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Updated: June 16, 2025
"I would have trusted that woman," she cried tragically, "with a gold-mine or a distillery." "We trusted her with something more valuable, my dear," said I. "Our guileless faith in human nature. Anyhow we'll keep the faith undamaged." She smiled. "That's considerably less odious." Nothing more could be said. We let the unfortunate subject rest in peace for ever after.
This dry-farm business had something to do with it, if you ask me." "Gee whiz! And here we've been calling Andy a liar," sighed Cal Emmett. "Aw, jest because he happened to tell the truth once, don't cut no ice," Happy Jack maintained with sufficient ambiguity to avert the natural consequences. "Of course, it won't be any gold-mine," Chip added dispassionately.
You've hit on the greatest idea of the age! Report at the office on Monday! Start at the bottom of the business! I'll buy the business if I feel like it. I know the man who runs the comic section of the Sunday Star. He'll eat this thing. He was telling me only the other day how hard it was to get a good new series. He'll give me anything I ask for a real winner like this. I've got a gold-mine.
Guided by the scraps of information contained in old Lingard's pocket- book, he was going to seek for the rich gold-mine, for that place where he had only to stoop to gather up an immense fortune and realise the dream of his young days.
"You might get single statehood for Oklahoma, and write the constitution yourself, and be elected governor but you'd look just the same to Annabel, unless you had a gold-mine." Wilfred gave a jerk at his bridle. "Who's talking about Annabel?" he cried rather sharply. He had forgotten that there was an Annabel.
The tale of a man, and a maid, and a gold-mine a stirring, romantic American novel of the West. The Chicago Inter-Ocean says "Unceasing action is the word for this novel. From the first to the last page there is adventure." =OUR LADY OF DARKNESS, by Albert Dorrington and A. G. Stephens= A story of the Far East.
In M. Chabas' 'Inscriptions des Mines d'Or' we have a very interesting dissertation on an ancient Egyptian plan of a gold-mine on a papyrus in the museum of Turin, of the time of Seti I., which he thus describes: 'Unfortunately, the name of the locality, which the plan gives us under the form Ti, ou, oi, the phonetic signs of which form a confused combination, does not give us any clue.
Sunrise found them on a high summit, which commanded a view of the gold-mine they had left, marked by the curling smoke which rose from fires kept constantly alive to drive away the mosquitoes, the pests of the region. Taking a last look at their place of exile, they moved on into a grassy valley, where they breakfasted and fed their horses.
I just came from Frank's, and " "Yes?" Something in her face sent a questioning frown to Mr. Smith's own countenance. "Do you remember hearing Flora say that Jane had bought a lot of the Benson gold-mine stock?" "Yes." "Well, Benson has failed; and they've just found out that that gold- mine stock is worth about two cents on a dollar." "Two cents! And how much "
"You don't understand me, sir," said Denham quietly. "I was not speaking in a figurative way, but in plain, downright English. That really is part of an ancient gold-mine, in which the water has collected in course of time." "Really? Are you sure?" said the Colonel. "Yes, sir," replied Denham.
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