"The other mines yield not anywhere near as rich ore as comes from _El Sombrero_." "Are you going to take us to see the other mines ?" Tom hinted.
"Gladly would I do so, Senor Tomaso, only I am not on good terms with the owners." "I'm sorry," Tom sighed.

"While we are here I wish that we could see much of Mexican mines.

Nevertheless, when we are through here I have no doubt that you can give us letters to other mine owners." "Beyond a doubt," smiled Don Luis, "and it will give me great pleasure.

But I, myself own many mines, and I am seeking to locate more.

If you are suited with my employment, and if we agree, I shall be able, undoubtedly, to keep you both engaged for many years to come.