It was the destiny of Rawleigh to be the artificer of his own fortunes, and in that arduous course to pass through pinching ways and sharp turns.
The son of a creditable labourer or artificer may frequently go to sea with his father's consent; but if he enlists as a soldier, it is always without it.
Each tradesman or artificer derives his subsistence from the employment, not of one, but of a hundred or a thousand different customers.
Part of the capital of the master manufacturer is employed as a fixed capital in the instruments of his trade, and replaces, together with its profits, that of some other artificer of whom he purchases them.
A shepherd has a great deal of leisure; a husbandman, in the rude state of husbandry, has some; an artificer or manufacturer has none at all.
Some part of the capital of every master artificer or manufacturer must be fixed in the instruments of his trade.
From artificerhe becomes planter; and neither the large wages nor the easy subsistence which that country affords to artificers, can bribe him rather to work for other people than for himself.
It is an acquired advantage only, which one artificer has over his neighbour, who exercises another trade; and yet they both find it more advantageous to buy of one another, than to make what does not belong to their particular trades.
The skill of an apothecary is a much nicer and more delicate matter than that of any artificer whatever; and the trust which is reposed in him is of much greater importance.
The artificer of the Changeless grows not tired, He is well paid, nor cares to be admired.
Expound the riddle, otherwise who may, Yet can I never from thy altar range, Nature, artificer in a various way!
And if this art is not in him, it must of necessity be in the Supreme Artificer that made that piece of work, just as all the art of a watch is in the skill of the watchmaker.
Everything shows how much the skill and workmanship of the artificer surpasses the vile matter he has worked upon.
Where is theartificer that ties and unites natures so vastly different?
How careful was the Artificerwho made our bodies to give our eyes a moist, smooth, and sliding cover to close them; and why did He leave our ears open?
Again, the artificer simply uses the materials, which he finds lying ready to hand in nature.
It is not that the phenomena 'give forth at times a little flash, a mystic hint' of a living will within or behind the mechanism, a personality kindred to that of the artificer who observes it.
The Deity regarded as the artificer appears to be far from purely benevolent.
The existence of a supreme artificer is inferred from the interventions in the general order of nature.
During some succeeding weeks I often visited her, and we wrought together at the same frame in the working of this design, which she had set on hand by a cunning artificer from the rough pattern I had drawn.
Nature, by this process, has attained much the same result as that at which a human artificer arrives by his operations in a brickfield.
The name of that artificermay have given authority to the first introduction of the Corinthian capital into Greek lands; but the detailed account of Vitruvius in regard to its origin can hardly be deemed more than a fable.
If ever a public inventor deserved some public recognition for his inventions as "the first Artificer in Iron made with Pit Coale," that man was the renowned Dud Dudley, who lived and died in our midst.
Leave my body (fair the fashion), in its bonds without disturbance; I am certain that the noble Artificer who formed me will provide for the needs of my body.
The surly blackthorn is a wanderer, a wood that the artificer burns not; Throughout his body, though it be scanty, birds in their flocks warble.
I know blanky well, but you can't understand me," said the engine-room artificer addressed.
The Artificer leaned forward, his dark eyes alight and his face earnest as that of some medieval hermit.
It is a work not of chance, but of art; the dialectician is the artificer of words, and the legislator gives authority to them.
And so it would have proved, if the workman had been equal to the work, and your choice of the artificer as happy as your design.
And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-Cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-Cain was Naamah.
Down below, the artificer engineers and engine-room ratings were toiling desperately, placing copper sheathing on the fractured pipe and making it secure by means of "lagging" and rope.
Suddenly an engine-room artificer working the main derrick hoist gave vent to an oath.
Even the craftsmen's schools were still gathered in their raths, preserving from century to century the forms and rules of their art; soon after the battle of Clontarf we read of "the chief artificer of Ireland.
They had traditions of foreign trade--of an artificer drowned while bringing golden ore from Spain, and of torques of gold from oversea, and of a lady's hair all ablaze with Alpine gold.
As for the possible allegory I have too much respect for Mr Stevenson as an artificerto think that he would regard this element as anything but a very grave defect.
He then explains how the artificer must twist and mould the delicate wires, and tastily apply the little granules, so as to make a graceful design, usually of some floriate form.
In the ornaments of the tabernacle, the artificer Bezaleel "made two cherubims of gold beaten out of one piece made he them.
This letter has already given you to understand that I am at present no artificer of verse; and that, consequently, I have nothing new to communicate.
Thus dream they, and contrive to save a God The incumbrance of his own concerns, and spare The great Artificer of all that moves The stress of a continual act, the pain Of unremitted vigilance and care, As too laborious and severe a task.
The earth, which is our nurse, clinging around the pole extended through the universe, he made to be the guardian and artificer of night and day, first and eldest of gods that are in the interior of heaven.
The meaning of the words 'artificer of day and night' is literally true according to Plato's view.
All that becomes and is created is the work of a cause, and that is fair which the artificer makes after an eternal pattern, but whatever is fashioned after a created pattern is not fair.
If the world be indeed fair and the artificer good, it is manifest that he must have looked to that which is eternal; but if what cannot be said without blasphemy is true, then to the created pattern.
And there is still a question to be asked about him: Which of the patterns had the artificer in view when he made the world--the pattern of the unchangeable, or of that which is created?
In so far as he works with his eye fixed upon an eternal pattern he is like the human artificer in the Republic.
A doubt (2) may also be raised as to whether the words 'artificer of day and night' are consistent with the mere passive causation of them, produced by the immobility of the earth in the midst of the circling universe.
Bowing down unto the Grandsire and receiving his command with reverence, the great artificer of the universe created a celestial maiden with careful attention.
The monarch thought that the artificer of so much beauty had created it only after churning the whole world of gods Asuras and human beings.
The athletic musician, who composed his own songs and gloried in a gallop, was to make verse simulate, as hardly any artificer had made it before, the labyrinthine meanderings of the fugue and the rhythmic swing of hoofs.
They add that a union between the two took place at the time of the building of the Temple of Solomon through Hiram Abiff, who was a member of both, being by birth a Jew andartificer of Tyre, and from this union Freemasonry descends.
On being told these terms, the artificer stipulated that he should be allowed the use of his horse, called Svadilfari, and this, by the advice of Loki, was granted to him.
That very night, when the artificer went with Svadilfari for building stone, a mare suddenly ran out of a forest and began to neigh.
