The Natural History of Pliny, Volum 4H. G. Bohn, 1856 - 544 sider |
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Side vi
... 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 the country in each month respectively 63. Work to be done ...
... 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 the country in each month respectively 63. Work to be done ...
Side 14
... rising of the sun . In hot localities , a farm - house should have a northern aspect , but where it is cold , it should look towards the south ; where , on the other hand , the site is temperate , the house should look due east ...
... rising of the sun . In hot localities , a farm - house should have a northern aspect , but where it is cold , it should look towards the south ; where , on the other hand , the site is temperate , the house should look due east ...
Side 19
... rising of the Vergiliæ , " 87 88 84 The flower of the lupine could not possibly produce any such effect ; and the juice of cicuta , or hemlock , in only a very trifling degree . 85 This word answers to the Latin " frumenta , " which ...
... rising of the Vergiliæ , " 87 88 84 The flower of the lupine could not possibly produce any such effect ; and the juice of cicuta , or hemlock , in only a very trifling degree . 85 This word answers to the Latin " frumenta , " which ...
Side 51
... rising rapidly in esteem . See B. xxii . c . 73 . From Columella , B. ii . c . 11 . Trigonella fionum Græcum of Linnæus . 9 " Scarificatio . " fingers in depth ; the less the pains that are I 2 chap . 29 , ] 51 SILICIA .
... rising rapidly in esteem . See B. xxii . c . 73 . From Columella , B. ii . c . 11 . Trigonella fionum Græcum of Linnæus . 9 " Scarificatio . " fingers in depth ; the less the pains that are I 2 chap . 29 , ] 51 SILICIA .
Side 72
... rising and setting of these constellations , as well as of the others . There are some , again , who recommend the sowing to be done before the setting of the Vergiliæ , but only in a dry soil , and in those provinces where the weather ...
... rising and setting of these constellations , as well as of the others . There are some , again , who recommend the sowing to be done before the setting of the Vergiliæ , but only in a dry soil , and in those provinces where the weather ...
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