It is the working man who is the happy man. (Benjamin Franklin)
I grew up on a street with a strange, archaic name: it seemed to indicate a profession, or a job at the feudal court. I imagined this man as wearing many layers of sumptuous clothes and carrying lots of keys.
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Ford Maddox Brown. “Work”. Oil on Canvas, 1863 | Photo re-posted from Wall Street International.
I asked a teacher, but he was not sure of the exact role, no more precise than referring to a position at court, held by a minor aristocrat, sometime before the 18th century.
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