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Already the moon had ceased to weave her magic; the sun rose over the unrebukable sea, and the distant coast, obscured in a purple vapour, seemed but a line of darkness against the flushed horizon.

From Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange by Hobbes, John Oliver