The prose is taut and beautifully crafted, the story is woven with the intricate expertise of a master craftsman. |
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It was only in 1964 that the services of craftsman Alex Fairlie were enlisted to start the building of the company's distillery. |
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Gunner Karl Whitaker and craftsman Neil Vance used to fantasise about snow during their six-month tour. |
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With proper construction in the hands of a skilled cabinetmaker, what wonderful results can be obtained by the craftsman. |
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This surprises me for I've always thought of him as an exacting craftsman and, therefore, leery of artistic pretensions. |
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He was a gifted craftsman and carpenter and his expertise was much sought after in the Tubbercurry and surrounding areas. |
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So it happened that beginning at age six I was apprenticed to an old world craftsman. |
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Based in Shropshire, and almost entirely self-taught, he is the only craftsman in the UK making figurative scagliola. |
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Vegetables, too are welcome garnishes, and they don't have to be carved by a master craftsman. |
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Gerry was a very talented craftsman who could turn his hand to any job and did excellent work. |
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Gaughan is Scotland's foremost folk singer and songwriter, while Taylor is a craftsman writer of English songs. |
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The craftsman and his family enjoy the privilege of being the first to be allowed to worship the deity after the poojas are performed. |
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A expert craftsman can use it not only to imitate pietra dura but also to achieve almost painterly effects. |
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A master craftsman would supervise a large-scale project, with a strictly ranked team working under him. |
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He had been recognized years ago as a superlatively gifted and disciplined craftsman. |
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Paying a craftsman to make a fitted habergeon from scratch would have cost even more. |
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To make a comb the craftsman first cut off the tines or points and the burr leaving just the beam. |
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Each tie has been made by hand,, expertly cut, slip-stitched, labeled and pressed by experience craftsman. |
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My father had made both the bed and the dresser, he was a very skilled craftsman. |
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Pardon my cheek, sirrah, but I am the master craftsman of this room, and I'll have no advice from the novice. |
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In addition, some tombstones and other monuments to dead craftsman of all ages throughout Europe, and sometimes America, illustrate their tools. |
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I am a forty-year maker of musical instruments, aircraft, sailboats, and I have always worked as a professional bespoke craftsman. |
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From idea to realization, as a bespoke craftsman boatbuilder I would be happy to take on your project. |
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These prints were mezzotinted by Richard Earlom, the leading craftsman of the day whose mezzotints are amongst the finest ever produced. |
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He was an artist with the language, a craftsman who could tie paragraphs together the way sailors tie a slip knot. |
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There remain recurring rumours his blockbuster novels must have been ghosted by a craftsman with the wit that eludes the public man of affairs. |
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He queried whether a craftsman who had been employed to carry out repairs was still employed by the council. |
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Further contact with his descendants yielded daybooks from about 1881, when he started up business as an independent craftsman. |
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Piston, a superb craftsman in an era which distrusts craftsmanship, nevertheless almost never allows craft to become the point. |
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In 1985, Crock was loaned to the Army and enlisted with the rank of craftsman. |
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A consummate craftsman, his experience was largely in casework, windchests and wood pipe construction. |
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The ancient art of hedge laying is alive and well thanks to a lone Preston craftsman, plying his trade around the area's villages. |
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A craftsman must be master of his tools, and mastery is impossible without intimate knowledge. |
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The Mouseman, as he was known, adopted the mouse motif after overhearing a craftsman speaking of being as poor as a church mouse. |
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Over at the drill press the craftsman carefully adjusted the piece of steel sheet, then reached up to grasp the handle, his fingers flexing around the wooden grips. |
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The right model for the teacher unions is the medieval craftsman guilds, the hallmarks of which were professional ability and demonstrated accomplishment. |
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There are 17 processes herein, which collectively take four years for a craftsman to master. |
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The rails are of cast iron and contain hundreds and hundreds of individual welds, which all had to be fitted by a team of craftsman inside the property as it was being built. |
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People take for granted how skilled he was as a craftsman, the simplicity of the writing, and how naturally it came. |
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Possibly the most famous musical instruments of all are the violins produced by the Italian craftsman Antonio Stradivari, better known by the Latinised name, Stradivarius. |
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Through the window the craftsman can see the road that leads, in one direction, to the centre of the town and, in the other, to the next village, where his sister now lives. |
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Real learning begins with an apprentice working at the elbow of a master craftsman, but there were not enough scholarly elbows to go around as the numbers swelled. |
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A collection of beautiful custom scrollwork pieces by a true craftsman. |
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Many bone items would be very cheap to make, since they utilised a material that would otherwise be thrown away and did not need the skills of a master craftsman. |
