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E’en so that losel Moorman had designèd, as the confiding Christian begged and bade; knowing his islet was of old assignèd to the malignant sons of Mafamed:

Here he foresees deceit with death combinèd, for-that in pow’r and force the place outweigh’d weaker Mozámbic; and that islet’s name is Quiloa bruited by the blast of Fame.

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