Since then, the old man furtively fetched the gold sand once every half a month or so, so he became rich soon.

从此，老汉过个十天半月就偷偷来取一次金砂，日子很快富裕起来。

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The sand turned silver then dark gold as the water flowed away from it.

沙子变成银色，随着海水的退去又变成暗金色。

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A lake of gold in the desert sand is less than a cool, fresh spring.

沙漠中一湖的黄金也比不上一股清泉。

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