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Examples
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"Porne," he said, "where'd that girl come from anyway?
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Gilman delineates one such woman Isabel Porne, (this name will only just scrape through my list of banned words on here in an effort to avoid some recent spamming) who prior to her marriage had been a successful architect and since marriage and the birth of their first child was trying to run her business from home.
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Porne is still the current Greek word for “prostitute”.
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The city of Porne appeared unchanged from when I had last seen it.
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The city of Porne, in which King Thedori reigns as paramount chief, consists of twenty thousand houses, all of which are low-built cabins.
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It was then also that I knew that the black bats would be abroad, so as to make it unlikely our movements would be observed, since the inhabitants of Porne would be shut up in their houses.
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The common people are Kafirs, and have much the same manners and customs as the islanders of Porne, already spoken of; they are much in need of supplies from abroad, inasmuch as their country only produces spices, which they willingly exchange for the poisonous articles arsenic and sublimated mercury, and for the linen which they generally wear; but what use they make of these poisons has not yet been ascertained.
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It is ascertained that there are twenty thousand houses in the city of Porne.
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Although Siloli is larger than Porne, yet the latter is more fertile, and distinguished as containing a large city of the same name as the island.
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And, not to forget it, I will add that our men reported that the islanders of Porne asserted that the king wore two pearls in his crown as large as goose eggs.
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