Pori
[pawr-ee; Finnish paw-ree]
- a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
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It was harvest time, and Pori went out to oversee the workmen.
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The door of the building opened, and Pori appeared on the threshold.
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Pori saw her and took her for what she was, indeed, a most unhappy woman.
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Tahoser, encouraged by the friendly words of Pori, abandoned her supplicating attitude and rose.
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Staggering and pressing her little hand to her heart to still its beating, she drew near Pori's dwelling.
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Pori
- a port in SW Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia. Pop: 76 189 (2003 est)Swedish name: Björneborg
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