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

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He questions further, an the land contain christenèd Peoples, as the Pilot sware: The cunning Herald who ne’er speaks in vain voucheth that Christian men dwell mostly there. Thus doth he banish from our Captain’s brain the cautious fantasies of doubt and fear: Wherefore the Gama straightways ’gan to place Faith in that faithless unbeliever-race.

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