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A passenger on board a ship narrates the tale of an apparition who appears and advises the Captain to alter course to an island. On the island, the apparition leads the company to a trove of tortoiseshell.
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Epigraph: The hidden deep recesses of the sea/ Yield up their tenants at your will, – The fretted/ Caverns of the deep have op'ed their portals wide;/ And see, the Spirit comes to point the way to Fortune.
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