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Meanings of poor journeyman in English

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Usage of poor journeyman in English
1
Pelle was no longer the poor journeyman shoemaker, who found it difficult enough to make his way.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03
2
No thief of ambitious views, he said, would pitch upon the house of a poor journeyman butcher.
A Book of Remarkable Criminals
3
I always limit myself to that, for I cannot forget that I am a poor journeyman mechanic.
Lizzy Glenn; Or, The Trials of a Seamstress
4
Now myself, I am a poor journeyman barber, tolerably well made and understand some Latin, and have a smattering of Greek; but what of that?
The Adventures of Roderick Random
5
"Well, poor journeyman as I be, I was never yet in so bad a way as that, sir."
The Lumley Autograph
6
'Tis that I am neither the son of a gold-laced governor nor a wealthy merchant but only a poor journeyman printer.
Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People
7
"That, sir," replied Mr. Webster, "is one of our best students, and he is the son of a poor journeyman blacksmith."
Lands of the Slave and the Free; Or, Cuba, the United States, an...
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