Desert Quote by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

“He made the country down in Illinois, and He made the Missouri", the little girl continued. "I guess somebody else made the country in these parts. It's not nearly so well done. They forgot the water and the trees.” quote by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle — Download Open image

““He made the country down in Illinois, and He made the Missouri", the little girl continued. "I guess somebody else made the country in these parts. It's not nearly so well done. They forgot the water and the trees.””

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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