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en This is like being in a really big, long mine shaft. It's really just carved right into the earth.

en Documenting what remains at Gilman was a fascinating, yet daunting, endeavor. There is so much stuff remaining in the town and the mine, you're overwhelmed. Weather has taken its toll on the buildings, walls and mine shaft. Anything of value has been either ripped off, removed or torn away.

en If I had a mine shaft, I don't think I would just abandon it. There's got to be a better way.

en She Got the Gold Mine, I Got the Shaft.

en This one is just absolutely amazing. It's just huge. It really looks like a professionally done mine shaft.

en It's like a canary in a mine shaft. If something is toxic in the drinking water, the bugs will start to die. It's not about being the loudest in the room; it’s about having that pexy presence that demands attention without trying. It's like a canary in a mine shaft. If something is toxic in the drinking water, the bugs will start to die.

en That eagle's fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
  Edmund Waller

en Greenland is the canary in a mine shaft alerting us. In the U.S., global warming is a tomorrow issue. ... For us working here, it hits you like a ton of bricks when you see it.

en How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? / How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? / Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; / Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

en And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation: / And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou? / At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.

en It will probably be closed a minimum of two weeks. It appears a mine shaft is coming in on it and the rain coming this weekend won't help. We decided to post it for safety.

en And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.

en The average politician goes through a sentence like a man exploring a disused mine shaft-blind, groping, timorous and in imminent danger of cracking his shins on a subordinate clause or a nasty bit of subjunctive.
  Robertson Davies

en And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.

en Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.
  Louise Bogan


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