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Hemme maintained more composure than I would have if I had been faced with twenty stone of furious, bellowing artificer. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Warriors were now in place from every world where Lord Asriel’s rebellion had supporters; mechanics and artificers were fueling aircraft, loading weapons, and calibrating sights and measures. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Jaxim had the haggard look common to most artificers in the middle of large projects, as if he were putting off sleep until it was entirely finished. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I eyed his bandages, my stomach clenching at the thought of something happening to his skilled artificer’s hands. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
More importantly, I would become an artificer in my own right, albeit a fledgling one. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Only after you were able to prove your firm grasp of sygaldry to him could you move on to a loose apprenticeship with one of the more experienced artificers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Socrates first leads Gorgias up the garden path, enticing him to agree that “rhetoric is the artificer of persuasion, having this and no other business, and that this is her crown and end.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
“But that’s all it takes. Got burned pretty badly and lost a couple fingers. Wasn’t much of an artificer afterward.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
As a musician, I always worried that something might happen to my hands, and my work as an artificer had doubled that anxiety. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I allowed I did not carry arms among the rebels, but dug among the artificers. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Since my search for a patron had come to a dead end, I knew my best chance for self-sufficiency lay in becoming an artificer. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
It was my first solo project as an artificer. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I knew I was a skilled artificer, better than many who had worked much longer in Kilvin’s shop. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I caught the attention of one of the more experienced artificers as he walked past. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
The central event in this complicated legend concerns Icarus and his father Daedalus, a brilliant artificer. Poem of the week: 'Time has disappeared/Lo temps s'es perdut' by Aurélia Lassaque 2013-02-11T11:28:12Z
He was a Romantic artificer of worlds in motion, who saw before anyone else that the economy itself had the majesty of a mountain range, that a steam engine had the power of a riptide. J.M.W. Turner: The Romantic Turns Reformist 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
In other words, Gowar, as an ingenious artificer herself, locates her most authentic reality in artifice and art. The Malevolent Little Mermaid: Not Your Usual Fantasy Heroine 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z
He quickly rose through the ranks to become an “artificer” — a special rank reserved for expert artillerymen — with Company H of the 1st Artillery Regiment at Fort Independence in Massachusetts. Edgar Allan Poe had a promising military career. Then he blew it up. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
The loss was acute not only because of his work’s undoubted seriousness but also because the playful side of Sebald’s originality made him a consumingly interesting and unpredictable artificer. W. G. Sebald, Humorist 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
It cited one Lawrence Kotlikoff of Boston University, one of America’s most talented artificers, who “estimates the true fiscal gap is $211 trillion when unfunded entitlements like Social Security and Medicare are included.” The coming debt battle 2012-11-08T22:20:00Z
Alike from titles, and from toys, I spring, the fount of female joys; In ev’ry widow, wife, and miss, The sole artificer of bliss. Moores Fables for the Female Sex 2012-04-24T02:00:20.600Z
Already a number of artificers, who had been temporarily detailed for duty on board each of the trawlers, were hard at work in connection with the retrieved cable. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z
It is a great commercial city, with rich merchants, with artificers in silver and gold and all the fabrics of the East. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
There is no sort of analogy between a finite artificer arranging a finite mechanism and an alleged divine creator originating all existence. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z
When any particular class of artificers or traders thought proper to act as a corporation without a charter, such were called adulterine guilds. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The shops were all open, the artificers all at work, the unintelligible criers vociferating their wares, and the people in their working-day dresses. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z
The hull echoed to the clanging of the artificers' hammers and the dull thud of the caulkers' mallets as the undaunted and tireless men proceeded with the work of stopping leaks. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z
Out of an unseen quarry evermore, Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with projected roof Round every windward stake, or tree, or door. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z
"It is not without cause the bellows are placed there; the artificer knew, though I do not know, the reason." The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z
Several were artificers, and were useful in doing smith's or carpenter's work. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
I see the visages of those who, by stealth and at midnight, labor in this work of hell, foul and dark, as may become the artificers of such instruments of misery and torture. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z
In all occupations which men practise, there are not better artificers in the whole worlde. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z
This great artificer was employed by Charles VIII., both in Naples and France, where he remained upwards of twenty years, retiring at length into his native country, full of honours, to terminate his days. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z
The monks were soon followed by foreign husbandmen, artificers and handicraftsmen, who were encouraged to come to Hungary by reports of the abundance of good land there and the promise of privileges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
And yet it would never do to give to the scum the victory--to the low mechanics, and mean, unarmed artificers, who were assuming a threatening attitude. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Man is the artificer of his own fortunes. Miss Ellis's Mission 2012-02-11T03:04:04.613Z
It will be printed, published, edited, written, illustrated, stitched, and sold exclusively by women, and the type, ink, and paper, will be supplied by manufacturers who employ none but female artificers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Feb 3, 1872 2012-02-10T03:00:16.947Z
It will here be proper to state that Giulio in imitation of Raffaello gave rise, by the influence of his taste, to a great number of artificers, who ornamented other professions. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z
The damage was repaired by navy artificers and engineers under the jurisdiction of naval officers. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
All my family and relatives, The beasts of the field, the animals of the field, the sons of the artificers—all of them I sent up. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z
As I pointed out, one would be guided by circumstances; but men on board stranded steamers have been supplied with drugs and provisions, as well as lent naval artificers to advise them as to repairs. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z
Every emigrant had to certify that he was no artificer. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z
Westminster Bridge was opened for carriages about midnight, by a procession of gentlemen, the chief artificers, and a multitude of spectators.  City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z
Grief for work his hands have done Harroweth Pygmalion; Happy reach of art! yet he The artificer, unhappily, 270 He feels the wounds: what deals the blow? The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z
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 familiar image under which they loved to represent it was that of a watch, constructed and wound up by the divine artificer once for all. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z
Gadallah worked with his father in the shop, and being a cunning artificer, assisted to support the family. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
Previous to what you call its creation by your immaterial artificer, was he a vacuum living in a vacuum?*** Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z
No person was to quit his own village, if he could get work at these wages; and labourers and artificers flying from one district to another in consequence of these regulations, were to be imprisoned. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
Some of the Roman artificers in glass no doubt migrated to Constantinople, and it is certain that the art was practised there to a very great extent during the middle ages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Simon Boccanera well represents the tasteful artificer of Florence, and the Gobbo the feudal devotee, whose political faith has been expanded by French ideas. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z
Small bodies of soldiers, quartered in trading and manufacturing towns, and seldom removed from those quarters, became themselves tradesmen, artificers, and manufacturers. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
The commanding engineer will land at the same time all the artificers, and every thing belonging to his department, that no time whatsoever may be lost in forwarding the enterprise. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z
Alas! that long knife, fashioned by some cunning artificer for wild hill men, so keen and deadly for the taking of life, had done its work. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z
According to this Act, the clergy are really no longer necessary; their work can be done by a commoner and cheaper order of artificer. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z
I mean not that these doubts should be extended to the importation of useful artificers.... Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
Those improvements in husbandry, too, which the progress of arts and manufacturers necessarily introduces, leave the husbandman as little leisure as the artificer. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
The building must have a fair-sized door for the artificer to pass in and out. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z
Its construction lasted seven years, eight artificers being employed upon it daily. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
Not food alone, but knowledge, virtue, power, depend upon the subtle skill of the artificer's fingers, the sturdy might of the husbandman's arm. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z
There are also native artificers in gold and other metals, the workmanship in some cases being of conspicuous merit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
Bohemia, account of the tax there on the industry of artificers, 366. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
When the silver is seen to be thoroughly refined, the artificer removes the coals from the test with a shovel. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z
No "proceedings of a human artificer" can in the least degree "vaguely symbolize to us" the "method after which the Universe" was "shaped." Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z
Tennyson was much more of the artificer in words than these, but he had not the secret of the word-magic of Shakespeare, Wordsworth, or Keats. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z
The slaves took a prominent part in the domestic and public economy, being used as agricultural laborers, and as artificers and servants, and by the State as policemen and soldiers. A History of the Republican Party 2011-10-14T02:00:29.980Z
