Five pieces of gold, ' he said, `and my nets, and the wattled house where I live, and the painted boat in which I sail.

“5个金元。” 他说，“和我的渔网、我住的篱笆房子，我出海用的油漆小船。

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Five pieces of gold, ' he said, 'and my nets, and the wattled house where I live, and the painted boat in which I sail.

“5个金元。”他说，“和我的渔网、我住的篱笆房子，我出海用的油漆小船。

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This has failed to stop the pair from a strong summer of sailing, finishing sixth overall in the 470 class at the recent Sail for Gold regatta in Weymouth.

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Likewise, Carol Delaney, a cultural anthropologist at Stanford University, concludes that Columbus was a deeply religious man whose purpose was to sail to Asia to obtain gold in order to finance a crusade to take back Jerusalem and rebuild the Jews' holy Temple.

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