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By the end of the 1590s, the instrument was selling so well that for a short time Galileo had to employ a skilled workman to make them for him. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Venturi was born and reared in San Francisco, where his father, Fred, a skilled workman on the docks, ran the golf shop at the Harding Park municipal golf course. Ken Venturi, Golf Champion and Broadcaster, Dies at 82 2013-05-18T03:37:05Z
Finally, from these skilled workmen must be chosen the foremen and small managers, and these people must possess the wider knowledge and a more varied skill. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z
It is the work, in short, not of artists but of skilled workmen; the ideal artist is “Daedalus,” a name which implies mechanical skill and intricate workmanship, not beauty of design. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Philip Staffe, the former carpenter, now mate, took a decided stand against the mutineers, but they decided that he should remain on the ship owing to his value as a skilled workman. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Many were laid out by competent landscape gardeners, and were kept in order by skilled workmen, negro slaves, who were carefully trained from childhood to special labor, such as topiary work. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z
Thus you avoid much trouble, all chance of detection and you secure skilled workmen. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
The training to be provided would be very similar to that required by the skilled workman. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z
It was imperative to make repairs at once, and, fortunately, there was a stained glass manufactory in Calverton, and skilled workmen could be obtained there on short notice. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
The Mexican "peon," and also the ordinary skilled workman in the north of Mexico, is intelligent, and is excellent for purely routine work, but he is not adaptable or resourceful in cases of emergency. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z
The operation is a complex one; and the rope-maker is a skilled workman. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
A bindery in the library can do much work, such as the mounting of maps or photographs, gilding of call numbers and book-mending, which needs skilled workmen. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z
The skilled workman of the future finds in the workshop small chance of gaining that all-round training which will make of him a man, and not a machine. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z
Birds and Animals stuffed and mounted in the best style by skilled workmen on the premises. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z
The wealth of the rich is often used to the demoralization of the poor, while skilled workmen are the chief propagators of scepticism among them. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z
Taking the whole rate of wages,—the payment to the unskilled as well as the skilled workmen—it would be difficult not to believe that the average reduction was quite as great as represented. 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
The old homes were left for subdivision among the skilled workmen and clerks. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z
There were no skilled workmen to be had, no self-acting tools, as in our day, and so the first model was only partly successful. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z
According to the United States Department of Labor, men's rough shoes go through eighty-four distinct processes performed by skilled workmen and automatic machines. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z
“Thou must build the church here, little one,” answered the messenger, “and choose for this work twelve of the most skilled workmen, neither more nor less; God himself will be the thirteenth.” Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z
The skilled workmen, in all the various subdivisions of the manufacture, are well paid, and take their due rank amongst the great and increasing body of intelligent mechanics. 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
The men are all skilled workmen, earning good wages—clerks on small salaries, or in city departments, all natives of New York. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z
They are but the masters of their art, skilled workmen who know all the tricks of their trade. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z
Dealers, designers, skilled workmen, and common cutter—all feel the magnetic thrill. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z
Kinnersley himself employed skilled workmen to make the necessary electrical apparatus for him, modelled upon the rough agencies designed by Franklin for himself, and used in his own exhibitions. 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
But it is more especially designed for confectioners whose business does not justify their securing the services of skilled workmen. Frye's Practical Candy Maker Comprising Practical Receipts for the Manufacture of Fine "Hand-Made" Candies 2011-08-15T02:00:27.403Z
The wages of skilled workmen enable them to keep their children in school until they are sixteen or seventeen years old, if the children will stay. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z
A city of priests and dependents of priests, here there are no industries, no great machines are set in motion every day, no factories open with daylight to give employment to hundreds of skilled workmen. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z
At one time seventeen skilled workmen would manufacture five hundred dozen brooms per week. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
