Miners

Examples

• Some of the salt mines in Poland are so extensive that it is said some of the miners spend all of their lives in them, never coming to the surface of the earth. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• After that came a long newspaper story about how a miners' camp had been attacked by Apache Indians, and there was my Frank's name among the killed. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• As miners they had their being, he had his being as director. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The result was his perfection of a lamp that would furnish the miners with sufficient light and yet preclude risk of exploding fire-damp. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• In 1812 a terrible explosion occurred in a leading English mine, and caused the death of almost a hundred miners. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• It was not grasped very definitely by the miners, though they were sore enough. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The shops were blazing and packed with women, in the streets were men, mostly men, miners of all ages. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The railway workers, the miners, the doctors, the teachers, the retail merchants would have direct representation in the Interessenvertrag. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Stephenson now changed his position from that of an employee of coal-owners to that of employer of many miners himself. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Seething masses of miners met daily, carried away by a new religious impulse. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The working of the pits was thoroughly changed, all the control was taken out of the hands of the miners, the butty system was abolished. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• And the miners, in those days, finding themselves richer than they might have expected, felt glad and triumphant. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Those who have visited mines, and have gone into the heart of the underground labyrinth, know how difficult it is for fresh air to make its way to the miners. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Among many activities he invented the safety-lamp, the object of which was to protect miners from the perils of exploding fire-damp. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• But man is never satisfied, and so the miners, from gratitude to their owners, passed on to murmuring. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He was the born chemist, and it was only when he was asked to investigate the nature of the fire-damp that he fell to studying whether some adequate protection could not be afforded the miners. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• He had always the unacknowledged belief, that it was his workmen, the miners, who held in their hands the means of salvation. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• There were always miners about. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• To move nearer to God, he must move towards his miners, his life must gravitate towards theirs. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The miners were overreached. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• They were welcomed at these places because they often brought in miners who proved good customers. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The number of miners increased enormously. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• All miners were equipped with either the Davy lamp or the Geordie lamp, as the other was called, and the mine fatalities from fire-damp immediately decreased. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The lamp was used successfully by the miners at Killingworth, and was considered by many as superior to Davy’s lamp. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• A society, however, was formed to protect the miners from injury thr ough gas explosions, and Davy was asked for advice. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The miners, the engineers, and the owners had gathered to see the new engine. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• They were almost always fatal to the miners, and formed the greatest peril of those who labored underground. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.

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