New-YearingA prospect openedPoem of OntwaIndian biographyFossil treeLetters from various personsNotice of OntwaProfessor SillimanGov.

When he had prospected this claim with no better results than before he wrote his wife confessing doubts of the district and voicing the fear that his winter's work would be wasted.

£1 a miner had to be paid to these latter for the right to prospect their country.

He'd been prospecting 'round the Ruby refractory ore district

Still my wretched thought thus strays, 'Midst gloomy scenes and prospects drear; My weary mind, in various ways Seeking Hope, still finds Despair.

We now prospected further east, but nothing good enough was found.

As I explained it to them, and so they soon saw for themselves, they believed that the snowy range ahead of us was the last range to cross before we entered the long-sought California, and it seemed not far off, and prospect quite encouraging.

The road, he says, was better, and the outward prospect a little enlivening; but it is not easy to describe the feelings my mind was under in approaching a place which has so long occupied my thoughtfulness to visit.

"But I've not found it yit," he continued, breaking into prose, "and there don't seem much prospect o' findin' it here anyhow.

They prospected the hills.

"This summer the old man is prospecting the New Jerusalem, I expect.

William and I, when we used to discuss after-the-war prospects o' nights in the old days, were more or less resigned to a buckshee year or two of filling shell-holes up and pulling barbed wire down.

"A miner had prospected up this river for an estimated distance of forty miles, in the season of 1887.

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LORD ELGIN IN ENGLANDORIGIN OF SECOND MISSION TO CHINAGLOOMY PROSPECTS EGYPTTHE PYRAMIDSTHE SPHINXPASSENGERS HOMEWARD BOUNDCEYLON SHIPWRECKPENANGSINGAPORESHANGHAEMEETING WITH MR.

It is said that some miners have prospected this stream, but I could learn nothing definite about it.

"Did I understand you to say you came into this country to prospect?" "Came down the Never-Know-What and prospected a whole summer at Forty Mile.

"Many years ago, sixteen I think, a man named Monroe prospected up the Taku and learned from the Indians something of a large lake not far from that river.

Preliminaries of the movement into the Gulf region had begun as early as 1768, when a resident of Pensacola noted that a group of Virginians had been prospecting thereabouts with such favorable results that five of them had applied for a large grant of lands, pledging themselves to bring in a hundred slaves and a large number of cattle.

Here indeed, more than in any other prospect the road affords, the horizon is changed from that Chaucer looked upon.

The mountains are full of men hunting and prospecting all the time.