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Question
What did the traveller see in the desert?
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Solution
The traveller saw two vast and trunkless legs, which were made of stone, stand in the desert. A half sunk shattered visage lay close by in the sand whose frown and wrinkled lip had been captured deftly by the sculptor.
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