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“Makes no sense to me,' said Huntsekker. 'You don't know who is at your door, but you know the thoughts of a man twenty miles away.' 'Life is a mystery,' said Powdermill, with a gold-toothed grin. 'It is that, right enough,' agreed Huntsekker.”

Knows Men Said Enough Life Is Doors Mystery Gold Twenties Miles Miles Away

Author:David Gemmell

“America was still a land of wonder. The ancient spell still hung unbroken over the wild, vast world of mystery beyond the sea,-a land of romance, adventure, and gold.”

World Stills America Romance Wonder Mystery Sea Land Adventure Gold Ancient Spells Hung Unbroken

Book:France and England in North America: Pioneers of France in the New World. The Jesuits of North America in the seventeenth century. La Salle and the discovery of the Great West. The old régime in Canada

Source: France and England in North America: Pioneers of France in the New World. The Jesuits of North America in the seventeenth century. La Salle and the discovery of the Great West. The old régime in Canada

“In what way, or by what manner of working, God changes a soul from evil to good, how He impregnates the barren rock--the priceless gems and gold--is to the human mind an impenetrable mystery, in all cases alike.”

Way Mind Humans Soul Evil Cases Mystery Rocks Gold Human Mind Priceless Barren Gems

Book:Aids to Reflection

Source: Aids to Reflection

“I really wanted to write an adventure story, a murder-mystery that was set during the gold-rush years in New Zealand.”

Writing Years Stories Wanted Mystery Adventure Gold Murder New Zealand Murder Mysteries Gold Rush

Author:Eleanor Catton

“Drop a grain of California gold into the ground, and there it will lie unchanged until the end of time; . . . drop a grain of our blessed gold [wheat] into the ground and lo! a mystery.”

Ends Lying Mystery Gold Blessed California Grain End Times Wheat

Author:Edward Everett