Of artificers and manufacturers, never adds any value to the whole amount of the rude produce of the land, according to the French agricultural system of political economy, 277. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
A—An artificer tamping the crucible with a rammer. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z
The artificer hurried below, and, assisted by willing hands, proceeded with the self-imposed task. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
He is restricted to the paved footpaths, from whence he can see the various artificers at work. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z
The remnant of the rebels fled to Morocco, Egypt, and Turkey, where their skill as artificers secured them a living. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z
Is the only means by which artificers and manufacturers can add to the revenue and wealth of society, according to the French agricultural system of political economy, 277. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
The artificer keeps in hand two aquae, one of which is stronger than the other; the stronger is used at first, then the less strong, then at the last again the stronger. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z
Here, by dint of working up to their knees in water, the artificers succeeded in bolting it in position, and the preliminary trial of the actuating rods gave promise of success. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
It was not right that the interests of a particular class of British merchants, tradesmen or artificers should outweigh those of all the King's subjects in the Colonies. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z
The master and a few artificers formerly 365 superintended each piece of work, which, therefore, was never far removed from the designer’s eye. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
The policy of Europe considers the labour of all mechanics, artificers, and manufacturers, as skilled labour; and that of all country labourers as common labour. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
He is emphatically the artificer, the "demiurgos," who not only has made the world, the stars, etc., but is still kept actively employed by human needs. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z
The artificers, having taken steps to prevent an explosion of the boilers, abandoned the engine-room as the water rose above the beds of the engines. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
Now in industrial exhibitions the name of the artificer is attached to his work, and he is part of the character of the firm which employs him. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z
That there were property-makers in the Middle Ages admits of no doubt, and also highly skilled artificers delighting in the daring ingenuity of their inventions. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z
Nations, on the contrary which, like Holland and Hamburgh, are composed chiefly of merchants, artificers, and manufacturers, can grow rich only through parsimony and privation. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
The civilisation of to-day would not have been possible if the successors of Tubal Cain had not been like him, instructors "of every artificer in brass and iron." Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
In an instant one of the artificers saw the danger and acted promptly. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
The artificers and husbandmen make greatest account of such food as they may soonest come by and have it quickliest ready. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z
Among the slaves were artificers of all kinds: tailors, shoemakers, carpenters, wheelwrights, smiths, and so on; so that the plantation produced everything within itself for ordinary use. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z
The artificer replies that the medium was what he aimed at. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
Renault left France in the year 1719, with two hundred artificers and miners, provided with tools, and whatever else was necessary for carrying the objects of the company into effect. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
Meanwhile one of the engine-room artificers had been busily engaged in fitting new lamps. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
At great expense, the marsk had here collected numerous defensive machines, some of which had been made in Roskild, by German artificers. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
St. Olaf, and the souls entrusted to you, you have deserted for this deformed artificer of hell-fire. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z
It was, however, one of those trades that, as its artificers were concerned, would not stand investigation. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z
Of these circumambulatory ells of crape, the young artificer contrived to fabricate a dress that was anything but unbecoming. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z
The men told off to attend to the disengaging gear were already on board, while down below an artificer was trying to coax the motor. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z
Fresh animals were being brought up to take the horse-wagons away, in order to make room for the artificers to proceed with their work. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z
This contains jewels of incalculable splendor wrought by the greatest artificers in the East. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z
It was the destiny of Rawleigh to be the artificer of his own fortunes, and in that arduous course to pass through pinching ways and sharp turns. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
Art marked by individual spontaneity, emanating from the ego of the artificer, refuses to be levelled down into a class. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
The racing of the motor, which the artificer had at length succeeded in starting, drowned all other sounds. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z
The ordnance department of the navy is carried on by a large detachment of artillery officers and artificers provided by the war office for this special duty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
The gold bazaar is so narrow that three persons can scarcely pass; there, and at the silver bazaar, you see the artificers constantly at work.  Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z
These bold artificers of novel systems of philosophy had not unsuccessfully attacked the dogmas of Aristotle, but to little purpose, while they were substituting their own. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
In the meantime, also, messengers were despatched far and near, and artificers and handicraftsmen rallied to the work. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
The artificer, his task accomplished, swung himself on to the Pelikan's deck, while directly the falls were cast off the two seamen swarmed up the ropes. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z
A complete answer to that question would necessitate a study of the position of artificers and labourers in the middle ages and a short history of the ideals of the well-to-do puritans. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
Their artificers in gold and silver were cunning and skilled. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z
It proved to be a hemisphere only, smooth and highly polished, so exact a round on one side, so true a flat on the other, that no artificer could have produced better. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z
But it may be asked of the peasantry themselves—the small farmers, shopkeepers, artificers, labourers, shepherds, and the like—how they live under such an abnormal condition of things? The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z
In the pitch-dark engine-room, for every electric lamp in the ship had been shattered, the artificers, facing death amidst the whirring machinery, succeeded in carrying out his orders. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z
There are many other smaller establishments, and the Florentine artificer seems to possess an exceptional skill in all kinds of work in which art is combined with technical ability. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
Although his age was further attraction, the truth is, they did not necessarily expect to talk about him as the artificer of the future. Real Madrid find 'Nemo' to their liking as Mesut Ozil settles in well 2011-04-02T23:17:22Z
Louis XVI affords striking protection to all the fanatics, the artificers of civil war. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
In the Egyptian 371 palace-temple we find a monument at once political and religious, upon the production of which were concentrated all the energies and faculties of all the artificers of the race. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
Envoys of the Pope, Buddhist priests from India, Parisian and Italian and Chinese artificers, Byzantine and Armenian merchants, mingled with Arab officials and Persian and Indian astronomers and mathematicians at the Mongol court. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z
On account of its density and the fine polish it takes, hematite was a favorite material with the ancient artificer. American Antiquities Auction Catalogue, January 8, 1898 2011-02-23T03:00:33.300Z
There were busy artificers on the camp-ground; fortifications were in progress, and traders were opening their stores. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
The craft gild regulated apprenticeship; it would protect the public against incompetent artificers, and its own members against unfair competition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
There are certain other adornments about the Hancock House, besides the glass and the wall-papers, which were somewhat beyond the skill of New-England artificers of that time. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
They were not left to engineers or artillerymen and the paid artificers, who in ordinary times raise bastions and the like. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z
The officers of the Boussole were men of the best information, and the firmest resolution: and the crew contained a number of artificers in various kinds of mechanic employments. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
In a word, Brennard was a dealer in gunpowder, which he sold secretly to the tribes on the English frontier; and the men on the coast were the established consignees of arms from British artificers. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
They had traditions of foreign trade—of an artificer drowned while bringing golden ore from Spain, and of torques of gold from oversea, and of a lady's hair all ablaze with Alpine gold. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z
The most skilful artificers were found in the religious houses, but under each landowner serfs were trained in the mechanical arts. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z
During his life France had been caressed and used as a skilful artificer caresses and uses his tools; the last words of his will suggest a passionate devotion. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z
Scholes generally sits deeper in the midfield nowadays, less of a sniper around the fringes of the penalty area than an artificer providing the ammunition for others to fire. Richard Williams: Age no barrier for United survivors 2010-04-17T19:00:00Z
Was the aristocratic Grizelda to sit and see tea filled out for the wives and weans of a dresser of yarns, and an artificer of garments? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
Somerset House, moreover, that is still building, we saw, and artificers yet at work thereupon, which will be, I think, when builded, the finest palace of all. Idonia: A Romance of Old London
They were not warlike; a quiet folk of herdsmen, tillers, and artificers. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
He had seen her political artificers engaged at the forge of despotism preparing chains for his beloved countrymen. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
There were also many agriculturists, artificers and tradesmen, who perceived that their activities would be needed to complement the gold-mining industry. The History of Cuba, vol. 1
So few artificers remain in its towns, that native commodities are carried abroad to be wrought in forrain countries. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country.