This structure was completed without the loss of a man, and could only have been built by the Romans, whose soldiers were all skilled workmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Sir Hiram S. Maxim, like Langley, employed a staff of highly skilled workmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
A skilled workman, I admit, but this is only his second year.” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z
In such an affair as this present he disclosed the attributes of the skilled workman, whose easy and exact movements are a joy and wonder to the beholder. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
Early in the struggle the French had set their gun and ammunition factories working at high pressure, and they had taken good care that they should be fully manned with skilled workmen. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
An unskilled workman should not receive the same wages paid to a skilled workman. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z
By the middle of the 13th century there was in England an organized body of skilled workmen employed under a “chief engineer.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
Every profession or trade is made up of two classes: the apprentice and the skilled workman. Guide to Hotel Housekeeping 2011-01-27T03:00:39.557Z
Many skilled workmen would lose their skill if they were put to farm work. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z
He brought skilled workmen from the best factories in Europe, and made richly colored bowls and goblets, which have the true Bohemian ring, and which are now in the possession of local collectors. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z
There were plenty of bosses who would pay skilled workmen 35 cents an hour—a few men would receive 40 cents, as they had before the strike. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z
He appointed Phidias superintendent of all the public edifices, and employed the most skilled workmen. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z
A lithograph is an authorized copy of an original work created by the artist himself or another skilled workman. Another Picasso stolen in French fine art robbery 2010-05-22T12:49:00Z
Swiss colonies, therefore, have a few industries established in each colony to which skilled workmen are put. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z
In the meantime, artillery was gradually ceasing to be the province of the skilled workman, and assuming its position as an arm of the military service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
The largest element of skilled labor is among the Jews, a city people, two-thirds of whom are skilled workmen. Races and Immigrants in America
In time many of these children grew into manhood and womanhood and became musicians, artists, authors, physicians, clergymen, and wonderfully skilled workmen of all sorts. In Story-land
Some skilled workmen to finish your elegant villa, for instance. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs
The Earl's father had the gift of the ship, and attempted the recovery of it, but from want of skilled workmen he did not succeed. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day
The making of covers is a distinct branch of book-building that gives employment to a great many skilled workmen and workwomen. Harper's Round Table, August 6, 1895
If no agreement exists, a company that employs a skilled workman to make improvements on its machinery is not entitled to the patents granted to the workman. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman
Graduates of the program receive the title of skilled workmen; they are obligated to work in their field of specialization for three years. Area Handbook for Bulgaria
While such a hand can scarcely be called skilled in a technical sense, in the narrow application of skill to one action he may be more perfect than any skilled workman. Rural Health and Welfare
They were model farmers and many of them were skilled workmen at trades. Our Southern Highlanders
The office periodically destroys these, though their fashioning has probably cost skilled workmen much time and trouble. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police
There are many others, with a mental age of ten or eleven, who cannot master the school work of the upper grades, and yet become skilled workmen or even real artists. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life
Of course they were led and taught by a few skilled workmen, directed by Fillmore Flagg, who had prepared the plans. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
Fifty thousand skilled workmen with nothing to do. B-12's Moon Glow
Until we have industries that demand skilled workmen, and until manual training schools are established in the mountains, we may look for deterioration, rather than betterment, of those highlanders who leave their farms. Our Southern Highlanders
The successful establishment and conduct of such an institution of learning, would train youth to be self-reliant and skilled workmen, fitted to hold their own in the struggle of life on the conditions prevailing here. The Early Negro Convention Movement The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 9
Here the Kobolds were busy smelting the ore, and preparing the materials for the more skilled workmen. Fairy Tales from the German Forests
We learn from statistics, that for the family of a skilled workman of the better class—a family of five persons—the average annual cost of living is $420. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
Ore having been discovered a few miles above Henrico on the James, a furnace was erected there and more than a hundred skilled workmen brought over from England to put it into operation. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688
Raw material, well adapted to edification, was lying about in blocks, but skilled workmen were scarce. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
