handicraftsman
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It is but natural that the handicraftsman, once released from his bonds, should have desired to share these privileges, more particularly as the old aristocratic régime constantly became more assertive and presumptuous.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
In Rome, for a free citizen to have been a handicraftsman would have been a disgrace; he could be farmer, banker, soldier,—nothing more.
From A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. by Davis, William Stearns
But to men who work with their hands there must always be something specially inspiring in the life and example of one who was a handicraftsman and so much beside.
From Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies by Blore, George Henry
A handicraftsman 0 0 8 A common labourer, from 3d. to 5d.
There I go every Saturday night, when the museum is open later than usual, to see the handicraftsman, the wood-worker, the glass-blower and the worker in metals.
From Miscellanies by Ross, Robert
