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| A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) | 35 | 35 | Browse | Search |
| Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
| Titus Livius (Livy), Ab Urbe Condita, books 35-37 (ed. Evan T. Sage, PhD professor of latin and head of the department of classics in the University of Pittsburgh) | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
| Titus Livius (Livy), Ab Urbe Condita, books 28-30 (ed. Frank Gardener Moore, Professor Emeritus in Columbia University) | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
| Titus Livius (Livy), Ab Urbe Condita, books 26-27 (ed. Frank Gardner Moore, Professor Emeritus in Columbia University) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| Titus Livius (Livy), Ab Urbe Condita, books 21-22 (ed. Benjamin Oliver Foster, Ph.D.) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| Titus Livius (Livy), Ab Urbe Condita, books 31-34 (ed. Evan T. Sage, Ph.D. Professor of Latin and Head of the Department of Classics in the University of Pittsburgh) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| Titus Livius (Livy), Ab Urbe Condita, books 38-39 (ed. Evan T. Sage, Ph.D.) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| Titus Livius (Livy), Ab Urbe Condita, books 43-45 (ed. Alfred C. Schlesinger, Ph.D.) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.). You can also browse the collection for 194 BC or search for 194 BC in all documents.
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Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.), BOOK XIV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FRUIT TREES., CHAP. 5. (4.)—REMARKABLE FACTS CONNECTED WITH THE
CULTURE OF THE VINE. (search)
CHAP. 5. (4.)—REMARKABLE FACTS CONNECTED WITH THE
CULTURE OF THE VINE.
The elder Cato, who was rendered more particularly illustrious by his triumphIn B.C. 194, for his successes in Spain. and the censorship, and even more so
by his literary fame, and the precepts which he has given to
the Roman people upon every subject of utility, and the
proper methods of cultivation in particular; a man who, by
the universal confession, was the first husbandman of his age
and without a rival-has mentioned a few varieties only of
the vine, the very names of some of which are by this utterly
forgotten.Mode of culture, locality, climate, and other extraneous circumstances,
work, no doubt, an entire change in the nature of the vine. His statement on this subject deserves our
separate consideration, and requires to be quoted at length, in
order that we may make ourselves acquainted with the different varieties of this tree that were held in the highest esteem
in the year of the City of Rome 600, abou