The blockmaker works in a very similar way to the “pattern-maker” of the iron and engineering trades, the main portion of his work being done by the spokeshave.
Ambiguous references to what may have been hats of vegetable materials are to be found in the works of almost all ancient writers, but very little that is specific can be discovered.
In those days nearly all bleaching was done by the actual manufacturer of the hats, it was only when the trade began to move by leaps and bounds that works entirely for bleaching purposes were established.
The dyeing of straw plait in England, done individually for some time on a small scale, commenced as a separate industry about 1845, when a Mr. Randall opened some dyeing works at Sundon, a village about four miles from Luton.
These commendatory Sonnets first appeared in the first folio edition of Spenser's entire works (1611).
The rest be works of Natures wonderment; But this the worke of harts astonishment.
Now all those needlesse works are laid away; 455 Now once a weeke, upon the Sabbath day, It is enough to doo our small devotion, And then to follow any merrie motion.
We believe the sale of workson Natural History to have been, till recently, very limited; this has probably arisen from their technical character, and consequent unfitness for the general reader.
This hope provides the hidden fire which is needed for all works of creation.
Beauty is the signature which the Creator stamps upon His works when He is satisfied with them.
Mr. Pettitt pleased the penmaker, and soon made a name for himself, his works being characterised by fine colour and broad vigorous handling.
It was his wish that the library should be possessed of every known edition of the bard's works in every language, and that it should contain every book ever printed about him or his writings.
In the latter portion of his life he was engaged at the Cambridge Street Works as consulter in general.
The Patent Shaft Works may be said to have owed its origin also to this gentleman.
In his later years he printed (partly with his own hands) one of the strangest works ever issued from the press, being nothing less than an alphabet, grammar, and dictionary of a new and universal language.
These mains were connected with a ten-inch main from a heavily-weighed gasometer at the Windsor Street works of the Birmingham Gas Company, which was reserved for the sole use of the illumination.
Antiquarian and persevering collector of all works throwing light upon or having connection with Birmingham or Warwickshire history.
Some of the works of the watches taken were afterwards fished up from the bottom of the Mersey, at Liverpool.
The space between the two staircases was boarded up, in order to keep the public off the works during the alterations, and the necessary gas supply pipes, &c.
He was the author of many interesting works connected with his zoological and antiquarian researches.
All the known translations were among the thousand volumes, and all the works were in the choicest condition, but only ten survived the fire.
It thus gives it a sense of calmness and repose, for which we seek in vain in works of more modern date.
Even more unrestrained praise might be given to the fine, slender, lofty pillars and arches of the Dee viaduct, which is among the greatest works of the Great Western Railway.
The valley thence is of a pastoral character, and is perhaps best known from the establishment on its banks (long before the Cleator Iron Works sent up their smoke) of the little town of Egremont, with its ruins of a strong fortress.
A Great Disaster takes place at the Fire-works in Paris.
Hence we may conclude, that every thinking man will take care to banish this kind of works from his library.
The public baths of Rome and other cities are among the grandest and most interesting monuments of ancient luxury and splendor; and from their ruins have been recovered some of the most beautiful works of art.
Those who labor in foundries and glass-works are habitually subjected to very high degrees of temperature, but they do not suffer in health more than those engaged in many other occupations.
Clayton Sedgwick Cooper quotes a Bengalese of Calcutta as regarding a certain Englishman as "one of the uncomfortable works of God.
The machinery of administration outwardly works as smoothly as do the great gates of the locks.
Rusting road-rollers stand idle, decaying machines lie neglected, and half-finished public works are covered with cobwebs.
The quotations of sayings of his not found in the Analects are likewise many, especially in the Doctrine of the Mean, in Mencius, and in the Works of Chwang.
The second subdivision contained the Works of the Taoist school [1], amounting to 993 collections, from thirty-seven different authors.
On this the duke appointed him assistant-superintendent of Works [3], in which capacity he surveyed the lands of the State, and made many improvements in agriculture.
He was a writer himself, and his Works are referred to under the title of 孔叢子.
The first of these divisions seems to have been a general catalogue [8] containing perhaps only the titles of the works included in the other six.
He was also a writer, and his works are mentioned in Liu Hsin's Catalogue.
Those desirous of studying the subject of the design of ancient and Oriental baths will find many works within easy reach.
Leave your painted comforts; I 'll make Italian cut-works in their guts If ever I return.
Widely as these two works differ from `The Symphony' in form, they are one with it in purpose and in spirit.
Criticisms* of Lanier's Life and Works * Unless the title of the criticism is given, the article treats Lanier's life and works in general.
But it is in his prose works that Lanier has treated the matter most at length, and to these I turn.
Numerous reviews of his life and works were published, notably those by Mr. Wm.
For the full title of works cited see `Bibliography'.
Lanier's Prose Works With this brief sketch of his life, let us turn to Lanier's works, and first to those in prose.
There are medical works on brain diseases, fractures of the skull and the like, philosophical treatises on the heredity of passion, a "History of Passion and its Terrible Consequences.
And she lifts up the hem of her skirt a little to show the works of art, light blue, high-heeled little shoes, tied across the instep with blue silk bows.
All theworks are in full swing, and the 'prentices have plenty to do with pouring the grain into the mill-hopper and watching the outflow of the flour and the bran.
The man works till late at night, and his wife has enough to do, attending to the wants of her large family.
I have seen a volume of Goethe's worksin your hands.
Of this composition, see the works of the copper-farthing dean.
Tastes are so different, and the praise the cook receives will depend so much on her pleasing the palate of those she works for, that all her sagacity must be on the alert, to produce the flavours to which her employers are partial.
In return, the Vicar had hunted up some county histories and heraldic works in the library at Tredinnis, and was now busy re-emblazoning with his own hand the devices carved on the Moyle pew.
It always works even in the end, though it may not seem so as we go along.
Both the earl and his works were at first the cause of complaint.
It seems to me that the only way to go about it is to arrange some business with the firm she works for, and try to meet her that way.
Mr. Dulcet had suffered severely by these sad occurrences, for a number of these authors were his clients, and the loss of the commissions on the sale of their works was a serious item.
I am indeed glad to know that your former works have been so highly commended, and where such commendation will do great good.
To the works of the great he has added the lustre of his genius, bringing their beauties into clearer view and warming them to a fuller life.
And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
Now there dwelt an old prophet in Bethel; and his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Bethel: the words which he had spoken unto the king, them they told also to their father.
Perhaps the views presented by this city and neighbourhood are unequalled, both as it respects the beauties of nature and the works of art.
It enters the humble-bee, and, maturing there, becomes embodied in a different atmosphere, and works its first decisive miracles.
Excellent works of the kind abound in all civilised countries, and it were useless to attempt another.