We have not done our duty in471 giving to our skilled workmen that social recognition which is their due. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
Alcohol torches are open to the same objections, and are not satisfactory, even in the hands of a highly skilled workman. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair
He was a skilled workman who knew how to make violins, 'cellos, guitars, drums, and flutes. How the Piano Came to Be
Dexterity can not be communicated, and, oftentimes can not even be explained by its possessor; skill to a very great extent can be imparted; "skilled workmen" in various trades are numbered by thousands. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
One hour ago I entered this room a skilled workman; this machine sends me out that door a common laborer. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character
Fifthly.—The prisoner does not "lose his job," nor his mechanical skill, if he is a skilled workman. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science
What we now call good tools were not to be had, and skilled workmen were not easy to find, but Stephenson made a great advance in the quality of the workmanship. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
This does not mean that such a farmer runs a poet's farm, as did Burns, with its inevitable financial failure, but rather that the farmer is a skilled workman with an understanding and interpreting mind. Rural Problems of Today
After the subway job I shifted to a big house foundation and there met another group of skilled workmen from whom I learned much. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America
When this minimum is reached the highly-paid skilled workman gives place to the low-skilled woman or child, and eventually the process passes over entirely into the hands of machinery. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production
The royal apartments within the palace are being restored at present, and many skilled workmen were busy upon the frescoes, inlaid stone work, and delicate marble ornamentations, while we were there. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
The knight, the 'squire, the merchant, manufacturer, skilled workman and laborer—each has his place. A Man of Two Countries
As yet the labor movement was largely aristocratic, safeguarding the skilled workmen, but disregarding the common laborers. The New Nation
And finally, he organised and directed, through his assistants, the vast band of skilled workmen and labourers who were for so many years occupied in carrying his magnificent original conception to a successful practical issue.  Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
Every employee does the work he knows and does best, the skilled workman, the accountant, the manager and the secretary, each in his place. The Cult of Incompetence
Since Akbar's time, the best architects, artists, and skilled workmen of India, Persia, and Arabia had been attracted to Agra and neighboring Delhi. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
If the works of art of a perishable nature become recognised as more and more valuable during the onward march of time, they receive proportional attention from upper-class or highly skilled workmen. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII.
Fortunately the petition was denied and at length these skilled workmen were enrolled in the company and together with their descendants gave to England some of her most beautiful clocks. Christopher and the Clockmakers
A dozen skilled workmen were at the same long table with Claire, Milt, Pinky, and Mr. Boltwood—the last two of whom were polite and scenically descriptive to each other, but portentously silent about gold-mines. Free Air
Capital would be readily forthcoming for every kind of construction, and many skilled workmen are waiting at the coast. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902
From them came all the skilled workmen, who wrought in the quarries and mines, provided building materials, shaped iron implements, made woollen stuff and leathern wares. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
There was a very skilled workman there who worked very hard and who earned a good deal of money. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915
Almost all these fellows are skilled workmen who have been at just this task for a long time. The Story of Leather
Each village sent its most skilled workmen, and Frisoni despatched messengers to Italy to summon all the disengaged talent to the tremendous enterprise. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
Broadcloth is wiser, just as a skilled workman is wiser than a hod carrier. The Diamond Coterie
This king summoned artists and skilled workmen from different countries, and portrait-sculpture received especial attention in the England of that day. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
He built a beautiful house for himself there, and King Hiram of Tyre sent skilled workmen, and cedar trees, and they built a house of cedar for him. Child's Story of the Bible
It requires skilled workmen in order to get satisfactory results. The Story of Leather
Leave that for wealthy people who can afford to have whatever their taste inclines them to, without regard to cost, and who give the work over to the skilled workman. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
Mr Hadden had no cause to feel surprise in finding in a skilled workman from his native land, a man of wide reading and intelligence. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
He sent another son to call a skilled workman to plate the heifer's horns with gold, and two others yet to bring the crew from the ship. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece
Even where the frame construction is not so controlled it will be economy generally to have the fabrication done at regular shops where the necessary tools and skilled workmen are had. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs
