The working-man is not going to drag the honour of. From Wordnik.com. [Dubliners] Reference
"Can you give a poor working-man a seat by the fire?". From Wordnik.com. [Peggy in Her Blue Frock] Reference
I was not only a freeman, but a free working-man, and no. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference
Betting on the game was the ruin of the working-man, who. From Wordnik.com. [English Travellers of the Renaissance] Reference
In fact, the safest place for a working-man is in the army. From Wordnik.com. [THE HUMAN DRIFT] Reference
Why should he be speaking for a young working-man at the factory?. From Wordnik.com. [An American Tragedy] Reference
Would the American working-man think this worth while in America?. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Conspiracy] Reference
The manufacturer is an aristocrat, while the working-man is a serf. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
There might be a working-man in a corner, with a tin-bucket beside him. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference
A working-man proposed three cheers for Mark Twain, and they were heartily given. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
The moment the working-man gets a pen into his hand, he is, as it were, possessed. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859] Reference
His hands were not those of a working-man, nor had they the look of those of a gentleman. From Wordnik.com. [Littlebourne Lock] Reference
I remember, years ago, a working-man of my own city talking a swift, impulsive Socialism to me. From Wordnik.com. [The Jesus of History] Reference
In general the life of an urban working-man is a constant struggle against poverty and sickness. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Life in Town and Country] Reference
He was above all the poor man's friend, and had become a great authority on working-man economics. From Wordnik.com. [VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea] Reference
He is a working-man, if there be one in England, and yet he finds time to elaborate volume upon volume. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
He saw that the tax on food-stuffs was being commended to the working-man with the argument of higher wages. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
For years these visionaries told us that every penny spent on army or navy was a robbery of the working-man. From Wordnik.com. [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference
Had I been legitimately a working-man in London, whatever the character of my work, I had a right to that privilege. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861] Reference
This seems to be the normal condition of the working-man, from the zest with which he addresses himself to the board. From Wordnik.com. [COFFEE-HOUSES AND DOSS-HOUSES] Reference
"But I suppose, Walter, he was a plain working-man, who got bread for himself and his family by his work on the canal.". From Wordnik.com. [Amos Huntingdon] Reference
Mr. Fairfax was just starting for his office the next morning when he was accosted by a respectable-looking working-man. From Wordnik.com. [Archie's Mistake] Reference
Machiavelli wrote The Prince at night, and by day was a common working-man like any one else; and more than all, the great. From Wordnik.com. [A Distinguished Provincial at Paris] Reference
The blousard of Paris may be either a thief or a working-man: he is always the one or the other, and sometimes he is both. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875] Reference
He was accompanied by a brother clergyman from a distant county, who had brought a plain working-man with him from his parish. From Wordnik.com. [True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best] Reference
But these working-man values -- even the mere NAMING of these ailments we are plagued with -- have been WITHHELD for 20 years!. From Wordnik.com. [Fred Stembottom: This Is Angry. I Am Yelling. But I Am a White, Male Truckdriver...] Reference
He was a working-man type veck, very ugly, about thirty or forty, and he sat now with his rot open at me, not govoreeting one single slovo. From Wordnik.com. [Where's the show?] Reference
I saw a man wearing a blue patched coat and a ragged cap, well ... he looked like a working-man, he was standing with his back to me, digging among his cabbages. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog] Reference
And he felt, though it might have been hard to make him own it, a deeply seated joy that here he should be long lengths out of reach of the most highly illuminated working-man. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Anerley] Reference
Show a working-man that his union fails, and he becomes a revolutionist. From Wordnik.com. [Revolution, and Other Essays] Reference
As economic troubles persist, authentic working-man footwear is stepping out - and fashion insiders say the look has legs. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to China announces anti-dumping steps on US chicken amid trade disputes with Washington] Reference
Bob Yohe (founding member) has been a carpenter and tradesman here in Summit County for years, so "Yohe" is the "working-man.". From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
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