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So as a profession being a tinker was about as low as you could get.— podictionary - for word lovers - dictionary etymology, trivia & history
Now, a tinker is his own master, a scholar is not.— Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
Now a tinker is his own master, a scholar is not?— Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest
Now a tinker is his own master, a scholar is not.— Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
Whilst drinking his beer he cheered the heart of the sorrowful Jack Slingsby by buying his whole tinker's stock-in-trade -- beat, plant, pony, and all -- concluding that "a tinker is his own master, a scholar is not."— Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913
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