But applicants for charity are not usually skilled workmen, and most of the work of the friendly visitor will be with those whose occupations are still unorganized, with porters, day-laborers, stevedores, etc. Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers
He had no capital, no works, no machinery, no tools, no skilled workmen, no raw material. Stories Of Georgia
The efficiency of Negro skilled workmen is indicated in the replies of 37 employers, summarized in Chapter IV. The Negro at Work in New York City A Study in Economic Progress
It has been "upset" twice by skilled workmen; and, if my friend Bero has not lost it, is still in service. Woodcraft
We've got to take on a lot of new men for the next two years—as many as we can of skilled workmen. Flamsted quarries
The lover, like an artist or skilled workman, always exaggerates the importance of his passion, and links his love with the universal welfare of mankind. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers
It was very substantially constructed and by skilled workmen, who no doubt came from Fort Towson. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy
He went about the business with that deliberation and care which marks the skilled workman. The Phantom of the River
The power to grant the assistance of skilled workmen, and the custom of the officers to borrow them for their own service, excited unceasing murmurs. The History of Tasmania , Volume II
The pictures vary in merit, but they all show what the skilled workman is capable of doing with block and graver. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1886 Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, January, 1886
The spotted effect so much admired in other forms, is produced by throwing the colors on with a brush, at the fancy of the skilled workman, or artist, as you may call him. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
For this Durer made all the designs which were cut by a skilled workman of the city, Hieronymus Andræ. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer
On November 20, 1585, he engaged three skilled workmen to view the buildings and estimate the sum he had disbursed in improvements. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration
But the occasional honest mechanic or skilled workman in search of employment was hard bestead. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography
The skilled workman can spend perhaps one thousand five hundred dollars, while the laborer can spend but five or six hundred dollars. Monopolies and the People
I am not a skilled workman but I can do most any kind of common labor. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919
Smith was foreman and overseer of the screw department, while the prisoner was one of the skilled workmen in the boiler department. The Master of the Shell
Artisans and skilled workmen come out of it, but its first purpose is to develop individuals and all its interests tend to this end. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
The result is that the highest skilled workmen obtain steady employment through the union, while the less skilled are penalized by underemployment. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement
If he permits himself to commence work without having his tools in first-class condition, he is trying to do work under circumstances where even a skilled workman is liable to fail. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations
Thus equipped—on the one hand well-instructed Christians, on the other skilled workmen—our colored people may look forward hopefully to the future. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917
In the second place, the handicraft system had given a distinct political right and power to skilled workmen. The Family and it's Members
Nor do these books bear out the Bishop of London's statement as to Thomas being ignorant of printing; on the contrary, the presswork was such as could only have been done by a skilled workman. A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898
These natural laws are followed by the skilled workmen who fashion musical instruments, in bringing them to the perfection of their proper concords. The Ten Books on Architecture
Why have your house decorated and painted by inferior workmen, when you can have it done by skilled workmen—by artists—for the same price? Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales
These establishments, of necessity, could not come under his immediate supervision he, therefore, conceived the idea of concentrating his business into one vast establishment, and gathered about him a force of skilled workmen. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
A skilled workman can also judge fairly well of the degree of the curing by the weight when lifted with the fork. Clovers and How to Grow Them
In addition to the injuries suffered by the machinery, the lack of skilled workmen caused much embarrassment. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
Filippo quickly became a skilled workman, and perfected himself in the knowledge of sculpture, perspective and geometry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Iron tools and bronze ornaments show that their makers were skilled workmen. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle
He gives a history of an industrial career and apparently he had no difficulty in learning a trade, and it is quite likely that he was a skilled workman. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Page 100: The phrase 'skilled workmen' is a typo for 'skilled workman'. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Mr. Ball, the master armorer at Harper's Ferry, is willing to accept service under our Government, and could probably bring with him skilled workmen. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
No doubt these "qualified workmen" are what we call "skilled workmen." The Red Conspiracy
