master workman
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If the ancients heard these noises in former eruptions, it is easily conceivable how they imagined a forge to exist in the centre of the volcano, with Cyclops for the master workman.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.
The experience which grows out of the sentence constitutes him a creator, a master workman, and lifts him into a higher region of life.
From Misread Passage of Scriptures by Brown, James Baldwin
The little man raised his hands, and as he did so, both young men noticed how prehensile and delicate they were—the hands of a master workman.
From Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo by Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger
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
No, a hectoring, hard-mouthed, long-sworded Italian builder, as vain as a peacock and as strong as a bull, but, mark you, a master workman.
From Rewards and Fairies by Kipling, Rudyard