FastSaying
For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.
Chief Joseph
Around
Could
Found
Gold
Had
Land
Last
Lived
Men
Mountains
Quietly
Short
Short Time
Time
Water
White
Winding
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