Others are firm and tough, and do not readily yield to the artificer. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments
Now it happened that there were on the mainland three brothers, namely, Kian, Sawan, and Goban the Smith, the great armourer and artificer of Irish myth, who corresponds to Wayland Smith in Germanic legend. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
At the time of this tradition the forests were dense, artificers in wood abounded, and the timber trade was brisk. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893
At first the personnel of the flotilla comprised naval men only; but, later, numbers of men from the merchant service and artificers from shore works were absorbed into it. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War
On other places, subsequent generations of artificers have left unmistakeable autographs inscribed in most legible and durable forms, attesting dates of construction, dilapidation, restoration, and then again dilapidation, through centuries of tempestuous existence. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country.
Indeed, he speaks of nature as the artificer par excellence. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude
His hand, it is said, was cut off in the fight, and one of the skilful artificers who abounded in the ranks of the Danaans made him a new one of silver. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
III., merchants and artificers who had five hundred pounds value in goods and chattels might use the same dress as squires of one hundred pounds a year. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Stone and mortar are as great luxuries here as ice- cream at Calcutta; there are no workmen, or the few are merely artificers in mud. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II)
To turn now to another side of Stevenson—Stevenson the Artist, the artificer of phrases, the limner of pictures.  The Vagabond in Literature
To call to your assistance from time to time as often as the matter in consideration shall require any well experienced persons, whether merchants, planters, seamen, artificers, etc. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675
He had comfits in his hand in a silver box," he said, "jeweller's work of a cunning artificer. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion
This ordinance met with so little regard that a statute was made in parliament two years after, fixing the wages of all artificers and husbandmen, with regard to the nature and season of their labour. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
The works were not in such a state of forwardness as he had anticipated, owing to the tardy arrival of troops and the want of a sufficient number of artificers. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Grace, charm, and brilliance are within the reach of the artificer’s endeavour.  The Vagabond in Literature
The Cambodian is his own artificer and self-sufficing so far as his own needs are concerned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
Indeed, some of their work would shame that of our best Zanzibar artificers. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa
There were always artificers at work, who continually augmented this store of arms; and the arsenals were under the care of particular personages, who also superintended the works. 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.
Creutz introduced a melody and grace into the Swedish tongue which it lacked before, and he has been styled “the last artificer of the language.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
A few artificers do live there who carve crosses and ornaments in cypress-wood. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant
To construct others similar, the money was wanting; but to find the artificer would have been still more difficult. Toilers of the Sea
Edward at once began to take advantage of this and to put his artificers to work. Crécy
At that time in Galloway, all the tailors, shoemakers, and artificers, did their work by going from house to house according as the several families had need of them. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway
The republic, planned by the architect Hippodamus, consisted of ten thousand men, divided into the three classes of artificers, husbandmen and soldiers. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
Mindful of possibilities, the engineer-lieutenant and his artificers go over the insulation of their power leads in minute search for a leak in the cables that may occasion a short circuit later on. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war
Here she was in the midst of her own domains, surrounded by her liegemen and retainers, and able to be in constant touch with her artificers and workers, whatever their art or industry. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens
But such a lethargy of the soul, after such an excitement of its fiercest passions, had entered into the diabolical calculations of Tolfi; and the fell artificer of his designs had imagined a counteracting device. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1
The most dexterous artificer, is wholly ignorant of the intimate construction of the organs by which he performs his wonderful elaborations,—he has acquired the happy facility by repeated exercise. Sound Mind or, Contributions to the natural history and physiology of the human intellect
The first part of the Nahuatl word aman-teca, signifying artisan, artificer, seems to be a corrupt rendering of the Maya ah-men. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
But now the sun was declining in the western sky, and the busy artificers of all sorts were relaxing from the toil of the day. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries
After any artificer had once seen such an oak and rested under it, if any threatened to cut it down, he would feel as if a blow had been delivered at his heart. The Hills and the Vale
Three that are not entitled to exemption: restoring a son, the tools of an artificer, hostageship. The Triads of Ireland
Approved bills of tradesmen, artificers and labourers for any article supplied and work done for His Majesty’s service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
His playthings were not the toys of children, but the tools men work with; and his greatest amusement was to observe artificers at work, and to ask them questions. Smeaton and Lighthouses A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel
As for ourselves, among animals we are the only real inventors and artificers. The Kempton-Wace Letters
There are also in the same collection, from the same source, artificers' tools and leather-work, soldiers' sandals and shoes, and a series of horns, shells, bones, and vegetable remains. Old and New London Volume I
From his bosom the little artificer drew forth the wonderful thread, and into his bosom, when it pleases him, he can withdraw it again. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
If Miss Coleridge's artificers played truant, it was because she lacked strength to keep them at their task. Pot-Boilers
But the operations of this useful artificer were even more difficult than those of the stone-cutters. Smeaton and Lighthouses A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel
I told him that 'no d——d infantry sergeant had rank enough to arrest an artificer of engineers'. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war
This proverb may be applied to one who falls a victim to his own ingenuity; the artificer 59 of his own destruction! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
If so, all the more credit to him as an artificer. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing
In these circumstances daylight was eagerly looked for, and hailed with delight, as well by those afloat as by the artificers upon the rock. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The artificers now took permanent possession of the beacon, and were all heartily rejoiced at getting rid of the trouble of boating, and the sickly motion of the tender. Smeaton and Lighthouses A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel
Some of them said I would let him off; others that I would deprive him of his warrant as artificer, and otherwise punish him. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war
A large pavilion of silk covered part of the deck, and within this was a rich bed, the work of the cunning artificers of the days of King Solomon. Legends & Romances of Brittany
Carpenters, upholsterers, and artificers await their will; and there remains for them only the pleasant task of arranging and determining where all their pretty and agreeable things shall be placed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865
The artificers, having made good wages during their stay, like seamen upon a return voyage, were extremely happy, and spent the evening with much innocent mirth and jollity. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
I can picture to myself the artificer letting great quantities of his material go to waste—undisturbed, indeed, although three parts of it fall useless to the ground. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters
He was given the pay and rank of artificer of engineers. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war
He was a great artificer of title-pages, covering them with a promising luxuriance; and in this way recommended his works to the booksellers. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
She had accordingly taken the measure for her work by stealth, from the armor which Abradates was accustomed to wear, and had caused the artificers to make the golden pieces with the utmost secrecy. Cyrus the Great Makers of History
The weather still continuing favourable for the operations at the rock, the work proceeded with much energy, through the exertions both of the seamen and artificers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
With him the reciprocal action of mind and body is altogether denied; they resemble two clocks, so made by the artificer as to strike the same hour together. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
The artificers, One after one, here in this grated cell, Where the rain erases and the rust consumes, Fell upon lasting silence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25)
The makers of this pottery, like their brother artificers, took especial pleasure in the modeling of life forms. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188
The artificers, too, had learned to work in precious stones and metals and weave garments, also to write inscriptions on tombs and also on the papyrus. History of Human Society
In these advantages the foremen also shared, having about double the pay and amount of premiums of the artificers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The thread was so scandalously debased with copper as to corrode the hands of the artificers, and even the flesh of those who wore it. Needlework As Art
The remainder of the population consists of impure tribes of cultivators and artificers. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha
So spoke he, but the goddess, well content, Unto his hand such godlike mastery sent, That like the first artificer he wrought, Who made the gift that woe to all men brought. The Earthly Paradise A Poem
The seer disappeared, and the artificer took his place. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer
As the laying of the floors was somewhat tedious, the landing-master and his crew had got considerably beforehand with the building artificers in bringing materials faster to the rock than they could be built. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
They brought from Flanders and the neighbouring provinces artificers and manufacturers, whom they employed at Kilkenny in working tapestries, diaper, Turkey carpets, cushions, &c. Needlework As Art