I very much doubt whether even an equal number of skilled workmen would have completed the fence within the stipulated time, and we for the most part were quite foreign to the trades involved. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
No; it would possibly be cheaper to cover it with silk plush than to go over it as the skilled workmen have done. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future
A large number of skilled workmen of various kinds were procured from England, and also a plant of machinery and materials. The Extermination of the American Bison
This is the typical pis� or rammed-earth construction, and in the hands of skilled workmen it suffices for the construction of quite elaborate buildings. Casa Grande Ruin Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 289-318
But Russia alone is unable to supply the amount of skill required, and is very deficient in technical instructors, as well as in skilled workmen. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism
Of course the rule is not without exceptions, and you will find genuine Romans amongst the common workmen, but amongst the skilled workmen hardly ever.  Rome in 1860
The next step was to demonstrate his ability as a manager and financier as well as a skilled workman. The Young Man and the World
The ability to solve these perplexing problems determines in a great degree the worth of a man to his employer, in addition to establishing his reputation as a skilled workman. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology
The wage-earners in these fields of employment constitute nearly 60 per cent of the total number of persons engaged in gainful occupations and include 95 per cent of the skilled workmen in the city. Wage Earning and Education
Before the end of the eighteenth century, the skilled workmen—printers, shoemakers, tailors, and carpenters—had, as we have seen, formed local unions in the large cities. History of the United States
The International Exhibition of 1851 revealed to England its complete inferiority to several continental countries in art-industries, and the cause of that inferiority in the absence of skilled workmen. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
It is not to be wondered at, therefore, when the Pharaohs received tribute from Syria that they preferred it to be carried into Egypt by skilled workmen. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
A skilled workman is pleased to earn the native equivalent of fourteenpence for a day's labour, beginning at sunrise, and on this miserable pittance he can support a wife and family. Morocco
The ordinary skilled workman seldom has any need to make drawings or designs, beyond an occasional rough sketch, but he often has to work from drawings. Wage Earning and Education
Their material position now often compares unfavourably with that of the skilled workman and even of the daily labourer, whose higher wages have generally kept pace with the appreciation of the necessaries of life. Indian Unrest
Throughout the continent of Europe there are trade and industrial schools which have accomplished much in turning out skilled workmen for the various branches of industry. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887
They are both from the same plate but the first was printed in London by the skilled workmen of Messrs. De La 41Rue & Co., and the last was locally made with poor facilities. What Philately Teaches A Lecture Delivered before the Section on Philately of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, February 24, 1899
The worst feature of all was, that skilled workmen were either enlisting in the army or seeking employment in States more remote from the scene of war. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
The number of persons employed in printing occupations in 1915 is estimated at approximately 3,900, made up chiefly of skilled workmen. Wage Earning and Education
And what skilled workmen to make these resources available? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863
He was in no sense a skilled workman, and his room showed, in fact, that he was nothing more than a laborer. Mob Rule in New Orleans Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics
No, Lieutenant, but a merchant on occasion can supply capital that will enable a skilled workman to accept a large contract. The Sword Maker
Nothing has been too ponderous and naught too trivial for the exercise of the inventive faculties of our skilled workmen. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically
When there is much building work and good men are scarce, contractors sometimes pay higher wages to highly skilled workmen in order to secure their services. Wage Earning and Education
It was practically restricted to skilled workmen, who organized to wrest from employers still better conditions than those which prosperity would have given under individual bargaining. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
And if men with seven shillings and seven-pence a week can do so much, what might not skilled workmen do, whose earnings amount to from two to three pounds a week? Thrift
Artillery and skilled workmen are greatly needed; and the fortifications need repair. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
The manufacture of armor requires expensive plants and the aggregation of many skilled workmen. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland
Wages were very low, skilled workmen being paid less than ordinary stevedores in America. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
They kidnapped, among others, the skilled workmen of Korea, and made them remain in Japan and carry on their industries there. Korea's Fight for Freedom
Nor does the skilled workman run any risk whatever as regards the sums invested, though he virtually shares the profits in the shape of the wages paid for his labour. Thrift
