master workman

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Then I was by him, as a master workman: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him.”

From The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)

In a day of haphazard fiction and rodomontade criticism, the advent of a master workman is likely to be unheralded, if, indeed, he is fortunate enough to find a publisher to put him between covers.

From Arthur Machen A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin by Starrett, Vincent

Through toil, and care, and pain, man becomes a creator—not a servant, but a master workman, and springs, as compared with his condition in Eden, into a higher region of life.

From Misread Passage of Scriptures by Brown, James Baldwin

The manufacturer was not a capitalist, but simply a master workman.

From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)

"It is hard to tell," answered Brown, "but here is the master workman: he knows best."

From Silent Struggles by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)