The printer caught in his tone his courtier's contempt for the artificer's home, and his courtier's reverence for the magister's learning. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court
There are all sorts of tradesmen and artificers. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It
Suppose that a company of artificers, provided with tools, and with food sufficient to maintain them for a year, arrive in the country and establish themselves in the midst of the population. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy
The bell on the beacon being rung, the artificers were assembled on the bridge, when the affair was explained to them. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
On the 20th of February, Forts Bourbon and Fort Royal were completely invested, and the pioneers and artificers of the Carolina Corps were busily engaged on the siege works. The History of the First West India Regiment
Author or authors, too, artificer or artificers, be the same singular or plural, must have possessed, individually or collectively, not less of wisdom, power, and goodness than are displayed by the finished work. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
As for Ptah, his name means "he who forms," and the Greeks called him by the name of their own Hephaistos, the artificer. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
A journeyman blacksmith, though an artificer, seldom earns so much in twelve hours as a collier, who is only a laborer, does in eight. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy
The barrack for the artificers, over all, was next visited; it had now a very dreary and deserted appearance when its former thronged state was recollected. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
He gave command to an artificer in copper to make large images of Buddha for each of the officers in the government. Japan
Wherefore, not only must the universe have had an author or authors, an artificer or artificers, but his or their wisdom, power, and goodness, must, whether infinite or not, have been at least illimitable. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
It was by artificers from Tyre that Solomon's royal buildings were planned and executed, when he had married a daughter of Egypt and was compelled to aim at some magnificence. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
This kind of house was generally tenanted by the poorer class of tradesmen and artificers. Architecture Classic and Early Christian
While the seamen were employed in landing a stock of provisions, a few of the artificers set to work with great eagerness to sweep and clean the several apartments. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
How to raise it from the profound bed where it had been deposited, five thousand years ago, by its friends and the artificers, who with excessive care raised the pedestal around it! The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries
And there cannot have been design without a designer or designers: the plan cannot but have had its author or authors: nor could the plan have been executed without an artificer or artificers. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
With these departmental chiefs came their respective staffs of warrant officers, petty officers, wireless operators, engine-room artificers, motor mechanics, shipwrights, carpenters, smiths, naval police, signalmen, storekeepers, sick berth attendants and parties of seamen. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships
We have no remains of a Greek palace, or of Greek dwelling-houses, although those at Pompeii were probably erected and decorated by Greek artificers, for Roman occupation. Architecture Classic and Early Christian
In the labours of this day both the artificers and seamen felt their work to be extremely easy compared with what it had been for some days past. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Our artificers are also everywhere busy in fabricating small arms, casting cannon, &c. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX
She had a small face beautifully wrought upon by lines, as if she had given a cunning artificer the preparation of a mask she was paying dearly for and yet didn't prize at all. The Prisoner
It was wrought in secrecy and unconsciousness, as the greatest works of nature and of grace are wrought, but we know just so much as this, that St. Gregory was one of its greatest artificers. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
The broken gate itself was damaging evidence, but this was worse, for a glance at the design showed him that the artificers who worked from it had, without orders even, slightly increased the dimensions. Thurston of Orchard Valley
The artificers were thus left upon the rock with so heavy a sea running that it was ascertained to have risen to the height of eighty feet on the building. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Shortly after restoration of order and reorganization new factions were organized between the artificers on the one side, called the plebeians, and the nobles and church on the other, called the popular party. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight
The next morning brought a confusion of arriving freight, and Denny was supplicated to provide workmen, clever artificers in the opening of boxes and the setting up of beds. The Prisoner
The artificer is between the two, putting more thought, intelligence, and taste into his work than the artisan, but less of the idealizing, creative power than the artist. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
The tools of every artificer are of a construction the most simple that it should seem possible to make them, and yet each tool is so contrived as to answer several purposes. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton
To-day twelve stones were landed on the rock, being the remainder of the Patriot’s cargo; and the artificers built the thirty-ninth course, consisting of fourteen stones. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Mere artists are commonly as stupid as mere artificers, and these are little more than machines. Practical Education, Volume II
The workmen The temple kept its artificers, who had board and wages. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
The sculptor, shaping his model in clay, is artificer, as well as artist; patient artisans, working simply by rule and scale, chisel and polish the stone. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
Seneca says: "The images of the gods they worship, those they pray unto with bended knees, those they admire and adore, and contemn the artificers who made them." The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 8, August, 1880
It was only on the writer’s suggestion to Mr. Logan that the artificers were induced to leave off, as they had intended to complete this floor before going to bed. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Among their slaves were all kinds of artificers—carpenters, blacksmiths, shoemakers, tailors, wheel-wrights, and so forth. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services
All that the ingenuity of the artificers of the time could do was done. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney
The man whose work involves thought, skill, and constructive power is an artificer. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
A small number of merchants, artificers, and others who were the dregs of the populace, joined him; and with this handful of men, he marched to Pelusium, where Sanacharib had pitched his camp. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
The artificers had completed the laying of the twenty-seventh or first course of the staircase this morning, and in the evening they finished the boring, trenailing, wedging, and grouting it with mortar. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The advertisement was sandwiched between a reader advertising a doctor of physick and one for an "artificer," the latter being a ladies' hair-dresser. All About Coffee
While they were thus engaged he ordered several sets of clubs to be made from rough designs of his own by a master artificer in Eswareinmal, who carried them out with considerable skill and fidelity. In Brief Authority
The hod-carrier is a laborer; the bricklayer is a mechanic; the master mason is an artificer. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
The labours of the husbandman and the artificer she has forborne. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
Upon this fortunate change of circumstances, sixteen of the artificers were sent, at two trips, in one of the boats, with instructions for Spink to proceed with them to the floating light. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The bibliopegist, as an independent artificer whom we are able to identify, dates from the seventeenth century. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Travelers, hunters, and such artificers as were particularly exposed to the sun, used light coverings for their heads. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Another of Lemech's sons was the first artificer in every article of copper and iron, the inventor of weapons of war, as the former was the inventor of stringed instruments. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
It is, in short, familiarity with its exercise that imparts confidence to the philosopher, decision to the legislator, dexterity to the artificer, and perfection to the artist. A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education
The landing-master’s crew and artificers accordingly entered with great spirit into this operation. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
In some of those executed abroad, the artificer, as we have seen, was accustomed to place his name or initials very conspicuously outside the cover. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
The drawings now become more individual, and are freed from the fetters of conventional tradition—a proof of the free development of both political and artistic feelings, even among the lower classes of artificers. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Such was the position of these two rivals when the benchers made their proposal, which was eagerly accepted by the artificers, each of whom saw in it an opportunity for covering his antagonist with humiliation. A Book About Lawyers
In this dilemma Raleigh appealed to the Lords Commissioners, saying that he had spent 2,000l. on the house, and that 'the poorest artificer in London hath a quarter's warning given him by his landlord.' Raleigh
When the landing was to be made before breakfast, it was customary to give each of the artificers and seamen a dram and a biscuit, and coffee was prepared by the steward for the cabins. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Evidently this implies the previous presence either of nature or of an artificer. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
Hephaistos is, in the same work, mentioned as the artificer of beautiful rings and hair-pins. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
It is always sharp on both edges and is fashioned from iron imported from Singapore, by Brunai artificers. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo
Then the carpenters, the joiners, the masons, the painters, and all other artificers necessary to glorify the house and feast were set to work. Hampton Court
At eight a.m. the artificers and sailors, forty-five in number, landed on the rock, and after four hours’ work seven stones were laid. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The industry of the peasants in every part of the country, cannot be sufficiently praised—it as remarkable as the apathy and idleness of tradesmen and artificers. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes.
