrote treatises on the goldsmith's art and on sculpture, with especial reference to bronze-founding. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Milanese believes that these claims are groundless, and that Jacopo was a pupil of his own father, who was a goldsmith. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction The goldsmith seemed not to notice him, and proceeded with his song while flattening with hammer blows a silver leaf into which the abbatial cross terminated. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Both were taught the goldsmith's trade, and both learned painting under Bolognese influences. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The Thibetians carry quantities of it into their own country, where they sell it to the goldsmiths, who apply it to facilitate the fusion of metals. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 As the most famous goldsmith of his time, he worked for all the great personages of the day, and put himself on a footing of familiar acquaintance with popes and princes. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII "There were goldsmiths, feather-men, barbers, baths, and as good earthenware as in Spain." Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. "To extricate Amael out of the cavern is not an impossible feat," said the old goldsmith, raising his head. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess He was the son of a goldsmith, born at Venice in 1702, and brought up to his father's trade. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The shops along this thoroughfare are principally occupied by goldsmiths and dealers in silver-ware. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia I used the utmost diligence and industry to complete my statue, and went to spend my evenings in the Duke's wardrobe, assisting there the goldsmiths who were working for his Excellency. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII A little apart you may picture Master William Tousell, goldsmith, of London, a very important person, who is making a metal statue of the Queen and one of her father-in-law, Henry III., for Westminster Abbey. English Costume Good father, and you, my friends," said Amael, addressing himself to the goldsmith and his apprentices, "please draw near; I wish you to hear what I have to say to my mother. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess His early training in the goldsmith's trade, however, seems to have left an indelible mark on Longhi's genius. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second A silver image of St. Catherine was placed upon it, for which William de Gloucester, the king's goldsmith, was paid seventy marks. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History When they had procured it, the goldsmith gilded it over that it might not be known. The Handbook of Conundrums The goldsmiths have invented a new form of jewellery, which has been named "the Khalifa's stirrups." Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Upon leaving the workshop, the intendant Ricarik, followed by the old goldsmith, proceeded to a vast shed located outside of the abbey. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess I omit the costly apparel, both of goldsmith’s work and embroidery, the rich jewels, the massy chains, the stirring horses, the beautiful bards, and the glittering trappers, both with bells and spangles of gold. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History Albert was not content to stay in sequestered Jula, and, wandering over Germany and the Low Countries, at last came to Nuremberg, where he settled in 1455, in the service of the goldsmith Hieronymus Haller. Dürer Artist-Biographies Two men, of whom one was a goldsmith, conspired together to steal a silver bowl. The Handbook of Conundrums It is, however, certain that Donatello received his first training, according to the custom of the period, in a goldsmith’s workshop, and that he worked for a short time in Ghiberti’s studio. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Fortunately the goldsmith seized it as soon, and amidst the mortal fear of all, drew the barrel close to the window, saying: "Let us first save Amael." The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. The Bible Story When I had learned to write and read, he took me home again, with the intention of teaching me the goldsmith’s work. Dürer Artist-Biographies They were arrested, however, and when the matter came to trial, the judge said, that though the other stole it, yet the guilt of the fact lay upon the goldsmith. The Handbook of Conundrums Their goldsmiths, too, fashioned elaborate ornaments of great technical excellence. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Now, my lads," the goldsmith added, addressing the apprentices, "what we are about to attempt is grave ... your lives and ours are at stake. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess The Spanish goldsmiths, admiring the exquisite workmanship of the gold and silver ornaments of the Mexicans, bowed to their superiority. Hernando Cortez Makers of History When the goldsmith’s family moved to another house, at the foot of the castle-hill, five years later, the warm intimacy between the children continued unchanged. Dürer Artist-Biographies All this treasure we ordered the goldsmiths of Escapuzalco to smelt into bars measuring three inches square. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. This brother, Michael, had begun life as a goldsmith and money changer, but his brother appointed him to a place in the imperial household. Women of Early Christianity Now," said the goldsmith, who seemed to have regained the agility and vivacity of his youth, "no more words! The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Numa is credited with having instituted guilds for the encouragement of flute blowers, goldsmiths, coppersmiths, carpenters, fullers, dyers, potters, and shoemakers. Roman Women But my love was towards painting, much more than towards the goldsmith’s craft. Dürer Artist-Biographies Most of our officers employed Motecusuma's goldsmiths of Escapuzalco to make them heavy chains of the gold; and Cortes, among other things, ordered a grand dinner service. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. It was a union of barbarism and of goldsmith's work, with the imposing and rugged architecture of the elements. Toilers of the Sea From the station of artisan He was raised to that of bishop,— With his duties of pastor, Eloi purified the goldsmith. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess The goldsmith examined it and said: “I don’t believe I have money enough to buy this egg.” Czechoslovak Fairy Tales On Shrove Tuesday early the goldsmiths invited me and my wife to dinner. Dürer Artist-Biographies Have you not been acquainted with goldsmiths’ wives, and conned them out of rings?” Folk-lore of Shakespeare The skill of goldsmiths and craftsmen decorates all the appurtenances of the dress of this 14th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" "Glory be to the Lord!" cried the old goldsmith, making a sign to his apprentices to imitate him. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess The goldsmith went to see the girl’s father and after some discussion the marriage was arranged. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales And from thence I went with them to their guild, where many honorable folk, goldsmiths, painters, and merchants, were assembled; and they made me sup with them, and did me great honor. Dürer Artist-Biographies The countess in the meanwhile, with the help of her maid, had dressed herself in the clothes she found in the goldsmith's knapsack. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Brooches of goldsmith’s work were for none below a gentleman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" "It is a miracle that does not at all surprise me, Ricarik," added the goldsmith; "it is surely due to the teeth of St. Loup, to the holy relic that you brought me yesterday." The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Two days later the bird laid another golden egg which the boy carried to the goldsmith and sold for the same price. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales They were the accountants, the architects, the goldsmiths, the carpenters, the land-surveyors, the bonesetters, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" She had found a knife in the goldsmith's coat pocket. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace They are a quiet and inoffensive people noted, oddly enough, for the quality of their dairy produce in the villages, and for their skill as metal workers and goldsmiths in the towns where they reside. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations "Nothing," murmured the old goldsmith with his eyes fixed upon the air-hole. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Now the goldsmith had a son who said he would like to see this wonderful bird. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales To judge from contemporaneous accounts, he must have been as hot-headed and quarrelsome as the Florentine goldsmith of similar talents and versatility. Cathedrals of Spain The leader lifted the young goldsmith to the saddle, fixed him firmly in his seat, and then mounted a horse himself. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace His dearest friend was Manno, a Florentine goldsmith in Rome, a man rare in his profession and excellent in character and goodness of heart. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero From goldsmith's apprentices you will become apprentices in field-labor, unless you should prefer to pursue your trade in some town of Brittany, only no longer as slaves but as free artisans. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess The oldest boy took the egg to the goldsmith to sell it. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales The casket in which repose the relics of the Three Magi is a masterwork of the goldsmith's art of the twelfth century. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The robbers dismounted, and their leader assisted the goldsmith from his horse, apologizing for the fast and wearisome ride he had forced him to take, and inquiring whether the gracious lady felt very much fatigued. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Wine and herrings were the chief articles of her commerce; but her weavers had been in repute from time immemorial, and exports of cloth were large, while her goldsmiths and armourers were famous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" He had inducted his apprentice Thil abbot of the place, and the abbot directed the goldsmith's workshop. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess My father was deceived in all his expectations; bowed down and broken with sorrow, he died, just when he had managed to place me as apprentice with a goldsmith. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Hurriedly Amos explained to the goldsmith what had occurred, and what he desired the latter to do, after which he came back to his two friends. Under the Liberty Tree A Story of The 'Boston Massacre' The young goldsmith was, moreover, neither superstitious nor lacking in courage. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Only when Mallinger sang the role of the goldsmith’s little daughter, Eva, he paused and listened approvingly with a smiling face. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians The old goldsmith had reached this epoch in his narrative when the door of the workshop opened and two personages stepped in. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Not only," said Miossens, "was the moon shining brightly, so that I recognised the old goldsmith perfectly well, but this morning, at La Regnie's, I saw the dagger with which he was stabbed. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II "That's the way I have tried to figure it," Jim replied, after listening patiently to a repetition of the goldsmith's remarks on the subject. Under the Liberty Tree A Story of The 'Boston Massacre' "Well, if such are the deeds of these people in the forest, then this house will not afford us very good protection," observed the young goldsmith. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Like the most experienced goldsmith I could distinguish by instinct false jewellery from real. Weird Tales, Vol. II. He excelled, like the goldsmiths of Limoges, in the incrustation of enamel and the setting of precious stones; he also excelled, as did the goldsmiths of Paris, in statuaries of hammered gold and silver. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Those inborn cravings were kept in check by my father's severe chastisements; but, so that I might always have to do with gold and precious stones, I took up the goldsmith's calling. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II She was the wife of a London goldsmith, and had been mistress of Edward IV. Old and New London Volume I Felix, the goldsmith, was more anxious for the safety of the ornament designed for his benefactress, than for his own life. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The masters of the trade, with the syndic Jacobus Paumgartner at their head, put in an appearance along with their housewives, followed by the master goldsmiths. Weird Tales, Vol. II. The old goldsmith stood behind Ricarik and examined one after another the sous and the silver and copper deniers that were being paid in. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess On the other hand, the Clerk of the Privy Chancery did not seem to be paying much attention to what the goldsmith was saying. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Stow, writing in 1598, expresses doubt at the story that Bartholomew Read, goldsmith and mayor in 1502, gave a feast there to more than 100 persons, as the hall was too small for that purpose. Old and New London Volume I "That is also my case," added the young goldsmith. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace So, as soon as the morning was fully come, she had Martini�re finish her toilet, and drove to the goldsmith, taking the jewel-casket with her. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Clotaire II wished to attach him to his court as a goldsmith. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess "Hold your tongue, old man," the goldsmith said. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The six goldsmiths must have looked very gallant in their black velvet coats, gold chains, and velvet caps with brooches of gold; and their servants in plain russet coats. Old and New London Volume I I can hardly believe that they would harm you," said the goldsmith; "the robbery of a messenger would cause an alarm to be given all through the country. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Ren� Cardillac was at that time the most skilful goldsmith in Paris, and also one of the most ingenious as well as one of the most eccentric men of the age. Weird Tales, Vol. II. "Do you know, master, that it is an honor to us poor goldsmith slaves, to number such a man in our profession?" The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess "I was the man who stabbed the old goldsmith, in the Rue St. Honor�, close to your door," said the Colonel. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Beneath these steps of ascension to his chair, in opposition to St. Dunstan, is properly painted a goldsmith's forge and furnace, with fire and gold in it, a workman blowing with the bellows. Old and New London Volume I "So the poor child died in this implicit faith," said the young goldsmith. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The very next day De Scud�ri intended to go and take the jewellery to the goldsmith's. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Strangers considered it an honor to call upon the goldsmith who was at once so great an artist and so good a man. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Good God, sir!" the goldsmith cried, with a face as red as a furnace, and eyes glaring with anger; "you must be out of your reason altogether. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Edward II. also held a tight hand on the mayoralty till he appointed the great goldsmith, Sir Nicholas Farindon, mayor "as long as it pleased him." Old and New London Volume I The goldsmith and the wagoner stood behind them, ready to do their best if it should come to a hand-to-hand fight. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Miossens continued, speaking with emphasis, "It was I--I who stabbed the old goldsmith not far from your house here in the Rue St. Honors." Weird Tales, Vol. II. "Our holy dame, Abbess Meroflede, sends you this slave," said Ricarik to the old goldsmith, pointing at Septimine, who, ashamed at finding herself among the young apprentices, did not dare to raise her eyes. