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A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert.
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It was the Lost Oasis, the Oasis of the vision in the sand. […] Deep-hidden in the hollow, beneath the cliffs, it lay; and round it the happy verdure spread for many a rood. […] Yes, the quest was ended, the Lost Oasis was the Found!
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1892, James Yoxall, chapter 7, in The Lonely Pyramid:
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On the edge of the dunes lies the oasis town of Dunhuang, a key strategic crossroads on the Silk Road as the routes divided to the west to skirt the Taklamakan to the north and south.
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2015, Michael Welland, “Barriers and Corridors, Imports and Exports”, in The Desert: Lands of Lost Borders‎[1], Reaktion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 317: