Citations:occupation


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * Two-tongues, was my mother's own brother by father's side; and to tell you the truth, I am become a gentleman of good quality, yet my great-grandfather was but a waterman, looking one way and rowing another, and I got most of my estate by the same occupation.


 * 1843 — Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol.
 * "This court," said Scrooge, "through which we hurry now, is where my place of occupation is, and has been for a length of time. I see the house. Let me behold what I shall be, in days to come!"