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Treasure Hunt
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History is all around us and you, my lucky few, are living in some of it..
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― The Last Treasure of Ancient England
― The Last Treasure of Ancient England
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There is something in a treasure that fastens upon a man’s mind. He will pray and blaspheme, and will curse the day he ever heard of it, and will let his last hour come upon him unawares, still believing that he missed it only by a foot. He will see it every time he closes his eyes. He will never forget it till he is dead—and even then Doctor did you ever hear of the miserable gringos on Azuera, that cannot die.
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― Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
― Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
