Sentence examples for small tradesman from inspiring English sources

He grew up in a working-class neighborhood of Santiago, where his father was a small tradesman who had not finished high school.

Crainquebille (1903), a comedy in three acts adapted by France from an earlier short story, dramatizes the unjust treatment of a small tradesman and proclaims the hostility toward the bourgeois order that led France eventually to embrace socialism.

It included artisans and small tradesmen who had been gradually impoverished by the extension of slavery.

Most of them were relatively poor farmers, agricultural labourers, or small tradesmen and hucksters.

Nevertheless, in increasing numbers the children of minor officials, small tradesmen, and especially priests were acquiring education.

"There is nothing tough there at all; all waiters and small tradesmen," lamented Hugh Dalton, the SOE's minister in charge.

In the early 1950s he made a series of portraits of small tradesmen ("Petit M ers," in French) working in Paris, London and New York.

The Quakers and the open-communion Baptists were rivals for the religious allegiance of the "mechanics," or small tradesmen and artificers, in both town and country.

The rest of the inhabitants of the cities consisted of small tradesmen and artisans, together with serfs living in town with their owners' permission as household servants or casual labourers.

"The consummate networker," as Isaacson calls him, he turned a little circle of fellow-apprentices and small tradesmen, the Junto, into a kind of freewheeling all-purpose civic association.

The regulars were subdivided between two guilds the first comprising rich merchants and members of the liberal professions (doctors, actors, and artists); the second, artisans (classified according to their vocations) and small tradesmen.