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"My idea is to hunt up that old miner, Abe Blower, and see if he can't locate Stony Cut for us, even approximately, and tell us something about Four Rocks how it used to look before the great landslide. Then, after we've got that information, we'll start on the hunt." "Do you think we'll find Abe Blower in Butte, Montana?" asked Phil. "More than likely. He was there some time ago, mother heard.
However, Mrs Hensor concluded, 'the master will be here tomorrow to see into the rights of things. 'How do you know that the master will be here to-morrow? asked Bridget sharply. 'Harry the Blower brought me a letter from Mr McKeith, replied Mrs Hensor with malign triumph.
"We'll see what we'll do with you after breakfast," answered the old miner, briefly. "Say, wot did ye do with them other fellers?" demanded Abe Blower, while Dave and Phil were getting the ropes. "We left them in camp." "Is Staver with 'em?" asked Tom Dillon. "No, his hand hurt him so he went back to town to have a doctor look after it," replied Merwell. "Is he coming back here?"
And all the time he was blowing into it blasts of air from his powerful lungs. "The cylinder doesn't seem to get any bigger round," observed Jean at last. "No. Its diameter was fixed at the beginning by the wooden block. That settles its size once and for all; it is the length and thickness of the cylinder which are governed by the blower.
So we landed and going up to the city, saw at the gate men with staves in their hands; but when we drew near them, behold, they had been stricken by the wrath of God and were become stones. Then we entered the city and found all its in habitants changed into black stones: there was not a living soul therein, no, not a blower of the fire.
Says he: "I just wanted to tell you that old Frosthead and forty braves are some'ers between here and your outfit, with their war paint on and blood in their eyes, cayoodling and whoopin' fit to beat hell with the blower on, and if you get tangled up with them, I reckon they'll give you a hair-cut and shampoo, to say nothing of other trimmings.
Fire-damp may be sometimes heard issuing from fiery seams with a peculiar hissing sound. If the volume be great, the gas forms what is called a blower, and this often happens in the neighbourhood of a fault. When coal is brought down in any large volume, the blowers which commence may be exhausted in a few moments.
"Mr. Petrofsky! This way!" yelled Mr. Damon, sticking his head in through the broken sash. "Come out! We've come to save you! Bless my putty blower, but this is great! Come on!" For a moment the exile stared at the head thrust through the broken window, and he listened to Tom's emphatic knocks and demands.
It was the opinion of Maurice Berkeley, who succeeded his father in command, that "it was utterlie impossible to proceede in that Worke...." Even though, in 1623, it is recorded that the Company sent 9 more men there is nothing to indicate that production was resumed on the 100 acres along Falling Creek that John Blower had "Surrendred for the use of the Iron Works."
"A young Esau once found them on the South Mountain, under a tree, playing chess, and by an offer of venison his lease of life was extended from nineteen to ninety-nine years." Snorter and Blower At the time of the overthrow of the Shang and establishment of the Chou dynasty in 1122 B.C. there lived two marshals, Chêng Lung and Ch'ên Ch'i.
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