At the present day, as before observed in reference to Wolverton, there are thousands of skilled workmen employed at weekly wages, to whom the most difficult problems of Watt’s early experiments are familiar handiwork. Rides on Railways
The McDowell system, for manufacturing purposes, is superior, and under a skilled workman is most correct. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
Rapidly the skilled workmen applied the clamps and binders that made of the boards a compact bundle to be given to the rushing current. The Rules of the Game
The Grange had tried to teach the farmers to think of themselves as a class, and the skilled workmen in a few occupations, in the border States particularly, had been organized. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
It has stimulated the shipbuilder, the merchant, the manufacturer, the machinist, the tradesman, the skilled workman. Thrift
Wherever skilled workmen gathered together her announcement was discussed, and nowhere with greater interest than in her own home town. Mary Minds Her Business
In addition to the fact that she delighted to give pleasure to her people, she gave them much money to earn; for she greatly preferred all kinds of skilled workmen and paid them well. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici
Thence, and from Holland, he collected mathematicians, engineers, and skilled workmen. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
There are some skilled workmen among the negroes, especially in tobacco, but generally they furnish the unskilled labor. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
It is not the want of money that prevents skilled workmen from becoming capitalists, and opening the door for the employment of labouring men who are poorer and less skilled than themselves. Thrift
David had accumulated much material for this house; Hiram, king of Tyre, furnished cedar timber from the Lebanon mountains, and skilled workmen put up the building, into which the Ark of the Covenant was borne. A Trip Abroad
He needs artillery, or else skilled workmen to make it; also fifty good gunners, two master-engineers, and more troops. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
Much agitation is abroad in relation to the pay of teachers, clerks, and skilled workmen, but that is another question which cannot be considered here. The Cost of Shelter
It is, indeed, a source of wonder that funds and skilled workmen were forthcoming in sufficient quantity to erect or rebuild so many churches within a comparatively short period. Somerset
It was helped forward by the migration into this country of skilled workmen from France, during the troubles of the revolution at the end of the century. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
The Company had made every effort, but without success, to secure a force of skilled workmen equal to the emergency. Round the Block
The logic is simple; and in the same way a trades-union was certainly an alliance between skilled workmen, and as such forbidden under the Statute of Laborers, besides being a combination in restraint of trade. Popular Law-making
Usually skilled workmen are affected slowly by competition when there is any considerable increase of prices in their special industries. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II
The other nominally received more, being now a skilled workman; but as he had to pay for his lodgings and food in town, he was really hardly so well off. Hodge and His Masters
For the most part he bought them in order to obtain skilled workmen. George Washington: Farmer
He had never learned either mason-work or carpentry: he could quite well have afforded to pay skilled workmen to do the work he wanted; but he did not choose to do so. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861
No other accident need be feared with this line, and the breakage described above can easily be repaired in a few minutes without requiring any skilled workman. Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884
As to rank, I am a skilled workman, the first in my trade; and it is only by courtesy and forbearance that I suffer any man to speak of my class as inferior. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
He was a workman, a skilled workman in a piano factory. Mary Wollaston
Power, transportation facilities, fine buildings, fine machinery and a group of skilled workmen, a complete office staff and an elaborate system of fad management do not constitute an industry. Industrial Progress and Human Economics
He was fixing a fractured femur with silver wires, and one could see the skilled workman in all that he did. A Surgeon in Belgium
His tools were imperfect, and his materials imperfect; and he had no skilled workmen to assist him.  Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
As I am an exceptionally fortunate and specially skilled workman, I can now calculate on making from seventy shillings to six pounds a week. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
The youth's pale face flushed with the pride of the skilled workman. The White Company
Here were the skilled workmen who became the hands of the telephone business. The History of the Telephone
Ham was a boat-builder in these days, having improved a natural ingenuity in that handicraft, until he had become a skilled workman. David Copperfield
Having obtained a skilled workman from Delft, he began to turn porcelain with great success.  Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
On the contrary, to quote a recent writer, "The evidence goes to show that the work was done by skilled workmen who were white masons and who built for white people in a prehistoric age." Arizona Sketches
An engineer and a skilled workman from The Times office accompanied the machinery. Men of Invention and Industry
With several times the usual number of skilled workmen employed at double the usual rate of pay, he guaranteed to do in ten hours what might ordinarily have taken a week. The Cruise of the Jasper B.
