 | Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1865 - 526 páginas
...the sojourners in the ravine were alternately in an oven and an ice-house. Moreover, as the goldbeds lay in the channel of the river, the miners worked up to their waists in water. To this goldfield of surpassing richness hundreds of adventurers flocked in feverish haste ; but disease, like... | |
 | Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1865 - 494 páginas
...the sojourners in the ravine were alternately in an oven and an ice-house. Moreover, as the goldbeds lay in the channel of the river, the miners worked up to their waists in water. To this goldfield of surpassing richness hundreds of adventurers flocked in feverish haste ; but disease, like... | |
 | Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1882 - 512 páginas
...the sojourners in the ravine were alternately in an oven and an ice-house. Moreover, as the gold-beds lay in the channel of the river, the miners worked up to their waists in water. To this gold-field of surpassing richness hundreds of adventurers flocked in feverish haste; but disease, like... | |
 | James Platt - 1883 - 538 páginas
...the sojourners in the ravine were alternately in an oven and an icehouse. Moreover, as the gold-beds lay in the channel of the river, the miners worked...up to their waists in water. To this gold field of surprising richness hundreds of adventurers nocked in feverish haste ; but disease, like the fabled... | |
 | Sandra Peart - 2003 - 472 páginas
...the sojourners in the ravine were alternately in an oven and an ice-house. Moreover, as the gold-beds lay in the channel of the river, the miners worked up to their waists in water. To this gold-field of surpassing richness hundreds of adventures flocked in feverish haste; but disease, like... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1880 - 654 páginas
...the sojourners in the ravine were alternately in an oven and an ice-house. Moreover, as the gold-beds lay in the channel of the river, the miners worked up to their waists in water. To this gold-field of surpassing richness hundreds of adventurers flocked in feverish haste; but disease, like... | |
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Australia, though spring here. The air in the ravine was stagnant, and the scorching sun made it intensely hot during the day, while at night the temperature fell to a piercing cold ; so that the sojourners in the ravine were alternately in an oven and... 