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Semper poenitentiae portus apertus est ne desperemus.
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Arianus periplo maris Euxini portus ejus meminit, et
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Est etiam posita super quendam magnum fluuium, et est quasi portus, habens forum maximum.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Cypro in Ægyptum itur per mare relinquendo Hierosolymorum terram ad manum sinistram, et accipitur primus portus Ægypti, dictus Damiata: ibi quondam fuit Ciuitas valdè munita, sed quod Christiani illam, primi et altera vice ceperunt, Sarraceni vltimò destruxerunt, et aliam remotius à mari eiusdem nominis Ciuitatem ædificauerunt:
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You know this was generally supposed to be the portus
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Et sciendum quod circa medium, inter Cyprum, et Iaffe est portus Tyri quondam munitissimæ Ciuitatis, hanc dum vltimo Saraceni à
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Illa quæ est ad meridiem dicitur Synopolis; & est castrum & portus Soldani Turchiæ.
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Itius, and Gessoriacum of the antients: though it is now believed that the portus Itius, from whence Caesar sailed to Britain, is a place called Whitsand, about half way between this place and
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Militi eum percontanti, quum portus intraret dixit, se apud
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Militi eum percontanti, quum portus intraret dixit, se apud
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