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A Portuguese fleet becomes the object of conflict between Roman gods.

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“Here came he preaching, and the while he gave health to the sick, revival to the dead; when Chance one day brought floating o’er the wave a forest-tree of size unmeasurèd: The King a Palace building lief would save the waif for timber, and determinèd the mighty bulk of trunk ashore to train by force of engines, elephants and men.

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