He had been a wheelwright before this in Columbia?. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Modjeska Simkins, July 28, 1976. Interview G-0056-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
I think he would like best to be a wheelwright, and. From Wordnik.com. [After Long Years and Other Stories] Reference
‘I know a wheelwright in Flychett,’ continued Sol. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand of Ethelberta] Reference
Like a Wrist under the wheelwright of a tottering cartel!. From Wordnik.com. [The Sea at Sea (or Why is There a Question Instead of Not a Question)] Reference
"The innkeeper's wheelwright tools," she said matter-of-factly. From Wordnik.com. [The Silicon Mage]
I certainly should like nothing better than to be a wheelwright. From Wordnik.com. [After Long Years and Other Stories] Reference
Haydn père was a wheelwright, and the woodpile his raw material. From Wordnik.com. [It's log!] Reference
Rutherford, a Scottish wheelwright, emigrated to New Zealand with. From Wordnik.com. [Ernest Rutherford - Biography] Reference
Every wheelwright and blacksmith should have one of Dinsmore's Tire. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
Master Bourgaillard, the wheelwright, was standing on his own threshold. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
With indignation the worthy wheelwright obeyed the order to march ahead. From Wordnik.com. [Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2] Reference
“My friend,” he said to the stableman, “is there a wheelwright here?”. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
The stableman and the wheelwright replied in concert, with a toss of the head. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
That I have been a wheelwright in Paris, and that it was with Monsieur Baloup. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
The wheelwright rose and abandoned his adze, moving at ease in his own kingdom. From Wordnik.com. [The Leper of Saint Giles]
Maxwell was a handy man, skilled as a carpenter, wheelwright, and loom-builder. From Wordnik.com. [A Miscellany of Distributists] Reference
Then come de nex 'class de wheelwright, wagoners, blacksmiths and slave foremen. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4] Reference
The wheelwright had seen at the first glance that the tilbury was a hired vehicle. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
The wheelwright looked down from the window of his bedroom to the growing crowd outside. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
Sometimes I feel a bit like a wheelwright looking at my neighbor's brand new Model T Ford. From Wordnik.com. [INTERVIEW: Alan Beatts of Borderlands Books] Reference
They have drawn some few of each class of articles, and only a few -- they have no wheelwright. From Wordnik.com. [A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America] Reference
The broker, the wheelwright, the carpenter, the toll-man, are much displeased at the intimation. From Wordnik.com. [Nature] Reference
A wheelwright and a blacksmith were in possession of the whole arts and sciences of the country. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
She used to be known as Avice of Thornbury, they say her father was the village wheelwright there. From Wordnik.com. [The Leper of Saint Giles]
While he was questioning the wheelwright, some people who were passing back and forth halted around them. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
But when the wheelwright showed him the poem he was so pleased that he asked permission to copy the verses. From Wordnik.com. [From John O'Groats to Land's End] Reference
The wheelwright faced him with countenance suddenly hard and still, for all its native candour, and said no word. From Wordnik.com. [The Leper of Saint Giles]
The wheelwright and the stable-man, in despair at the prospect of the traveller escaping their clutches, interfered. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
‘To be sure; to be sure,’ the master-wheelwright exclaimed with instant conviction, rising alertly from his chair. From Wordnik.com. [A Changed Man] Reference
He moved a barn from the other side of the road to a spot next to the kitchen end of the half of the wheelwright shed. From Wordnik.com. [Louisa May Alcott] Reference
Cadfael halted his mule at the first cottage, where a woman was feeding hens in her yard, and asked for the wheelwright. From Wordnik.com. [The Leper of Saint Giles]
The wheelwright and Mortimer came into the camp at 6 A.M., bringing back the horse of the former, and one of the lost bullocks. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia] Reference
He cut the old wheelwright building in two, hoisted it up on a set of wheels, and moved one-half to the other side of the house. From Wordnik.com. [Louisa May Alcott] Reference
To revert to my former example of its use -- An injured cart is fettled by the wheel-wright; the wheelwright fettles the injured cart. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 09, December 29, 1849] Reference
And working sang; the wheelwright toiled close by. From Wordnik.com. [The Legends of Saint Patrick] Reference
He's a wheelwright and blacksmith, and she used to teach school. From Wordnik.com. [Together] Reference
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