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Clinker, he hammered the iron and wept at the same time — But his ingenuity was not confined to his own province of farrier and black-smith — It was necessary to join the leather sling, which had been broke; and this service he likewise performed, by means of a broken awl, which he new-pointed and ground, a little hemp, which he spun into lingels, and a few tacks which he made for the purpose.

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 2004

The cotton weavers are perhaps worse off than most others, for though an ordinary carpenter or black-smith receives no more than an average weaver, his wife and family are at liberty to work in the fields or as coolies and thus add to their earning, whereas a weaver's family is wholly occupied in giving assistance as preparatory work for the loom.

Colonial Lists/Indian Power: Identity Politics in Nineteenth Century Telugu-Speaking India 2001

Two labourers, and a black-smith in his working garb, came while we were there, and threw a sort of uncouth wooden coffin hastily into a hole dug for the purpose, which they then covered and left without farther ceremony.

A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part III., 1794 Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners An English Lady

After we came down, we examined, at the base, the epitaph of Quentin Matsys, once a black-smith, and then, under the force of the tender passion, he became

Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Various

Two labourers, and a black-smith in his working garb, came while we were there, and threw a sort of uncouth wooden coffin hastily into a hole dug for the purpose, which they then covered and left without farther ceremony.

A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners An English Lady

Besides, I says to myself, "so long as Hank has turned into a corpse and that makes him dead, what's the difference whether he's in the black-smith shop or not?"

Danny's Own Story 1912

Besides this, clothing and shoes must be furnished; if Sam or his family is sick, there are orders on the druggist and doctor; if the mule wants shoeing, an order on the black-smith, etc.

The Souls of Black Folk 1903

There is a store conducted by his black son, a black-smith shop, and a ginnery.

The Souls of Black Folk 1903

We need buildings fitted up for black-smith shop, shoe-shop and shop for wood-work.

Colored Orphan Asylum of North Carolina, Oxford, N.C. N.C. Oxford 1900

No village black-smith ever had so damp a brow as he.

New Faces Myra Kelly 1893