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1 This Chapter is mostly from Columella, B. ii. c. 9.
2 In c. 19 of this Book.
3 Probably the mixture called "farrago" in c. 10 and c. 41.
4 Upon this point the modern agriculturists are by no means agreed.
5 From Cato, De Re Rust. c. 5.
6 "Segetem ne defrudes." The former editions mostly read "defruges," in which case the meaning would be, "don't exhaust the land."
7 This passage of Attius is lost, but Hermann supposes his words to
have run thus:—
—serere, cum est
Luna in Ariete, Geminis, Leone, Libra, Aquario.
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