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

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Down coast he tacketh, for he comprehendeth that with the Géntoo King ’twere labour vain to knit those peaceful bonds, which he intendeth should strengthen commerce and her object gain: But seeing how the glorious Realm that trendeth Aurora-ward, must aye well-known remain, with these glad news he seeks dear Fatherland, sure tokens taking of what things he fand.

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