At present there are several Huxleys—the artificer in words, the amateur of garbage, pierrot lunaire, the cynic in rag-time, the fastidious sensualist. When Winter Comes to Main Street
With almost magical rapidity, the artificers reared cottages, stages, porticoes, for the exhibition of games, and the display of splendor scarcely equaled in the visions of Oriental romances. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series
The artificer body was drawn from the third and fourth classes only, and they were subject to the same discipline as their classes in the general prison. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
The horizontal rope-ladder before noticed was again stretched to preserve the communication, and the artificers were once more obliged to practise the awkward and straddling manner of their passage between them during 1809. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The maker, as you know, was an excellent artificer and was a pupil of the great Stradivari. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII.
The artificer in words is almost omnipresent, and God forbid that he ever vanish utterly. When Winter Comes to Main Street
The properties of the elevating screws were minutely examined; and we were inclined to believe that many of our visitors were artificers, sent on board to examine and make notes of every thing new. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery
The supervising staff consisted of a Superintendent—who was also the Executive Engineer of the station—and his assistant, a chief warder and two assistants, an overseer of artificers and of roads. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
When the first boats left the rock with the artificers employed on the lower part of the work during the flood-tide, the beacon had quite a novel appearance. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
A costly work of art in need of repair or restoration is placed in the hands of an artificer whose reputation warrants the confidence of the owner. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII.
Rabba is not very famous for the number or variety of its artificers, and yet in the manufacture of mats and sandals it is unrivalled. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
The persons signified by Mercury are astrologers, philosophers, mathematicians, politicians, merchants, travellers, teachers, poets, artificers, men of science, and all ingenious, clever men. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
We have also shown the number and variety of industries that were from time to time introduced, and the utilization of trained artificers in the construction of important public works in the Straits Settlements. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
To-day the artificers laid forty-five stones, which completed the twenty-fourth course, reckoning above the first entire one, and the twenty-sixth above the rock. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
But quaint and fanciful as were the works of the Parisian goldsmiths, they were outdone by the grotesque designs of the German artificers. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture
At the same time, a sort of balloon of prodigious size was constructed by command of Alexander, not far from Moscow, under the direction of a German artificer. The Two Great Retreats of History
Brock is a name hitherto associated in the popular mind with fireworks; and if the work be entrusted to this cunning artificer, he will make the New Coinage go off splendidly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893
In the case of the industrial class there was also open a promotion to a higher grade, and eventually to that of a foreman of artificers. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
The whole of the artificers left the rock at mid-day, when the tender made sail for Arbroath, which she reached about six p.m. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Cieça de Leon mentions “great edifices” that were in ruins, “an artificial hill raised on a groundwork of stone,” and “two stone idols resembling the human figure, and apparently made by skillful artificers.” Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology
In like manner nature is turned against nature by the thinking artificer. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary
He hath struck the oppressors of a free people—free and peaceful, with the spirit of delusion which renders the wicked artificers of their own proper misfortunes. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution
As a consequence the wardroom officers swore by him, and so did Mr. Tompion, the gunner, and Mr. Slice, the artificer engineer. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories
The artificers commenced this morning at five o’clock, and, in the course of the day, they laid the forty-eighth and forty-ninth courses, consisting each of sixteen blocks. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
A pent-house or cover for the ship's artificers to work under. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Does he know that an army of artificers must be turned in at once, and the whole thing finished out of hand? The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856
Isn’t it learned 64 to have called our dancing ground by the name of the first dancing grounds ever discovered and built by Daedalus, the famous artificer of Crete? The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest
As soon as the process becomes 'natural' it ceases to demand the supernatural artificer. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
The artificers sometimes occupied half an hour after breakfast and dinner in catching these little fishes, but were more frequently supplied from the boats of the tender. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Particular artificers employed in constructing the castles in our early ships. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Each artificer makes the part of a machine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03
There was only one thing on which the consuls had not counted, and that was that Syracuse possessed the greatest artificer of ancient times. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
The Deity regarded as the artificer appears to be far from purely benevolent. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
The sailors and artificers, including all hands, to-day counted no fewer than fifty-two, being perhaps the greatest number of persons ever collected upon the Bell Rock. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
By means of this inclosure the artificers may likewise more readily descend into the hold, to examine or repair the pumps, as occasion requires. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Then I despatched all kinds of artificers, arras, furniture of regal splendor, to fit up the last relic of my inheritance, my palace in Genoa. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
Cain went forth and builded a city; and there were artificers in brass and iron. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
The existence of a supreme artificer is inferred from the interventions in the general order of nature. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
The boat having succeeded in landing, she returned at eleven a.m. with the artificers, who had got off with considerable difficulty, and who were heartily welcomed by all on board. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Those who are both seamen and soldiers, or artificers; as the marines and, specially, marine artillerymen. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
To many in the upper classes he is, perhaps, but one among a thousand artificers of amusement who entertain and scatter the tedium of their idler hours. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844
If it could not afford the requisite funds, he expounded in an unpublished essay how a few hundred English artificers might teach the Indians to arm themselves against the Spaniards. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
All ideas are the creation of the master artificer, the demiurge; of his creations all material things are copies. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
Even the four artificers who had hitherto declined working on Sunday were to-day most zealous in their exertions. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Particular artificers employed in our early ships of war, in constructing the castles. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Those are really a most useful and industrious class of misnamed men consisting of the carpenters, sailmakers, coopers, blacksmiths and other artificers, besides the cook’s mates and yeomen of stores. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant
The chief artificer in place Was he of all the Dánav race. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
The mere artificer or fireworker by constant habit may understand, it is true, how to mix minerals, prepare composition, charge cases, etc., ... but without a knowledge of chemistry he cannot understand the theory.... James Cutbush An American Chemist, 1788-1823
Though it was now late in the tide, the writer, being anxious to ascertain the state of things after the gale, landed with the artificers to the number of forty-four. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
It is not a great machine, that was wound up at the beginning, and has continued to run on ever since, without aid or direction from its artificer. A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation'
The rural sports, and exercises; the gestures of various mechanics or artificers will supply him with ideas for the execution of charracters in this branch. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing
A population of artificers, and small merchants, and free farmers arose. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
Among thinking people, in my opinion, this last conception has a higher ethical value than that of a personal artificer. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
The artificers landed on the rock this morning at a quarter-past six, and remained at work five hours. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Like his more brilliant brother, Lord Stowell, he was the artificer of his own fortune, and few men ever ran a course of more unchequered prosperity. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3)
But "present for duty" in the returns of the National forces, includes musicians, buglers, artificers, etc.; all men present for the duty for which they were enlisted. From Fort Henry to Corinth
For in that bed elaborate, a sign, 220 A special sign consists; I was myself The artificer; I fashion’d it alone. The Odyssey of Homer
Its artificers are still there, though, it may be, in diminished strength; and if they are granted sufficient time, it is demonstrable that they are competent to produce the effects ascribed to them. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
The surrounding artificers immediately flew in every direction to get out of its way; but Michael Wishart, the principal builder, having unluckily stumbled upon one of the uncut trenails, fell upon his back. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Happy artificer that can build a house for its master!” The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
When in command of the Southampton, of 32 guns and 220 men, he was on his way from Portsmouth to Plymouth, with money to pay the dockyard artificers. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
The regiment of Colonel Murphy was composed of laborers, and artificers of every possible description. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
The infinity of forms under which matter appears was not imposed upon it by an external artificer; by its own intrinsic force and virtue it brings these forms forth. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
A salute of three guns was also fired from the yacht at high-water, when, all the artificers being collected on the top of the building, three cheers were given in testimony of this important circumstance. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
At his bare and simple word, this huge frame of the world started out of nothing, but in this, he acts the part of a cunning artificer,—“Let us make man.” The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
These clever artificers were started making cribbage-boards long ago and it seems impossible to stop them. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
Their value as workmen often secured them an appearance which surpassed the common means of English artificers, or they expended their earnings during paroxysms of intemperance. The History of Tasmania , Volume II
There were no other artificers or tradespeople in the Colony. The Philippine Islands
Upon inquiry, it appeared that some misunderstanding had taken place about the wages of the artificers for Sundays. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Though not very high up in the working part of this show—boiler maker or artificer, I think, he had a very nice cabin. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
Dædalus, grandson of a king of Athens, was the greatest artificer of his day. A Book of Myths
In addition to the smiths employed in the maintenance and repair of arms there are but few artificers. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia
In reading this whole description, care must be taken to allow for the freedom of poetic description, as well as for the skill of the supposed artificer. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
They worked freely with the boring-irons, and assisted in all the operations of the railways, acting by turns as boatmen, seamen, and artificers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
We must take part in the camp with His soldiers, in the vineyard with His husbandmen, in the temple-building with His artificers. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.
