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

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“Yet old Report, I know not what its weight, (for on such antique tale no man relies), saith that the Mother, tane in tow the state, a second nuptial bed did not despise: Her orphan son to disinher’ited fate she doomed, declaring hers the dignities, not his, with seigniory o’er all the land, her spousal dowry by her sire’s command.

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