The Natural History of Pliny, Volum 4H. G. Bohn, 1856 - 544 sider |
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Side vi
... according to the terrestrial days and nights .. 58. The rising and setting of the stars 59. The epochs of the seasons .. 60. The proper time for winter sowing 61. When to sow the leguminous plants and the poppy 62. Work to be done in ...
... according to the terrestrial days and nights .. 58. The rising and setting of the stars 59. The epochs of the seasons .. 60. The proper time for winter sowing 61. When to sow the leguminous plants and the poppy 62. Work to be done in ...
Side vii
... according to the points of the wind 78. Prognostics derived from the sun 79. Prognostics derived from the moon 80. Prognostics derived from the stars .. 81. Prognostics derived from thunder .. 82. Prognostics derived from clouds 83 ...
... according to the points of the wind 78. Prognostics derived from the sun 79. Prognostics derived from the moon 80. Prognostics derived from the stars .. 81. Prognostics derived from thunder .. 82. Prognostics derived from clouds 83 ...
Side xiii
... according to their stems : the coronopus , the an- chusa , the anthemis , the phyllanthes , the crepis , and the lotus ib . 60. Plants classified according to their leaves . Plants which never lose their leaves : plants which blossom a ...
... according to their stems : the coronopus , the an- chusa , the anthemis , the phyllanthes , the crepis , and the lotus ib . 60. Plants classified according to their leaves . Plants which never lose their leaves : plants which blossom a ...
Side 6
... 25 On the " Nundinæ , " or ninth - day holiday : similar to our market- days . According to our mode of reckoning , it was every eighth day . the Nunding ; the object being that the country people 6 PLINY'S NATURAL HISTORY . [ Book XVIII .
... 25 On the " Nundinæ , " or ninth - day holiday : similar to our market- days . According to our mode of reckoning , it was every eighth day . the Nunding ; the object being that the country people 6 PLINY'S NATURAL HISTORY . [ Book XVIII .
Side 12
... according to the nature of the respective localities ; and the same is the case with the maxim54 to which he gives utterance , that a good agriculturist must be 50 De Re Rust . c . 1 . 51 It is still thought so in France , Fée says ...
... according to the nature of the respective localities ; and the same is the case with the maxim54 to which he gives utterance , that a good agriculturist must be 50 De Re Rust . c . 1 . 51 It is still thought so in France , Fée says ...
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