As a humble clerk, he had performed only routine duties but distinguished himself through his assiduity and retentive memory.

A cryptic, ingenious novel about a humble clerk who decides to rewrite the history of Portugal.

She is a humble clerk in a large Madrid office, drifting into her 30's with no serious relationship in her life.

Even yon humble clerk from my solicitor's office may find himself at any moment the quarry of armed spies.' '

He began his career as an humble clerk in the revenue department & gradually rose to the position of Mamaledar.

Shrinkage, or centralization, has become such that the humblest clerk in any metropolis may place his hand on the pulse of the world.

The narrative is grounded in the double life of a humble clerk who poses as the reclusive but widely respected "Sir John."

How different from the poor, humble clerk upon the sugar wharf!

We have developed a new system where all, from the humblest clerk to the most senior legate, are answerable to a network of committees.