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But he carried with him taste and science and wealth; and lo, the desert smiled!
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “But he carried with him taste and science and wealth; and lo, the desert smiled!”
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Beveridge describes the transformative impact of a cultured individual on a barren landscape, highlighting the power of creativity and wealth.
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