Eranteiusmodiferesitusoppidorumutpositainextremislingulispromunturiisquenequepedibusaditumhaberent,cumexaltoseaestusincitavisset,quod[bis]acciditsemperhorarumXIIspatio,nequenavibus,quodrursusminuenteaestunavesinvadisadflictarentur.
The sites of their towns were generally such that, being placed on extreme points [of land] and on promontories, they neither had an approach by land when the tide had rushed in from the main ocean, which always happens twice in the space of twelve hours; nor by ships, because, upon the tide ebbing again, the ships were likely to be dashed upon the shoals
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