 | Richard Warner - 1800 - 396 pages
...come from a body " of mineral. His conjefture was right; for in " less than two days they met with, at the "• depth of seven feet from the surface,...that vast body " which has since been worked to such advan" tage. The day that this discovery was made " was March id, 1768, which has ever since " been... | |
 | William Jones - 1839 - 264 pages
...come from a body of mineral. This conjecture was right, for in less than two days they met with — at the depth of seven feet from the surface — the...body which has since been worked to such advantage. The day that this discovery was made has ever since been observed as a festival by the miners. Soon... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1883 - 564 pages
...must come from a body of mineral. His conjecture was right; for in less than two days they met with, at the depth of seven feet from the surface, the solid...body which has since been worked to such advantage. The day that this discovery was made was March 2d, 1768; which has ever since been observed as a festival... | |
 | Lovat peerage and estates fund - 1884 - 52 pages
...must come from a body of mineral. His conjecture was right ; for in less than two days they met with, at the depth of seven feet from the surface, the solid...body which has since been worked to such advantage. The day that this discovery was made was March 2nd, 1768 ; which has ever since been observed as a... | |
 | Lady Russell - 1905 - 518 pages
...Macclesfield company, who took a lease of the mines, discovered, within seven feet of the surface, solid mineral which proved to be that vast body which has since been worked with such advantage. There is no doubt that the claimant is the direct descendant of this miner, but... | |
 | Lady Constance Charlotte Elisa Lennox Russell - 1905 - 530 pages
...Macclesfield company, who took a lease of the mines, discovered, within seven feet of the surface, solid mineral which proved to be that vast body which has since been worked with such advantage. There is no doubt that the claimant is the direct descendant of this miner, but... | |
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His conjecture was right; for in less than two days they met with, at the depth of seven feet from the surface, the solid mineral, which proved to be that vast body which has since been worked to such advantage. The day that this discovery was made was... 