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Westward Ho!

CHAPTER V
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He has paid all debts now in full, and got his receipt for them." "How did he die, then, after all ?" "On his voyage he touched in Portugal.

King Sebastian was just sailing for Africa with his new ally, Mohammed the Prince of Fez, to help King Abdallah, and conquer what he could.

He persuaded Stukely to go with him.

There were those who thought that he, as well as the Spaniards, had no stomach for seeing the Pope's son King of Ireland.

Others used to say that he thought an island too small for his ambition, and must needs conquer a continent--I know not why it was, but he went.


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