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1 See Note 90 above.
2 Or "temples of the Muses;" evidently grottos in the present instance.
3 In allusion to the line, "Aridâ modo pumice expolitum"—"Just polished with dry pumice-stone." Ep. 1. 1. 2. Both the backs of books and the parchment used for writing were rubbed with pumice.
4 See B. v. c. 36.
5 See B. xxxiv. c. 22.
6 Hist. B. ix. c. 18.
7 As a preventive of vomiting.
8 "Musta." Grape-juice in the process of being made into wine.
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