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THE MYSTIC TEST BOOK.
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rendering and appalling crashes of earthquakes and thunders and lightenings, the doomed country sank beneath the waves of the Atlantic.

Nothing was left but a few mountain tops, to mark the place where a grand civilization had reigned. These mountain tops are now small islands, called the Azores, the central cluster of which mark the site of the ancient Capital.