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Nostromo

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Nostromo
entrusted with a cargo of silver, manages to conceal some for his own gain. [Br. Lit.: Conrad Nostromo]
See : Opportunism
Nostromo
inadvertently gains hoard of silver ingots. [Br. Lit.: Nostromo]
See : Treasure
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