Do we say miners or minors

miners 688 occurrences

The group had been added to by curious passers-byhusky miners, mountaineers, and frontiersmen, sons of the long-legged and broad-shouldered generations.

Weavers and miners were starving, agricultural labourers were driven into the new workhouses, and riots were of common occurrence.

The mills ceased; the miners went "to play," despairing of a fair day's wage for a fair day's work; and the inhabitants of Woodgatethe Hell-cats, as they were called stirred up by a Chartist delegate, sallied forth with Simon Hatton, named the "liberator," at their head to deal ruthlessly with all "oppressors of the people.

All reinforcements that could possibly arrive had reached us with the siege-train, and the effective force now available for operations before Delhi consisted of the following troops: European artillery 580 " cavalry 514 " infantry 2,672 - 3,766 Native artillery 770 " cavalry 1,313 " infantry 3,417 Engineers, sappers, miners, etc.

And now the battering-rams with swinging power Commence their thunders, shaking every tower; And miners work beneath the crumbling walls, Alas!

Thumbietot ran to the edge of the shaft and called down to the miners that a little boy was injured.

To begin with, he sold all kinds of household utensils and workmen's clothes; but miners earning good money are not afraid to spend it; not content with buying necessaries only; they would buy anything and everything.

The miners came down from their work in the hills, and had not seen a child's face for many days; when they caught sight of Aronsen's little ones playing in the yard, they would talk kindly to them at once, as if they had met three puppies at play.

But now one after another of the miners came down, dismissed, and took the road to Sweden; the trial working was stopped for the present.

How many old labourers, old operatives, or miners are now left to recall the wretchedness of that toiling and starving childhood before the corn-tax was removed?

Some lead miners, prospecting for another vein of ore in the neighbourhood, happened to dig in this very spot, and soon struck the stones round the mouth of the well.

I remembered that of the fund which we had started by hemming new, and washing soiled handkerchiefs for the miners, there still remained in her trunk seven dollars and eighty-five cents, and in mine seven dollars and fifty cents.

You may pick the Welsh emigrants, Cornish miners, out of the throng passing the windows, any day.

Down in the deepest shadow of the woods, and distant from the old stone house nearly a mile, was a half-ruined cottage which, years before, had been occupied by miners, who had dug in the hillside for particles of yellow ore which they fancied to be gold.

He saw that several of the miners were eating them.

George called the miners together.

He pushed through the miners in front of him and ran forward about twenty feet.

It was centrally located for miners, prospectors, farmers, arborists, and mobile scientists, who lived near or roamed throughout the locale.

There were also some prisoners-three Starmen and some asteroid miners, but they escaped from the room where they were being held and disappeared into the depths of the asteroid.

Whether the constituents of the atmosphere are chemically or mechanically combined,one of the things about which the learned are not fully agreed,it is found to be chemically the same in its constituents, all over the world, whether collected on mountains or on plains, on the sea or on the land, whether obtained by aëronauts miles above the earth or by miners in their deepest excavations.

MINERS, PAUL.

Arranged by Paul Miners.

Paul Miners' 100 solos for 12 bass accordion.

Paul Miners (A); 25Oct63; R324437. 12 bass piano accordion method.

Paul Miners (A); 17Oct63; R323855. MISSISSIPPI DIGEST, 1818 to date covering Mississippi reports and Southern reporter.

minors 107 occurrences

There was one detail that covered a wide field, and that was in the matter of players; drafted by the two big leagues and later sent back to the minors.

The Class AA and A clubs claimed all of these twenty-seven, and it is more than likely that there will also be many more who will be given trials by the big league clubs during the spring training season and who may later be turned back to the minors.

For centuries, Jews occupied the position of minors, mental defectives, or men with criminal records.

Never glad: uncertain, sad minors always, vexing the content of the hearer,one inarticulate, unanswered question of pain in all, making them one.

The parent's legal claim to the services of his children, while minors, is a slight boon for the care and toil of their rearing, to say nothing of outlays for support and education.

Then minors are slaves.

The parent's legal claim to the services of his children, while minors, is a slight boon for the care and toil of their rearing, to say nothing of outlays for support and education.

Then minors are slaves.

Work accidents to minors in Illinois.

Majors and minors; a system of chiropractic analysis and therapy.

Majors and minors; a system of chiropractic analysis and therapy.

The income tax returns for the first ten months of the law (March to December, 1913) showed 356,598 taxable individual incomes, equal to about 1 per cent of the taxable population (considering minors to be usually not taxable).

The State afterward passes a law forbidding smoking by minors.

Whatever may be said of the strict prohibition of liquor dealing, no one can have any objection to such laws as applied to cocaine, opium, or other poisonous drugs, and we find statutes of this sort in increasing number; while the manufacture and sale of cigarettes to minors or even in some States, their consumption, is strictly prohibited, under criminal penalty.

The hours of labor of minors, male and female, are limited in all States, except Florida, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming, particularly in factories and stores, usually under an age limit of sixteen, to ten hours per day or fifty-eight hours a week.

Females, or minors, or young children are very generally forbidden from working or waiting in bar-rooms or restaurants where liquor is sold, and in a few States girls are prohibited from selling newspapers or acting as messengers.

The popular impression was that an action could not be maintained against minors.

Ten of the males are Proprietors, of whom two are minors, and one a person non compos.

Now in 1800, when this deed was recorded, the Indians were legally minors, and could do no act, and make no contract.

They were minors in law, and could give no such consent.

The fee still remains in the Indians, and no power existed to take it from them without their whole consent as tenants in common, which they have never given, and could not give, because they were in law minors.

They were then minors in law, and could give no consent.

It is true, he has held it twenty years, but the statute of quiet possession does not run against minors.

The Indians were declared minors, and could bring no action in court.

The Marshpee Indians were minors in law, and there was no legal parish to settle a minister, or to hold a parsonage, and no one to make contracts as such.

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