Below all were asleep except our green hand, the "bricklayer," who was dying of consumption. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Courage and Other Stories] Reference
'bricklayer' staring at him from the front cover of a book about infamous criminals. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
He entered on active life as an operative bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
William Fuller, son of our master, wus de bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2] Reference
In his first job as a bricklayer, he made 60 bucks a week. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2003] Reference
A bricklayer would be put to building and repairing, and so on. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 19, March 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
Their European dream, a steady job as a carpenter or bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2006] Reference
A bricklayer has been summoned for not sending his son to school. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28] Reference
McVean found a soulmate in his classmate Robert Mason, a bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [Going To Ground In The Badlands] Reference
Two-and-Two was a bricklayer, a good beginning for a construction man. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
"And he did, naughty youth, and a bricklayer fell on him, and he died?". From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
This is converting learning into a bricklayer, and would have come with. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810] Reference
He was educated at New Orleans, later following the trade of bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
A. "I was a bricklayer by trade, and ranked among the first in the city.". From Wordnik.com. [The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.] Reference
One was Oliver, a man in the middle age of life, a bricklayer by trade, and. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 44, No. 03, March, 1890] Reference
The 21-year-old bricklayer spent three years working in Dublin's Docklands. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2009] Reference
The simplest and most familiar work for a bricklayer to do is to build a wall. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887] Reference
It will be observed that the speed was that of the bird and not the bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08] Reference
The work of laying bricks or tiles as paving falls to the lot of the bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
A bricklayer has been there employed whose touch is like the stroke of an artist. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885] Reference
Randolph was taken care of at the common gaol, by the new keeper, "Scates, the bricklayer.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference
CHERRY, William Frederick, 71, of Ridge, a bricklayer, died July 25 at St. Mary's Hospital. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Maryland Deaths] Reference
Civil War, and once escaped the Parliamentary soldiers by disguising himself as a bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
William Rowe, a bricklayer, and a "pretty clever fellow, -- always used me well," said Thomas. From Wordnik.com. [The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.] Reference
Disraeli was an office boy, Carlyle a stone-mason's attendant, and Ben Jonson was a bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [A Fleece of Gold; Five Lessons from the Fable of Jason and the Golden Fleece] Reference
One bricklayer declared that he wouldn't know what to do for exercise without his to lead about. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920] Reference
"Of the people!" said they; "and whence comes this little bricklayer with his plastered clothes?". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The gaoler was added to their company, and his function was intrusted to "Scates, the bricklayer.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference
Ben Jonson's stepfather was a bricklayer, and for a time Ben seemed destined to become one as well. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
When Ben was about two years old his mother married again, and this second husband was a bricklayer. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
He was a bricklayer of Irish extraction (rather recent, I believe) who was living in Minnesota at the time. From Wordnik.com. [readersguide Diary Entry] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Ed the dairy man, Phil the bricklayer and we have Andy and Gener (ph), Tito the builder. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2008] Reference
His father was a janitor, bricklayer and cement mason who bought tires from John Travolta's dad over in Englewood. From Wordnik.com. [He's The Boss] Reference
He did not long remain a bricklayer, however, for he could not endure the life, and next we find him a soldier in the. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
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