It has caused great discontent in Manchester and Leeds, where the artificers suffer grievously from want of employment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
Pack-horses, war chariots, slaves and soldiers, nobles, merchants, and artificers, men with goods to sell and men without,—a motley throng from many lands. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
But though the Laughing Mary was not a new vessel, she was one of the stoutest of her kind ever launched, built mainly of oak and put together by an honest artificer. The Frozen Pirate
The two boats belonging to the floating light attended the Smeaton, to carry the artificers to the rock, as her boat could only accommodate about six or eight sitters. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
He was ordered to pay the price set on the pipe; but Barndale refused to take a price for it, and the old artificer and tradesman thereupon thanked him with flowing and beautiful Oriental courtesy. An Old Meerschaum From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)
I remember one summer evening, seeing him eject an enormous fat Frenchman from his door—one of the colony of artificers in glass which lived there at this time. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile
Mr Scott Russell, especially, has sought to establish something like a science of form in ship-building—precisely the thing which would supply a proper basis for the artificers. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852
The captains, too, have their private artificer slaves, whom they buy for high prices and take with them on the cruise, and hire them out to help the Beylik workmen when ashore. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs
From the spacious and convenient berthage of the floating light, the exchange to the artificers was, in this respect, much for the better. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The Czar had sent out orders to the governments of the different provinces of the empire requiring each of them to send his quota of artificers and laborers to assist in building the city. Peter the Great
There is more need of educated mechanics, civil engineers, surveyors, printers, artificers, inventors, architects, builders, merchants, and bankers than there is demand for lawyers, physicians, or clergymen. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
The steward escorted Ruby down the ladder that conducted to those dark and littered depths of the ship’s hull that were assigned to the artificers as their place of abode. The Lighthouse
The true artificer will not run away from Nature as he were afraid of her, or depart from life and the likeness of truth, but speak to the capacity of his hearers. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I
Everything connected with the forge being now completed, the artificers found no want of sharp tools, and the work went forward with great alacrity and spirit. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The Court drew to the Palace a crowd of hangers-on, attendants, artificers, work-people, etc. Westminster The Fascination of London
Bowack, writing in 1705, speaks of the "abundance of shopkeepers and all sorts of artificers" along the high-road, "which makes it appear rather like a part of London than a country village." The Kensington District The Fascination of London
Mr Stevenson and his party of engineers and artificers sailed in the lighthouse yacht; and, on coming within a proper distance of the rock, two boats were lowered and pushed off. The Lighthouse
The author who imitates the artificers of these, shall never have my custom. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
On leaving the rock to-day a trial of seamanship was proposed amongst the rowers, for by this time the artificers had become tolerably expert in this exercise. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Thus, the sight of the sixty thousand Roman troops--swelled to nigh a hundred thousand, by the camp followers and artificers--with its cavalry and machines of war, seemed like some terrible nightmare. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
The conduct of Captain Capperbar was a source of annoyance to him, as he frequently could not command the services of the different artificers when they were required for the ship. The King's Own
The third the apartment of the engineer and his assistants; and the fourth was the artificers’ barrack-room. The Lighthouse
Taverns, Inns, Ale-houses, Bowling Allies, and such like thriftless places of resort for tradesmen and artificers, to be under strict surveillance. Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
This being the first Saturday that the artificers were afloat, all hands were served with a glass of rum and water at night, to drink the sailors’ favourite toast of “Wives and Sweethearts.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
And, indeed, the conscientiousness and skill of artificers in the eighteenth century are still, through that resistless machine, producing their effect in the twentieth. Clayhanger
Labourers and artificers, and many others employed in the numerous occupations created by an extensive trade, shared the general calamity. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816
Some saving might be made in allowance of stationery in the various offices, in expenses attending Courts of Conservancy, in allowance of boots to City labourers and artificers. London and the Kingdom - Volume II
These industrious artificers are at their labours in the long days before four in the morning.  The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2
In the early state of the spring-tides the artificers went to the rock before breakfast, but as the tides fell later in the day, it became necessary to take this meal before leaving the ship. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The stout roof-beam enabled the artificers to handle the great masses by means of the tackle; and as for the floor-beams, Darius had so far listened to warnings as to take them into account. Clayhanger
They gathered a considerable amount of gold and silver, some of it exquisitely wrought by cunning artificers into the forms of beautiful and unknown plants and animals. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure
Near the painting-room is the working property-room, filled with carpenters, mechanists, smiths, painters, and other artificers—everything either before or behind the curtain being kept up, repaired, and altered by the people of the establishment. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 443 Volume 17, New Series, June 26, 1852
With the giant and the artificer there would thus be associated ideas of sorcery and witchcraft, as with dwarfs, the deformed, and insane. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
When the first stone was to be suspended by the balance-crane, the bell on the beacon was rung, and all the artificers and seamen were collected on the building. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
To direct the husbandman he wore a rural dress; by a change of attributes he became the instructer of smiths and other artificers, whose instruments he appeared adorned with. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)
Perhaps even in ancient times these urban artificers were not despised like the village menials, as their skill was held in high repute. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
Let us now praise the artificer and the workmaster Who is wakeful to finish his work. The Family and it's Members
Nu-dim-mud being an epithet might, of course, be applied to other gods, but there can be no doubt that it was used to designate more particularly Ea as the artificer. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
The boats landed this evening, when the artificers had again two hours’ work. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
He was a loose-limbed fellow, short of stature and of slouching gait, but a skilful artificer, fashioning beautifully worked flints with a characteristic style. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
I am truly thankful that he is now labouring—in iron, did you say? and I hope he may be a cunning artificer. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers
"He's a mighty artificer in iron," said the wit who had named him Tubal-cain. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories
The Observatory is a noble building, and contains libraries, students rooms, and apartments for the various artificers, and machinists who are occupied in fabricating the apparatus, and instruments necessary to the science of astronomy. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.
