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Pomponius Mela mentions it among the small towns of the district, probably as it was eclipsed by its neighbour Tarraco ( modern Tarragona ), but it may be gathered from later writers that it gradually grew in wealth and consequence, favoured as it was with a beautiful situation and an excellent harbour.
It was a popular tourist spot with several guest houses, restaurants, cafes, several brick houses and a small harbour with a pier for small trading ships.
By 1923 a 550-metre pier, 175 metres of a wooden tide breaker, and a small harbour had been constructed.
To speed up the construction works, the Polish government in November 1924 signed a contract with the French-Polish Consortium for Gdynia Seaport Construction, which by the end of 1925 had built a small seven-metre-deep harbour, the south pier, part of the north pier, a railway, and had also ordered the trans-shipment equipment.
Bulverhythe was probably a harbour of Danish invaders, which suggests that-hythe or hithe means a port or small haven.
The Berghaven is a small harbour on the Nieuwe Waterweg where the Rotterdam and Europort pilots are based.
There are two railway stations, Hoek van Holland Strand, which is at the end of the line and closest to the beach and Hoek van Holland Haven, which is close to the town centre, adjacent to the ferry terminal and the small harbour, the Berghaven.
Through this harbour passed all the goods to or from Rome, but all the cargo was carried by small and light ships directed to Olbia ( some 50 Kilometers north ), where bigger ships would have trafficked with Ostia.
Slightly upstream from London Bridge he builds a small harbour called Queenhythe.
Pearl Harbour is a small harbour in the south-east corner of Lake Manapouri, used mainly by ferry and water taxi operators transporting Meridian Energy staff to the Manapouri power station at West Arm, as well as carrying tourists traveling onwards to Doubtful Sound via the same location.
1580 a small fort, Skansin, was built by the Faroese naval hero and trader Magnus Heinason at the north end of the harbour.
La Caletta is a small town, a touristic harbour and a touristic destination in Sardinia, Italy.
Caletta means a small bay or little harbour.
An ancient village of fishermen, its small gulf has been transformed in the 1970s into a touristic harbour, and recently renewed and enlarged.
Today this is the principal harbour installation of Nice – there is also a small port in the Carras district.
Kerch has a harbour on the Kerch Strait, which makes it a key to the Sea of Azov, several railroad terminals and a small airport.
A naval arsenal and shipyard was built in 1599, and small sheltered harbour, the Veille Darse, was built in 1604 – 1610 to protect ships from the wind and sea.
Le Mourillon is a small seaside neighbourhood to the east of Toulon, near the entrance of the harbour.
Powell himself stayed at the Hotel du Port et des Negociants on two occasions in the early 1930s and writes in the second volume of his memoirs The naval port, with its small inner harbour, row of cafes along the rade, was quite separate from the business quarter of the town.
In Otsolahti in eastern Tapiola, there is a small boat harbour for motor boats.
Syldavia has a small coastline and two known towns on it: Douma, the seaplane service harbour, and Dbrnouk, whose name might be inspired by Croatian city of Dubrovnik, although the fisherman on the brochure's photo, described as its inhabitant, is certainly Muslim typical for south Montenegrin ( Ulcinj ) and Albanian coast.
The old harbour has a breakwater 250 metres long and it is only able to receive three small ships at a time.
Badalona has a RENFE ( train ) station R1 from Barcelona to Mataró-Blanes, as well as a small harbour.

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And if I have gone into so much detail about so small a work, that is because it is also so typical a work, representing the germinal form of a conflict which remains essential in Mann's writing: the crude sketch of Piepsam contains, in its critical, destructive and self-destructive tendencies, much that is enlarged and illuminated in the figures of, for instance, Naphta and Leverkuhn.
The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another.
Even the officer in charge, be it a captain ( for small display ) or a general, is restrained by monitoring.
To perpetuate wealth control led by small groups of individuals who played no role in its creation prevents those with real initiative from coming to the fore, and is basically anti-democratic.
In this domain the simple fact of coexistence in the same local, national, and world community is enough to guarantee that we cannot refrain from having some effect, large or small, upon Gentile-Jewish relations.
I assume that the number of readers of this anthology who regard themselves as morally perfect is small, and that most readers are willing to consider procedures by which they may gain more insight into themselves and better understanding of others.
In a small way this is illustrated by the nineteenth-century novelist who argued for the powerful influence of literature as a teacher of society and who illustrated this with the way a girl learned to meet her lover, how to behave, how to think about this new experience, how to exercise restraint.
The Walnut Trees Of Altenburg is composed in the form of a triptych, with the two small side panels framing and enclosing the main central episode of the novel.
Starting with small stations not members of the National Association of Broadcasters, the firm apparently is seeking to break down the anti-liquor barriers in major-market stations.
The brush moves up and down and is small enough to clean every dental surface, including the back of the teeth.
The unit consists of a small motor that goes on as soon as it is plugged in.
In addition, it is small enough to get into crevices, jacket and crown margins, malposed anteriors, and the back teeth.
Since appeals to morality, to humanity, and to sanity have had such small effect, perhaps our last recourse is the deterrent example.
Our complaint is that in many crucial areas the Kennedy programs are not too large but too small, most seriously in regard to the conventional arms build-up and in aid and welfare measures.
The fact that China ( which is obsessed by Formosa -- to Khrushchev a very small matter ) should be supported by North Korea and North Vietnam is highly indicative.
I have observed that being up on a horse changes the whole character of a man, and when a very small man is up on a saddle, he'd like as not prefer to eat his meals there.
To Abel: `` I am afraid there is not much to amuse small children here.
The property sales assistance program is designed to assist small business concerns that may wish to buy property offered for sale by the Federal Government.
When suitable equipment is located by the SBA representative, the small business concern is contacted and advised on when, where, and how to bid on such property.
It is kept in each Regional office for the small firms within the region.
Purpose of this inventory is to include all eligible productive facilities in SBA's facilities register so that the small business concerns may have an opportunity to avail themselves of the services authorized by the Congress in establishing the Small Business Administration.

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