. Pick, shovel and pluck; further experiences "With men who do things". h rather you asked questions than getwrong ideas. What did the water do?* I asked, Dissolve thesulphur? No; water and sulphur wont mix, but the heat of thewater melted the sulphur and then he pumped up the liquidmineral through another pipe inside his hot water pipe. Isaw that man several days ago and he told me all aboutthose experiences, and how happy he was when the firststream of molten sulphur began to pour out of the fifteen minutes it filled the forty barrels they had readyfor it, and then they had to throw


. Pick, shovel and pluck; further experiences "With men who do things". h rather you asked questions than getwrong ideas. What did the water do?* I asked, Dissolve thesulphur? No; water and sulphur wont mix, but the heat of thewater melted the sulphur and then he pumped up the liquidmineral through another pipe inside his hot water pipe. Isaw that man several days ago and he told me all aboutthose experiences, and how happy he was when the firststream of molten sulphur began to pour out of the fifteen minutes it filled the forty barrels they had readyfor it, and then they had to throw up an embankment andline it with boards to receive the surplus. Then, when nightfell, and the pump was stopped and the stuff cleared awayand piled up to make ready for the next days supply, thistriumphant engineer climbed on top of the warm heap andsat there after the men had all gone away. Alone, underthe stars, he remained for a long time, exulting over hiswonderful success. The next morning the mail-boy whodrove into the station said, Well, you all pumped sulphur^. GENERAL VIEW OF THE SULPHUR MINES.


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