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 1 II  |     that the discovery of a new seam of coal would be an important
 2 III |    which formerly rested on the seam itself. Darkness now filled
 3 IV  |       hour approaching when the seam would be exhausted.~It was
 4 V   |   lowest depths. Who shakes the seam during tempestuous nights?
 5 V   | ourselves wish to find out if a seam yet exists? Or, rather,
 6 VI  |         last bit of coal in the seam. I remember it as if it
 7 VI  |     resumed Simon. “It is not a seam that I have found.”~“What
 8 VI  |      positive proof that such a seam exists.”~“And the proof?”~“
 9 VI  |      consequently that of a new seam of coal in the Dochart pit.”~
10 VII |     series of soundings, if the seam appears to be large, I will
11 VIII|    Starr! twenty years ago this seam would have entered into
12 VIII|       returned Simon Ford; “the seam won’t be any the worse because
13 X   |         He knew that above this seam lay the Firth of Clyde,