Qui interrogati quam procul abessent mari, responderunt nullum ipsos mare ne fama quidem accepisse; ceterum tertio die perveniri posse ad aquam amaram, quae corrumperet dulcem.
These, when asked how far away the sea was, answered that they had never even heard of any sea; but that on the third day they could reach bitter water, which spoiled the fresh water.
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