The storm had lasted all night. Not until early dawn did the gale lessen and the towering billows of the sea begin to subside. The steamer, which had undergone a tolerably severe conflict with wind and waves, was just running into the sheltering harbor, at whose end appeared her destined port, a picturesquely situated town, dominated by a strong citadel on a rocky height.…
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