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

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“Then bade I baser things be brought to his view, bunches of glassy beads transparent bright, of little tinkling falcon-bells a few, a cap of cramoisie that glads the sight. By signs and signals then I saw and knew, in such cheap trash he takes a child’s delight: I bid them loose him with his treasures all, when off he hurries for the nearest kraal.

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