He had watched the fitters at their work and thought wistfully of the years that must go by before he would be as clever as they.
"Dick Lionheart"
Mary Rowles Jarvis
He was not quite sure what tracings might be, but he knew the firm had plans for new machinery in hand, from which great things were to be expected, for he had heard the fitters talking about it.
"Dick Lionheart"
Mary Rowles Jarvis
Italians and Germans, of whom many are employed, receive one or two francs more than natives, whilst engineers and fitters are paid eight to ten francs per day.
"Roumania Past and Present"
James Samuelson