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The room in the Hotel Braganza occupied by Sheridan and Murray was an excellent one, so far as the situation was concerned; for it commanded a beautiful view of the Tagus and the surrounding country.
"I should think this hotel had been a fort some time," said Sheridan, when they rose in the morning. "Those windows look like port–holes for cannon."