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A well thatched roof into which has gone the skill of a master craftsman can last for 50 years or even more depending on the pitch of the roof and where in the country it is. |
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This project has provided an insight into the history and construction of the secretaire and the working practices of a top eighteenth-century craftsman. |
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The blacksmith was the most important craftsman in the community, shoeing horses as well as repairing farm implements and many of the tools used by other craftsmen. |
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For the fabrication of the ring in gold, the craftsman first converts gold into thin wires and then winds and twines them to form the patterns on a circular base. |
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An unphilosophical craftsman clearly does not think, in conceptual terms, that he is a thing on a par with other things or that time is a sequence of nows. |
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If the carpenter cannot meet his specifications, then he will not hesitate to dismantle the whole thing, and begin all over again by hunting for the perfect craftsman. |
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A craftsman joiner, distinguished by his long white apron, poses on a pair of stepladders, apparently putting the finishing touches to an open door. |
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Unlike the clogger, the village craftsman used a great deal of sycamore. |
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Occasionally they may list benefactors to the monastery, specifying their particular contribution to work on the fabric, or record a wage or corrody to a building craftsman. |
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Come listen to a master craftsman work his trade as only he can. |
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Architects, painters, potters and other craftsman and artists often accompanied the monks and it was these people who constructed the great temples of Japan. |
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In craft production, the craftsman must bustle about a shop, getting parts and assembling them. |
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The new automated process used glass blowing machines to replace 210 craftsman glass blowers and helpers. |
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Today, gold leaf can be machine-beaten to 0.1 micron and to 0.05 micron when beaten by a skilled craftsman. |
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James Albert Bonsack, a craftsman, in 1881 produced a machine to speed the production of cigarettes. |
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No inhabitant of the city who had not enrolled himself as a craftsman in one of the guilds could exercise any function of burghership. |
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As the son of a goldsmith, AntoineLouis Barye learned early what it was to be a disciplined craftsman. |
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Frederick analogized it to a craftsman choosing the right tool for the job. |
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The French lens craftsman George Bontemps helped on the project, which for its day was a very large lens. |
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A bricklayer, which is related to but different from a mason, is a craftsman who lays bricks to construct brickwork. |
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However, the arrival of craftsman and supplies transported by the Genoese to Jaffa tilted the balance in their favour. |
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Themeistius hired calligraphers and craftsman to produce the actual codices. |
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Having previously worked as a professional goldsmith, Gutenberg made skillful use of the knowledge of metals he had learned as a craftsman. |
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The artisans may stand in for the master craftsman of the myth, and builder of the Labyrinth, Daedalus. |
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He describes himself as a metalworker, a craftsman whose preferred trade is blacksmith although he is working as a tramp printer when first seen. |
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MacCarthy's elegiacally entitled The Last Pre-Raphaelite is more than a study of a craftsman of uncommon painterly grace. |
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The illustration shows a similar clock made by the German craftsman Baldewein at roughly the same time. |
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These pointers are often just simple points, but depending on the skill of the craftsman can be very elaborate and artistic. |
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These types of tools were specifically made to catch the eye of many different craftsman who traveled to do their work. |
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The bricoleur is a specialist in combinatorial logic, a craftsman who creates objects by rearranging other objects. |
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The painstakingness of Heller the craftsman comes through most strongly in these descriptions of the hard work he puts into his novels. |
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A millwright is a craftsman or tradesman who installs, dismantles, repairs, reassembles, and moves machinery in factories, power plants, and construction sites. |
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The piece, consisting of neon tubing spelling the words Moss Kin, had been mistakenly thrown out of a basement, owned by the craftsman who made the glass. |
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The Crimean Tatars attacked again in 1591, but this time were held back by new defence walls, built between 1584 and 1591 by a craftsman named Fyodor Kon. |
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They had a craftsman who could build us a single crank roller gin, but it would take time.The roller gin is a beautiful little machine, just the right size for a classroom. |
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In his study of southeastern Kentucky chair makers, Michael Owen Jones describes production of a chair within the context of the life of the craftsman. |
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The last death of this kind in Britain was in 2006 when Christopher Norris, 50, a craftsman from Stobs, near Hawick in Scotland, died after inhaling anthrax. |
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In order to display the beauty of the materials and the work of the craftsman, some were deliberately left unfinished, creating a rustic appearance. |
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A lawyer, craftsman and peasant were all considered to be part of the same social unit, a third estate of people who were neither aristocrats nor church officials. |
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The earliest runic inscriptions found on artifacts give the name of either the craftsman or the proprietor, or sometimes, remain a linguistic mystery. |
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