"Delver" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... never before. His mills went day and night, stopping never except on Sabbaths. The ground seemed to give forth iron and lime wherever he dug for it. The town became the thriftiest settlement in the Allegheny valleys, and Jabel Blake was the earliest riser and the hardest delver in ...
— Tales of the Chesapeake • George Alfred Townsend |
