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A Spanish galleon from the Philippines hopelessly aground, and its treasure buried against the day of return, lay in the background of the story; a shipwrecked crew thinned by disease, a quarrel or so, and the needs of discipline, and at last taking to their boats never to be heard of again.
A Spanish galleon from the Philippines hopelessly aground, and its treasure buried against the day of return, lay in the background of the story; a shipwrecked crew thinned by disease, a quarrel or so, and the needs of discipline, and at last taking to their boats never to be heard of again.
The paper had the appearance of a rough map. By much folding it was creased and worn to the pitch of separation, and the second man held the discoloured fragments together where they had parted. On it one could dimly make out, in almost obliterated pencil, the outline of the bay.
Well's 1894 short story. The year is 1900, somewhere in the East Indies . Three men of vastly different backgrounds - an intellectual, a fallen gentleman and a brute - come together for a fantastic purpose ... to uncover a treasure of lost Spanish gold bullion.
Practice free reading comprehension passage of THE TREASURE IN THE FOREST By H.G. Wells with pronunciation, vocabulary, answer keys with examples and worksheets. Free reading passages for 9,10th Grade students at Lumos Learning
Jul 5, 2012 · “The Treasure in the Forest” is a story about two treasure hunters who seek to find the hidden gold in the forest. The story opens with two treasure hunters, Evans and Hooker, who have murdered Chang-hi, a Chinese man, to steal the treasure map.
The Treasure In The Forest. The canoe was now approaching the land. The bay opened out, and a gap in the white surf of the reef marked where the little river ran out to the sea; the thicker and deeper green of the virgin forest showed its course down the distant hill slope. The forest here came close to the beach.
