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Pori

[ pawr-ee; Finnish paw-ree ]

noun

  1. a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.


Pori

/ ˈpɔri /

noun

  1. a port in SW Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia. Pop: 76 189 (2003 est) Swedish nameBjörneborg


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Tahoser, encouraged by the friendly words of Pori, abandoned her supplicating attitude and rose.

Staggering and pressing her little hand to her heart to still its beating, she drew near Pori's dwelling.

Having finished her toilet, Tahoser resumed her place at the door of the house and waited for Pori.

Pori's eyes, fixed at first upon Tahoser, soon were half-closed, and then completely so.

Tahoser followed him timidly, and stood near the door, ready to leave at the slightest gesture, but Pori signed to her to remain.

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