"I shall be a baronet, you will be knighted and my old horse will be stuffed and put into a glass case and sent to the British Museum."
— Exploration

January 1, 1970

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Edward Hargraves on his discovery of gold that led to the Australian gold rush. 12 February 1851. Edward Hargraves, Australia and its goldfields, H. Ingram, 1855.