glass-maker
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His principal object in visiting the place was to call upon a stained glass-maker respecting a window for the new church at Bridgenorth.
From The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain by Smiles, Samuel
There were, however, in the Zoölogical Department some wonderfully accurate glass models of animals made by a Bohemian scientist named Blaschka, who was a rather remarkable combination of scholar and glass-maker.
From The Story of Glass by Gray, C.P.
And what would be the result of your becoming a glass-maker?
From Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace by Hauff, Wilhelm
He did not know that Beroviero was absent, and he intended to call for the old glass-maker.
From Marietta A Maid of Venice by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
This was equally the case with two other trades;—those of glass-maker and druggist, which brought no contamination upon nobility in Venice.
From Men of Invention and Industry by Smiles, Samuel
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