Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 482
e way back to the shaft.As we were on our way,there was a sudden crash thatsounded like a pistol-shot di-rectly overhead. Will and Iboth jumped a yard. Wethought the dynamite hadexploded. The superinten-dent only laughed at us. That is nothing but the flaking of a piece ofrock overhead, he… … WATERPROOFING CONCRETE TROUGH WHICH IS TO CARRY THE AQUEDUCTWATER ACROSS IRONDEQUOIT CREEK. When the first pieces flaked off, the workmenwere badly frightened, and all stampeded. As Itold you before, they are a very superstitious lot.
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