 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 238 pages
...mine, six in the field and two in the town itself. The openings are five feet square, and about four wide. They are lined throughout with timber, and at the top of each of them is a large wheel, with a rope as thick as a cable, by which things are let down and drawn up.... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1838 - 672 pages
...being used for taking in wood and other necessaries. The openings are five feet square, and about four wide; they are lined throughout with timber, and at the top of each of them is a large wheel, with a rope as thick as a cable, by which things are let down and drawn up,... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pages
...being used for taking in wood and other necessaries. The openings are five feet square, and about four wide ; they are lined throughout with timber, and at the top of each of them is a large wheel, with a rope as thick as a cable, by which things are let down and drawn up,... | |
 | Amusing stories - 1850 - 80 pages
...openings, or descents, into this mine — six in the fields, and two in the town itself. The openings are lined throughout with timber ; and at the top...wheel, with a rope as thick as a cable, by which things are let down, and the salt is drawn up. Upon our arrival at Wielitska we repaired to the mouth of the... | |
 | 1787 - 742 pages
...openings, which are lined with timber, are five fquare, and about four feet wide. At the top of each is a large wheel, with a rope as thick as a cable, by which, with the adi fiance of a hoi lc. things are 4et down and drawn up. The tnajer, wbofe curiofity leads... | |
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The openings are five feet fquare, and about four wide; they are lined .throughout with timber, and at the top of each there is a large wheel with a rope as thick as a cable, by which things are let down and drawn up ; and this is worked by a horfe. When... 
