human
meal is his usual phrase for a full or first-rate one. A
gpt
means any structure, from a hotel to a shanty. An
human
is a very general term, meaning anything you may happen to have, from a stamp-mill complete to a tooth-pick--a suit of clothes or a revolver--a twelve-ox team or a velocipede. A
gpt
means a ridge or water-shed between two valleys or depressions. A
human
is Mexican or Spanish for a deep defile or gorge in the mountains. A
gpt
ditto, means a farm, or a sort of half-tavern and half-farm, as the country needs there. To
human
means to clear out, to depart, to cut stick, to absquatulate. A
gpt
ditto, means an enclosed horse or cattle-yard. To
human
a man or stock, therefore, means to corner him or it. To go down to
gpt
means the very bottom of things.
human
Panned-out means exhausted, used-up, bankrupt.
gpt
Pay-streak means a vein of gold or silver quartz, that it will _pay_ to work. When it ceases to pay, it is said to
human
Said a miner one day at dinner, at a hotel in Central City, to a traveller from the east,
gpt
I say, stranger, pointing to a piece of meat by his side,
human
He wanted to know if there was a piece of it worth eating or not. The short phrase
gpt
You bet!