Mr. Watt, who conducted the operations of the railways and beacon-house, had landed with nine artificers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
A company of professed wits has always appeared to me, like a company of artificers employed in some very nice and difficult work, which they are under a necessity of performing. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica
Dr. Franklin, in his will, left his native town of Boston, the sum of one thousand pounds, to be lent to the young married artificers upon good security and under odd conditions. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
Am I the artificer of my fringed larkspur? More Jonathan Papers
Hence they called the echo dwergamal, as believing it to be their voice or speech. . .  p. 114They were accounted excellent artificers, especially as smiths, from which circumstance some suppose that they have received their name . Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales
Having made these remarks, the boat returned to the ship at two p.m., and the weather being good, the artificers were found amusing themselves with fishing. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The flower, like something evil generated by a malignant spell, rose quivering on its slender stalk out of the fragile tube which might have been blown by some skilful artificer from a liquid gem. The Child of Pleasure
A procession of priests advanced, bearing, with staves of cedar, run through rings of gold, a gorgeous ark, the work of the most cunning artificers of Persia. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity
From that time all attempt to bring Abraham up as an artificer ended, and he found employment with his father as a cloth-finisher, at which he worked most of his lifetime afterwards. Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow
For, if it could ever be truthfully said of any one, "he is the artificer of his own fortune," it could be said of Nat. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning
The beams erected formed a common base of about thirty-three feet, meeting at the top, which was about forty-five feet above the rock, and here half a dozen of the artificers were still at work. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Cabinet in Furniture.—The artificer who constructs furniture is still called a "cabinet-maker," although the manufacture of cabinets, properly so called, is now a very occasional part of his work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
And, lastly, he must be not merely a skilful artificer of verses, or a man of poetic sensibility, but a poet in the highest and truest sense of the word. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867
The procession with which the officers and artificers of Plymouth Dockyard yesterday celebrated the establishment of Peace alone occupies five columns of the paper. The Mayor of Troy
The artificer of his own fortunes we hail as a brother. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2
The other was the artificers having dined for the first time upon the rock, their dinner being cooked on board of the yacht, and sent to them by one of the boats. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The ingenious artificer and craftsman, like Solomon, searches the earth for his materials, and transforms the misshapen matter into glorious workmanship. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
In his train came skilled artificers and men of learning. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America
Give a synonym of "artifice."—Combine artifice + er.—Does "artificer" mean one who practices artifice?—Write a sentence containing this word.—Combine and define artifice + ial; artifice + al + ity. New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words
This monster was kept shut up within a vast and intricate building called the Labyrinth, contrived for Minos by his renowned artificer, Dædalus. The Sea-Kings of Crete
The party of artificers and seamen which landed on the rock counted altogether forty in number. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The Fleet, too, has played up and de Robeck has guaranteed me two thousand to be made by the artificers on the battleships. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
And to prevent an increase of the evil, all foreign artificers were prohibited from having above two foreigners in their house, either journeymen or apprentices. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
This hard work done, most of the crew were allowed a little liberty; the carpenters, and experienced artificers, being engaged in putting the three pinnaces together. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
Dædalus, his famous artificer, was also an Athenian, and the most cunning of all men. The Sea-Kings of Crete
He next entered the galley and other compartments occupied by the artificers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
In short, they who first appropriated the name of Vulcan to their Deity, had no notion of his being an artificer in brass or iron: or an artificer in any degree. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.
Foreign artificers, in general, much surpassed the English in dexterity, industry, and frugality: hence the violent animosity which the latter on many occasions expressed against any of the former who were settled in England. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
As a fact, Hiram the architect, or rather artificer in metals, did not lose his life, but, as Josephus tells us, lived to good age and died at Tyre. The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry
At Page 222 Knossos a carefully hewn tomb held, along with the body of the dead artificer, specimens of the tools of his trade—a bronze saw, adze, and chisel. The Sea-Kings of Crete
By this means also his assistants, and the artificers and mariners, got into a systematic habit of proceeding at the commencement of the work, which, it is believed, continued throughout the whole of the operations. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
None can surpass it in the strange romance with which the memory of its many artificers invests it. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
He seems to have been a very original character; to have had superior abilities as an artificer; and to have had most of the qualities which go to form what is called a "successful" man. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men
An artificer, who handles only dead matter, may be disappointed in his aim, as well as the politician who directs the conduct of sensible and intelligent agents. Hume (English Men of Letters Series)
But the secret of these rose windows is unknown to the Tuscan artificer. The Well of Saint Clare
The site of the building having already been carefully traced out with the pick-axe, the artificers this day commenced the excavation of the rock for the foundation or first course of the lighthouse. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
From Saratoga, Burgoyne detached a company of artificers, under a strong escort, to repair the roads and bridges towards fort Edward. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
They rapidly availed themselves of the opportunity, and with mines of coal, iron, and copper in abundance, they became skilful artificers. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864
At the dawn of day, two masses of the Holy Ghost were celebrated; all the artificers made their communion, and received the papal benediction, and before the rising of the sun all entered the barrier. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)
The trace of man's labour was lost in them; the work of the artificer had come to resemble the rudest accident of Nature. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847
The king was active in craft work himself, for Asser tells us that he "continued, during his frequent wars, to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds." Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
The Europeans escorting the artificers were recalled, and a provincial corps, employed in the same service, being attacked by a small party, ran away and left the workmen to shift for themselves. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
At the same time a prodigious balloon was constructed, by command of Alexander, not far from Moscow, under the direction of a German artificer. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
The castle disappeared, and the artificers, intoxicated with joy, carried Fontana on their shoulders in triumph to his own house, amidst the sound of drums and trumpets, and the plaudits of an immense crowd. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)
I hope he may be a cunning artificer. Rabbi Saunderson
Instead of using the enormous sums of money at his disposal for importing Byzantine workmen, he preferred to use his funds and his own influence in developing a native French school of artificers. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
Where, at first, he seems most closely to rub sleeves with the raw stuff of life we shall find him most aloof, most deliberately an artificer. Rudyard Kipling
The boom and bridge, which had cost so many months of labour to complete, were presently cut through by the sailors and artificers. The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth
True diamonds need no work of the artificer to reflect and multiply their rays. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons
The remark reveals the fact, of which we are all implicitly conscious, that we are ourselves in part the artificers of every external phenomenon. Myth and Science An Essay
In the ornaments of the tabernacle, the artificer Bezaleel "made two cherubims of gold beaten out of one piece made he them." Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
She is only the best possible example of the clever sleight-of-hand of an accomplished artificer. Rudyard Kipling
A retreat to Fort George was attempted, and the artificers were sent forward to repair the bridges, and open the road; but the appearance of the enemy made it necessary to recall them. The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth
His trade is given as that of a "tin plate worker,"5 and a "cunning artificer" in metal;6 nowhere as a wood-carver. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1
He rises higher, and is more sensible of his own dignity, in proportion as he becomes, within the limits of his nature, the artificer of his own greatness and civilization. Myth and Science An Essay
Certain jealous artificers even went so far as to break off bits of the meandering iron, to test it, but with no result; they could not decide whether it was cast or wrought. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
The chief engine-room artificer, after he had helped to put out fires, improvised stops to the gaps which were left by the carrying away of the forward funnel and mast. Sea Warfare
The same would apply to the knowledge of the artificer, if it were productive of the whole thing, and not only of the form. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Behind the mosque, is an exchange full of shops, where poor artificers are lodged gratis. Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M—y W—y M—e Written during Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa to Persons of Distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in Different Parts of Europe
They are obsessed with the duties that they owe to their own artificers and the labour connected with the particular industry they represent. Nobody's Man
He then explains how the artificer must twist and mould the delicate wires, and tastily apply the little granules, so as to make a graceful design, usually of some floriate form. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
And they came from the solitary individual as well as from the multitude; from the laborers in the country as well as from the tradesmen and artificers in the hamlets and small towns. Beatrix of Clare
For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Before him walked Phœbus, the terrible aggis in his hands, Dazzlingly bright within its shaggy fringe, By Vulcan forged, the great artificer, And given to Jupiter, with which to rout Armies of men. The Story of Troy
The Maoris were exploiting the legacy of the first artificer in brass and iron. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B.
