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

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And when in presence of the King convey’d, the gifts they gave, and message did present, far less they witness’d, as ’bout town they stray’d, than what they wanted on their work intent; the shrewd sagacious Moors pretences made to veil from sight what they to see were sent; for where reigns Malice there we ever find the fear of Malice in a neighbour’s mind.

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