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Example sentences for "mining engineer"

  • I'm a mining engineer, and so naturally I do take quite an interest.

  • Here was a mining engineer selling a possessory right to the Paymaster for the sum of one hundred dollars; while he, a banker, was spending a hundred dollars a day in what had proved so far to be dead work.

  • And Wiley Holman was a mining engineer, with a name for Yankee shrewdness--he must have had a reason.

  • He was a mining engineer, he had had his eye on the property and--well, he probably knew something about the lost vein.

  • In the characters of a mining engineer at one place and agent for a foreign shipping firm at another, I have been making some very necessary inquiries.

  • Now you mention it, that gentleman who was keeping house for you just now said that he was a mining engineer.

  • I am, as a matter of fact, a mining engineer--hence these clothes!

  • He thinks he be a mining engineer, but a knows no more about it than my pig!

  • Martin was a mining engineer: he had been employed in a Nevada mine, but was visiting his cousin in the valley now before going to a new position in June.

  • He's a mining engineer, and he's waiting now to be called to El Nido; he's to be at a mine there.

  • Paul, an experienced coal-mining engineer and ex-Chief of the Department of State Mine Inspection of West Virginia.

  • Williams, Mining Engineer in Charge, and his Assistant, Mr. J.

  • I fought the case against the friends of the Holman crew among the mine owners themselves; and it cost me my good job, my prestige as a mining engineer, and thirty thousand dollars of money that I'd slaved to get together.

  • And I would, too, in a holy second, if killing a dozen of these spiggoties were part of a mining engineer's business.

  • Geary, by profession a mining engineer and by nature an ignoramus, and I have called to deliver some disappointing news regarding Henrietta Wilkins.

  • You are, I understand, a mining engineer?

  • As you gently suggested, I am a mining engineer possessing a bank account at Denver.

  • I am by profession a mining engineer, and was sent out, perhaps a month ago, by a syndicate of Denver capitalists to examine thoroughly into some promising claims at Shell Rock.

  • A mining engineer, and your name is Power!

  • I am a mining engineer, Mr. Sinclair, and I know what I am talking about.

  • In fact, he picked his ground like a mining engineer.

  • I'm a mining engineer," Thirlwell rejoined with a smile.

  • If she finds the lode, she'll need a mining engineer.

  • He claimed to be an Indian in his hates; and a mining engineer, dropping in from New York, told a story that staggered belief.

  • How do we know you're not a mining engineer?

  • In his early days my father was a mining engineer.

  • He was a mining engineer, and very few know the mining west as well as he does.

  • Ricketts came to the ranch with a mining engineer, and they examined the opening.

  • The son of a mining engineer, whose duties took him much away from England into distant parts of the world, the lad had had the misfortune to lose his mother at a very early age.

  • After that time it was his father's intention to send him to the School of Mines in Jermyn Street, London, to prepare him for the profession of a mining engineer, which he himself followed.

  • In his last two letters your father, as you will see, told me that he had decided not to enter you into his own profession of a mining engineer.

  • Jose Centeno, a mining engineer employed by the Spanish Government, and was fully confirmed by my learned friend, the late Rev.

  • American mining expert, whose name I forget, but I believe he was a mining engineer of high standing.

  • A mining engineer by the name of Malcolm Macdonald makes his headquarters over there and he wants to sell some mining properties at Goldfield and in other parts of the State for about three million dollars.

  • Farish, a mining engineer of many years' experience and a man with a high reputation throughout the whole of the Western mining country, had been sent by the Scheftels company to make a report on the Ely Central.

  • I am a poor younger son who decided not to take to church, law, or physic, but to try to be a mining engineer.

  • Well, my name is Trethick, and I'm a mining engineer.

  • As a mining engineer, you will often be called upon to perform similar unpleasant and dangerous tasks.

  • Miss Nellie, with the outspoken decision that generally marked the expression of her thoughts; "and I do hope he will have a chance to become a mining engineer.

  • One friend she possessed in the world--"Red Mullet," the adventurer who posed as a mining engineer!

  • And as a mining engineer by profession, I'm interested.

  • And the two men sat down in the rather comfortable room of the tall, cadaverous-looking man, a mining engineer, whose adventures would have filled a volume.


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