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King Solomon’s mines

in Africa; search for legendary lost treasure of King Solomon. [Br. Lit.: King Solomon’s Mines]
Allusions—Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Imagination has been verified by fact; the King Solomon's Mines I dreamed of have been discovered, and are putting out their gold once more, and, according to the latest reports, their diamonds also; the Kukuanas or, rather, the Matabele, have been tamed by the white man's bullets, but still there seem to be many who find pleasure in these simple pages.
And she doesn't know anything more about Darwin and evolution than I do about King Solomon's mines. What's that jawbreaker definition about something or other, of Spencer's, that you sprang on us the other day - that indefinite, incoherent homogeneity thing?
Which British adventure novelist wrote King Solomon's Mines and She?
A The Bad and the Beautiful B All the Brothers Were Valiant C Scaramouche D King Solomon's Mines 4.
Sir Rider Haggard, author of King Solomon's Mines, made his home in Newcastle many years ago and his Hilldrop house is now a popular hotel among a wealth of other tourist attractions.
Granger, star of such films as Scaramouche and King Solomon's Mines, died at St John's Hospital and Health Centre in the Los Angeles suburb of Santa Monica after a long bout with cancer.
HEIDEGGER'S EXPERIMENT," "HOWE'S MASQUERADE," "LITTLE ANNIE'S RAMBLE," "THE MINISTER'S BLACK VEIL," "RAPPACCINI'S DAUGHTER," "ROGER MALVIN'S FUNERAL," "THE TOLL-GATHERER'S DAY"; HUMBOLDT'S GIFT (Bellow), KING SOLOMON'S MINES (Haggard), LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER (Lawrence), SOPHIE'S CHOICE (Styron), UNCLE TOM'S CABIN (Stowe)
KING Solomon's mines - said to have produced 500 tons of gold for the biblical ruler - did not exist, a historian claims.
His adventures inspired the book King Solomon's Mines and led the Royal Geological Society to name an African waterfall and a species of gazelle after him.
10.Who wrote the 1885 novel King Solomon's Mines? 1.Who designed St Paul's Cathedral?
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Granger's starring cinema roles included Scaramouche (1952), King Solomon's Mines (1950) and The Prisoner of Zenda (1952).
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