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Craftsmanship Alcimedon a first-rate carver in wood. [Rom. Lit.: Vergil Eclogues, iii. 37.] skillful builder of Jason’s Argo. [Gk. Myth.: Walsh Classical, 29] (Rom. Minerva) protector of craftsmen. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 67] called to make tabernacle and accouterments for Moses. [O.T.: Exodus 31:1–11] one-eyed, unruly giants; excellent metals craftsmen. [Gk. Myth.: Parrinder, 68]
fabulous smiths; discovered iron and how to work with it. [Gk. Myth.: Leach, 273] great craftsman; built Labyrinth and Pasiphae’s cow. [Gk. Myth.: Leach, 273] designer and builder of the Trojan Horse. [Rom. Lit.: Aeneid] (Rom. Vulcan) god of fire and metalworkers. [Gk. Myth.: Zimmerman, 121] expert brazier commissioned by Solomon for temple work. [O.T.: I Kings 7:13–14] storied carpenter and foster-father of Jesus. [N.T.: Matthew 1:18–25; Hall, 177] sculpts beautiful image which comes to life. [Rom. Lit.: Metamorphoses] known for timber-felling skill. [O. T.: I Kings 5:6] master of copper and iron smiths. [O.T.: Genesis 4:22] |
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| The French found Moscow abandoned but with all the organizations of regular life, with diverse branches of commerce and craftsmanship, with luxury, and governmental and religious institutions. There lay all the work I was ever proud of, the rest is but honest craftsmanship done to give her coal and food and softer pillows. |
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