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And then the fact that the same heavenly power has provided us with fire512 — our assistant against cold, our auxiliary in darkness, our fellow-workman in every art and every instrument which for the sake of its utility mortal man may invent or furnish himself withal.
Memorabilia 2007
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Another lieutenant of John Devoy, who had charge of the organisation of the British army, was an old schoolfellow of mine with the Liverpool Christian Brothers, Peter Maughan, of whom I have already spoken as a fellow-workman at the Curragh.
The Life Story of an Old Rebel John Denvir
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Bergonzi, who was pupil of Stradivari, and fellow-workman with his sons.
The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators George Hart
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However severely injured he may be he cannot get anything, because the person through whose negligence he has been injured is a fellow-workman.
Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) Various
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Then, with a complete change of manner, upon seeing his old friend and fellow-workman, his face lighted up, and he laughed:
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He ascribed his conversion to the principles of socialism to his sense of the insufficiency of the arguments advanced against it by J.S. Mill, but he had learnt socialistic doctrine from a French fellow-workman, Victor Delahaye, who had witnessed the Commune.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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Mænads; and she goes along rejoicing in her unhappy prey, within these walls, calling upon Bacchus, her fellow-huntsman, her fellow-workman in the chase, of glorious victory, by which she wins a victory of tears.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides
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The work of printing off an edition was divided between the two men, one manipulating the ink-balls for an hour, and then taking his turn at the press, while for the next hour his fellow-workman attended to the inking.
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Meantime Conrad sidled up to his former fellow-workman.
The Young Carpenters of Freiberg A Tale of the Thirty Years' War Anonymous
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It is against the regulations for him to exchange a word or a knowing glance with a fellow-workman.
The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries John N. Reynolds
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