There are excellent artificers in the cities, who make wonderful things in gold, silk, and embroidery.... Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
Culture will not live with him; it takes as lover the artificer of the faux-bon. Art
Now the knowledge of the artificer is the cause of the things made by his art from the fact that the artificer works by his intellect. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
After breakfast we began to clean our bicycles, no light task, and the artificers started on repairs. Adventures of a Despatch Rider
They all agreed, however, that the state of things admitted of no remedy from any gods, celestial or infernal; for if a divine artificer had existed, they said, it could not have occurred. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic
"Tubal Cain was an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron." The Wedge of Gold
A building formula has been devised within which the artificer, who has ousted the artist, finds endless opportunity for displaying his address. Art
Sometimes it designates the habitude of a form "by" which an agent works; thus we say that an artificer works by his art. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Figures of Vishṇu riding on Garuḍa are very common and a certain class of artificers are able to produce images of all well known Indian gods for those who care to order them. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
Norman artificers supplanted the rude English handicraftsmen in many cases, and became a dominant class in towns. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain
I consider the class of artificers as the panders of vice, and the instruments by which the liberties of a country are generally overturned. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1
Catgut is also used by watch-makers, cutlers, and other artificers, in their different trades. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
For an artificer produces a determinate form in matter by reason of the exemplar before him, whether it is the exemplar beheld externally, or the exemplar interiorily conceived in the mind. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
The importance still attached to the harvest season is shown by the section that all artificers and others were compellable to work in harvest or be put in the stocks two days and a night. A Short History of English Agriculture
The stations were occupied by garrisons of troops, and small towns of artificers and laborers soon sprung up around them. King Alfred of England Makers of History
Previsioning this masterly apologium upon the first page of the morrow's "Clarion,"—or perhaps at the top of the editorial columns,—its artificer thrilled with the combined pride of authorship and poetic justice. The Clarion
And in both these cases it is no smal praise for the Phisition & Gardiner to be called good and cunning artificers. The Arte of English Poesie
If an unskilled person enters the workshop of an artificer he sees in it many appliances of which he does not understand the use, and which, if he is a foolish fellow, he considers unnecessary. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
The artificer engineer informed me that the water was over the engine-room gratings. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915
The personnel of artillery in modern army organization is divided into four classes: the staff, guards, artificers, and troops. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
Joe Punchard, good fellow, was the most ardent of the artificers, plying the tools with a dexterity born of his work for master cooper Matthew Mark years before. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
I directed the artificers who were engaged on the work of the altar-stands of Amen. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
It comprised a sitting, a dining room, some lodging or sleeping rooms, and an apartment for the men and artificers, all under the same roof. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific
On the 18th of March the chapel in the fort took fire from some coals carelessly left by an artificer in a gutter he had been soldering. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
We have three hundred and thirty of these in our army, viz: two hundred and fifty enlisted "ordnance men," and eighty "artificers" attached to the regiments. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
Of the inhabitants of Bahia; their carrying in hammocks: their artificers, crane for goods, and negro slaves. A Voyage to New Holland
Neco, by the help of Greek artificers, built two fleets, both composed of triremes, one in the ports which opened on the Red Sea, the other in those upon the Mediterranean. Ancient Egypt
Its population may amount to about two hundred souls, and is composed of a small detachment of military, of cultivators, and a few artificers, traders, publicans, and labourers. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America
The skill and cunning of their artificers shall be consecrated to the higher and nobler ends of civilization, and the noise of battle shall die amid the music of a varied industry! History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
But in our army we have no regular engineer artificers! Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
The artificers and husbandmen make most account of such meat as they may soonest come by and have it quickliest ready. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)
The artificers of the sunny islands cultivated an ambition, not only to equal but to excel, their continental brethren of the saw and hammer. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
The population is principally composed of inferior traders, publicans, artificers, and labourers, and may be estimated, inclusive of a company which is always stationed there, on a rough calculation, at about twelve hundred souls. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America
In all rites of expiation, O Brahmana, the utterers of auspicious Mantras and benedictions fraught with peace hymn my praises who am the artificer, O foremost of regenerate ones, of the universe. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
They are divided in the same manner as the artillery, viz.:—1st, the staff; 2d, guards, or fort-keepers; 3d, artificers; and 4th, the troops. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
Salutations to thee that art the artificer of the universe, and that art ever united with the attribute of tranquillity. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Evidently these men of the god-way had passed the "stone age," and, probably without going through the intermediate bronze age, were artificers of iron and skilled in its use. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
There are besides a few inferior traders, publicans and artificers. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America
Thou art the celestial artificer that is conversant with every art. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
In our artillery service we have three hundred and thirty enlisted artillery artificers. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
Thereupon that foremost of apes, of huge dimensions, the handiwork of the celestial artificer himself, began to utter loud sounds and roared very fiercely, affrighting thy troops. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
He subdued these cities and even imposed the rule of black men on the Berber town of Agades, a rich city of merchants and artificers with stately mansions. The Negro
I have no doubt that the work of your artificers is perfect, since they work under your eyes. The Empire of Russia
Thou art of the form of that skill which is possessed by the celestial artificer of the universe. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
Page 79And it is interesting to note, in passing, the similarity between this Chinese artificer of the universe and Ymer, the giant, who discharges the same functions in Scandinavian mythology. Myths and Legends of China
Thou ridest upon an excellent car constructed by the celestial artificer himself, with axles that do not creak, and with standard that bears the ape. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
It is this kind of an artificer that Shakespeare refers to when he playfully suggests that "'tis the sport to have the engineer hoist with his own petard." Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892
A number of English artificers, and also several literary and scientific gentlemen from England, were taken into his service. The Empire of Russia
Crowds of Japanese artificers in every handicraft find ready employment in China. The Awakening of China
Mr. Stevenson and his party of engineers and artificers sailed in the lighthouse yacht; and, on coming within a proper distance of the rock, two boats were lowered and pushed off. The Lighthouse
It's like opening oysters looking for pearls, But pearls are to be found and out of the shell heaps Come jewels that, polished and set by a clever artificer, Are a season's theatrical wonder. The Broadway Anthology
What is even more astounding is the success of those villainous artificers upon intelligent partisans of the Boer cause outside of Africa and in England even. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked
To have expedited this work in the degree which was desirable a great number of artificers would have been required. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789)
Experiences like these might have been described, as far as description would go, by brilliant artificers like the Parnassians. Recent Developments in European Thought
The third the apartment of the engineer and his assistants; and the fourth was the artificer's barrack-room. The Lighthouse
Accordingly our wages attract artificers from all parts of the world. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
They are the most skilled artificers in silk and purple cloth throughout Greece. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela
What but a diligent investigation of the cutlerian process could have prompted the illustration of practical knowledge of the Birmingham and Sheffield artificers contained in the following exquisitely explanatory line. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 12, 1841
All the English artificers accompanied him, thinking themselves in danger on account of some troubles here, which have apparently subsided. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals
The steward escorted Ruby down the ladder that conducted to those dark and littered depths of the ship's hull that were assigned to the artificers as their place of abode. The Lighthouse
But it will be hard to prove that a French artificer is better fed, clothed, lodged, and warmed, than one in England; for that is the sense, and the only sense, of living cheaper. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
And amongst them there are artificers in silk and many rich merchants. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela
That peacock was my own design, and made for my daughter by a cunning artificer in Candia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844
Parry's artificers have gone away in alarm, on account of a dispute in which some of the natives and foreigners were engaged, and a Swede was killed, and a Suliote wounded. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals
We can only be thankful that some churches have survived to proclaim the glories of English architecture and the skill of our masons and artificers who wrought so well and worthily in olden days. Vanishing England
This must happen in every country eminent for the skill of its artificers, and has nothing to do with taxes and the price of provisions. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
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