Yet when she yielded her audience to him, he assured them all that he was only a humble fisherman who happened to be descended of parents far wiser than he would ever be.
On the death of her lover, George McEwan, a half French/half Scottish woman, recounts in flashback her passionate relationship with Gavin McCall, a humble fisherman.
"Let not that astonish you," answered the Caliph; "we studied together, and have always remained the best of friends, though fortune, while making him a king, left me a humble fisherman."
Not for Prescott [the headmaster] were the humble fishermen who had their faith and faith alone.
But she was absolutely delighted by the welcome given by the men aboard the much bigger ship which sailed among those humble fishermen.
Pizzomunno, so the story goes, was a humble fisherman in love with the beautiful Cristalda.
Pretend to be a humble fisherman!
One day it became stranded in shallow water and was rescued by a humble fisherman.
That is why humble fishermen have always been unwittingly engaged in sustainable development.
Raumo elects to lie about his true identity, telling Jessica he is a humble fisherman.