The machine tools when in action did not require a skilled workman to guide or watch them. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
Some of these are skilled workmen who are engaged in carpentry. In Darkest England and the Way Out
They like silver and have skilled workmen who make the white metal into beads and buttons and various trinkets for personal adornment. Arizona Sketches
So long, however, as the workman relied mainly on his dexterity of hand, the amount of production was comparatively limited; for the number of skilled workmen was but small. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers
It was built of bamboos, and thatched with a double thatch of palmetto leaves, so neatly built, and so well thatched, that one might have fancied it the production of several skilled workmen. The Blue Lagoon: a romance
I had no difficulty in obtaining abundance of skilled workmen in South Lancashire and Cheshire. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
"I see nothing in it," replied the king, "except a clever imitation of a real one; and any skilled workman might do as much." The Arabian Nights
He was a skilled workman and had a wife and three little ones. Lo, Michael!
He was even permitted to engage a number of skilled workmen, whom he brought over with him to England for the purpose of starting the manufacture in this country. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers
Tailoring had become a fine art, and the movable decorations of houses demanded a host of skilled workmen, each of whom was devoted to the speciality which he professed. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
But in most cases the object was attained by the dexterous use of the file, so that "flat filing" then was, as it still is, one of the highest qualities of the skilled workman. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
This forge has now four large hammers at work, and preparations are making for two others, and it gives employment to about eighty skilled workmen. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men
He can come here and select what men he wants—the steady ones and the skilled workmen. Roden's Corner
Believe me, God is a skilled workman; with poor tools He can accomplish wonderful work. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
I am here as a skilled workman—one whose work is his sufficient reward. Wilfrid Cumbermede
I became intimate with the foremen and with many of the skilled workmen. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
Refining did not necessitate a stock of complicated tools or skilled workmen; it was a very simple operation. The Mysterious Island
That was the base of Saint Francis' good brown life: therefore Santa Croce is admirably built, squared, mortised and compacted by skilled workmen to whom brick-laying was a fine art. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett
He had an army of slaves, but these slaves were not ignorant field-hands; they were skilled workmen in all arts and trades, whose labors he turned to profit in building streets and palaces. Caesar: a Sketch
It would require more time than could be allotted, moreover, to convert students into skilled workmen. Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881
There were few skilled workmen, for almost everything was made at home. Early European History
Then follows crystallization, and this too requires skilled workmen and extreme care. The Story of Sugar
The wages of carpenters and other skilled workmen vary according to their abilities; but they range between 7_s._ and 12_s._ The Englishwoman in America
The legions were skilled workmen, able to turn their hand to anything. Caesar: a Sketch
Note the ease and perfection with which the skilled workman performs his labor and compare it with the slow, slovenly work of the unskilled laborer. Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training
Athens contained many skilled workmen whose daily tasks gave them scant opportunity to engage in the exciting game of politics. Early European History
The skilled workmen, the aristocracy of labour, have, as has been shown, gained very considerably. Problems of Poverty
He imported skilled workmen, and adopted the newest improvements. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers
All his skilled workmen are the best he can pick out of their various trades. The Lost Naval Papers
What is the relation of habit to the skilled workman? Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training
England in the Middle Ages raised great flocks of sheep, but lacking skilled workmen to manufacture the wool into fine cloth, sent it across the Channel to Flanders. Early European History
Productive co-operation is successful at present only in rare cases among skilled workmen of exceptional morale and education. Problems of Poverty
I feel as if we, the Commissioners, were like a lot of skilled workmen who are ordered to build a house. The Peace Negotiations A Personal Narrative
A saw mill has been erected, which not only supplies material for building new houses, but also gives employment to those of the settlers who are neither fur-hunters nor skilled workmen. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission
