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

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“Had the Philosophers, who fared of eld so far the Wonders of the World to find, the Miracles which I beheld, beheld; the canvas spreading to such divers wind; what many weighty volumes had they fill’d! what pow’er to Stars and Signs had they assign’d! what growth to knowledge! what rare qualities! and all the purest Truth that scorneth lies.

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