Significats de were mines en anglès

In those days the book-stalls in London were mines of rare treasures.

Then there were mines and booby traps, some civilian, some laid during our bugout west.

If there were mines full of diamonds, people would be so rich it would be ridiculous.

There were mines in Guatemala which wanted, or at some future day might want, a resident director.

There were mines and counter-mines.

Especially two or three new English periodicals, which John sent for on purpose for her, were mines of pleasure to Ellen.

He next arrived in a region infested by serpents, dragons, and ravenous beasts, in the mountains of which were mines of copper.

A third, urged the name "Circumdoro," (surrounded with gold, as he translated the word,) because there were mines in every direction round about.

I dove under the wrecked hull of a yacht, wove through a collection of floating metal balls on chains that I realized afterward were mines.