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess What!" cried Edmund--"you tell me so to my face!--you----" "It rests altogether with yourself," the goldsmith said, "to avoid the bad alternative of my horoscope, and turn out a very remarkable Painter. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Shaw was a goldsmith, and supplied the usurper with most of his plate. Old and New London Volume I To still further disguise him, the huntsman secured some locks of the maid's false hair to the goldsmith's head, and tied on the lady's hat. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Now his neighbours first began to call to mind his exemplary walk of life, his great love for Madelon, and the faithfulness and touching submissive affection which he had cherished for the old goldsmith. Weird Tales, Vol. II. "And you, good father," said Septimine to the old goldsmith, "you lean on me." The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess I see," the goldsmith said, "there is no getting anything like a rise out of you. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II To them, in immediate succession, followed the enterprising Lombards, a term including the merchants and goldsmiths of Genoa, Florence, and Venice. Old and New London Volume I Light as the goldsmith's bundle had been made, it still seemed heavy to the delicate lady. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace To tell you the truth, I don't know who there is who could beat you, unless it were Ren� Cardillac, who, you know, is the first goldsmith in the world. Weird Tales, Vol. II. I shall also take a look at the old goldsmith's shop.... The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Whilst the goldsmith had been relating this, the old Jew had sate leaning his arms on the table, with his hands before his eyes, groaning and sighing like one suffering unendurable tortures. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II About 1645 the citizens returned almost entirely to the goldsmiths, who now gave interest for money placed in their care, bought coins, and sold plate. Old and New London Volume I And thus it was that the brave master goldsmith had only peaceful and agreeable recollections of the Inn in the Spessart. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace He died bowed to the earth with pain, and broken with trouble, immediately after he had succeeded in placing me as apprentice to a goldsmith. Weird Tales, Vol. II. The old goldsmith having also repaired his forces, pulled out of the pocket of his blouse a little packet that was carefully wrapped up in a piece of smooth skin. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess I mean," said the goldsmith, "that there are all sorts of forms and shapes peeping out from amongst those high leaves there, in ever-changing variety: geniuses, strange animals, maidens, and flowers. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The goldsmiths also began now to receive rent and allow interest for it. Old and New London Volume I Child soon gave up the business of a goldsmith and confined himself to that of a banker. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The Tuscans of the early Renaissance developed up to the utmost, assisted by the goldsmiths and sculptors, who taught them modelling and anatomy, that realistic element of Giottesque painting. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II No, they issue out of the workshops of the stone-mason, of the goldsmith, of the worker in bronze, of the sculptor. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I Well," said the goldsmith, "whatever happens, I am going to take Tussmann off your hands. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II When the great national disgrace occurred—the Dutch sailed up the Medway and burned some of our ships—there was a run upon the goldsmiths, but they stood firm, and met all demands. Old and New London Volume I A goldsmith makes two beakers out of one of the chains, and keeps the others intact. Indian Fairy Tales It was this which so frequently cast them into the nets of the “goldsmiths,” and other 406 trading usurers. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Thus the shipwrights would present The Building of the Ark, the goldsmiths, The Adoration of the Wise Men. An Introduction to Shakespeare "Be careful what you're about," the goldsmith said, very quietly, and with a strange smile. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The goldsmiths and pawnbrokers, says Macaulay, set up a howl of rage. Old and New London Volume I That, thought the King, could be easily managed, and so he sent word to all the best and cleverest goldsmiths in the country that they should make these checkers for the Princesses. East of the Sun and West of the Moon Old Tales from the North But the working of the goldsmith, and the various designing 167 of grouped jewellery and enamel-work, may become the subject of the most noble human intelligence. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), Among the tradesmen and artisans of the town were watchmakers and clockmakers, jewelers, goldsmiths, coppersmiths, gunsmiths, blacksmiths, and ironmongers; confectioners, bakers and brewers; hatters, and wig-makers. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Oh, most certainly," the goldsmith answered, very dryly; "there can be no doubt about that. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The goldsmiths, who detested the corporation that had broken in on their system of private banking, now tried to destroy the new company. Old and New London Volume I |
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