master workman

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He had become a master workman, and built a ship for some Boston merchants on the river Sheepscote, a few leagues from his native Kennebec.

From Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles

W. Howard, vice-president of the American Railway Union, and James R. Sovereign, grand master workman of the Knights of Labor.

From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.

Mr. Sovereign, grand master workman of the Knights of Labor, was the next witness.

From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.

Yes," said the master workman, "noble Death, "Your coffin shall be strong—that leave to me— "But who shall these your funeral dues discharge?

From The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) by Freneau, Philip

There was a shade akin to sadness on the face of the master workman.

From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by Bartlett, William Chauncey