King Hiram of Tyre furnished Solomon with artisans and skilled workmen, and with great rafts of timber from Lebanon, for building the splendid temple at Jerusalem. General History for Colleges and High Schools
Suppose all those countries had her machinery, her skilled workmen, her industrial system, and labor forty per cent. cheaper. Practical Argumentation
Suppose all those countries had her machinery, her skilled workmen, her industrial system, and labor forty per cent cheaper. Public Speaking
Without careful working drawings, which but few boys could manage without the aid of a skilled workman, it would be impossible to show just how a good sail boat can be made. Healthful Sports for Boys
But his heart was no softer than his brother's, and every man that was not a skilled workman was chased away with hard words. The Pink Fairy Book
"As many as he could get,--skilled workmen; but not apprentices." The Stillwater Tragedy
None dares be pilot who ne'er steered a craft; No untrained nurse administers a draught; None but skilled workmen handle workmen's tools: But verses all men scribble, wise or fools. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry
As for complaints of deficient teaching of handicrafts in the Board Schools, it was more important for them to make intelligent men than skilled workmen, as again was indicated in the French system. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
Or, many of the unemployed may be unskilled, while the demand is for skilled workmen; or they may be skilled in one line, while the demand is in another line. Community Civics and Rural Life
And if any presented themselves that were not skilled workmen he would have none of them. The Pink Fairy Book
He made point of having skilled workmen, some, if possible, in each village—carpenters, shoemakers, masons, or other artisans, whose services would be useful to all. The Great Intendant : A chronicle of Jean Talon in Canada, 1665-1672
No trained staff or skilled workmen were available. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
He allowed missionaries to come and try to teach his people what Christianity means a little better than they knew before, and invited skilled workmen to come and teach his people. Young Folks' History of England
Never had Cartoner's silent habit stood him in such good stead as during the following moments, while a skilled workman replaced the lost shoe. The Vultures
This sum represented the thrifty savings of years, but the poor woman parted with it willingly in order that the boy should become a skilled workman. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Besides, a professional of any criminal group is a skilled workman. The Sleuth of St. James's Square
The thing was done but skilled workmen were few and not until the 6th of October were the little ships afloat on Lake Champlain. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence
They are skilled workmen, you know; well, they are skilled workmen at violence and all, and it is astonishing how they contrive to stop within an inch of murder. Put Yourself in His Place
A staff of skilled workmen has been employed on the laborious task of cleaning the broken tablets and fitting the fragments together. Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition
A greater number of skilled workers--keener competition for skilled workmen's jobs--a larger number of mechanics out of employment, and consequently, improved opportunities for employers to reduce wages. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
The honest and skilled workman feels their effects. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc
He is the skilled person who makes them, and of all skilled workmen he is the rarest. Cratylus
"All right," said Henry carelessly; but, as they went along, he thought to himself, "So a skilled workman passes for a gentleman with rustics: fancy that!" Put Yourself in His Place
Let me merely record that I was a kind of machine in the hands of these four skilled workmen. A Rogue's Life
Sevenpence an hour was the maximum wage paid to skilled workmen by private employers in that town, and he failed to see why the Corporation should pay more. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
There were things which it was beneath a skilled workman to do for himself. Man and Wife
Imagine a man, without technical knowledge, without skilled workmen, without good tools, and with no better material than soft, crumbling sandstone, endeavouring to build a palace on a marsh! Russia
I asked Unshlicht how it was that their army still contained skilled workmen when one of the objects of industrial conscription was to get the skilled workmen back into the factories. The Crisis in Russia
The boy who is to become a skilled workman is compelled to ``pick up'' his experience as best he can. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business, a contribution to the psychology of business
He said: "We have an accurate census of the army, and when we get asked for skilled workmen for such and such a factory, they go there knowing that they still belong to the army." The Crisis in Russia
It is far worse if a skilled workman finds he can do better for himself as a "food speculator" than by the exercise of his legitimate craft. The Crisis in Russia
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