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  • It's been a bookshop since before the second world war when it was also a lending library and before then a blacksmith's workshop.

    Independent bookshops in London 2011

  • A masterpiece of lethal fluency, invented by a blacksmith's son.

    Roman Abramovich still playing his poker hand inside Court 26 | Richard Williams 2011

  • The pub was still there, just beyond the blacksmith's—right next to a mine shaft that dropped into the realm of stone sparklies the Dwarves so loved.

    Masdy's Silver dj barber 2011

  • Almost at the same time, a blacksmith's son from south London was avidly reading the science books he was supposed to be learning to bind.

    In praise of … autodidacts | Editorial 2011

  • Jared had been learning the trade since he was old enough to wield a blacksmith's hammer.

    Second Chance Marcia Meier 2011

  • With the next glance doubt came again, for her eye dwelt on the blacksmith's broad shoulders, the cloth of the coat muscle-wrinkled and the sleeves bulging above the biceps.

    CHAPTER VII 2010

  • He was a blacksmith's apprentice, and was earning but slightly more than I.

    Chapter 18 2010

  • The tender Malabar spinach is still setting fleshy pink flowers, and the castor bean plant, towering, mesmerizing and deadly poisonous, displays its layers of purple leaves the size of a blacksmith's hand.

    In Washington, a frost on election day Adrian Higgins 2010

  • Each day she passed the blacksmith's shop where he worked, going to or from the Lafayette School.

    Chapter 18 2010

  • Above 6,500 feet can be found altocumulus ("clumps or rolls") and altostratus (a "drab and featureless" haze), as well as the storm clouds nimbostratus ("dim, miserable") and cumulonimbus ("the shape of a blacksmith's anvil").

    Cirrus Concerns Peter Pesic 2011

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