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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	840	0	Browse	Search
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation	630	0	Browse	Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	602	0	Browse	Search
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 2	168	0	Browse	Search
Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir	42	0	Browse	Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States	40	0	Browse	Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.)	38	0	Browse	Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874.	24	0	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 14, 1864., [Electronic resource]	20	0	Browse	Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4	18	0	Browse	Search
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Boethius, Consolatio Philosophiae, Book Two , Metrum 5: (search)

ardy," modifying ieiunia ; people in olden days were less hastily attentive to their hunger. glande: "acorn, nut." Bacchica: "Bacchic"; see on 1M6.15. norant = noverant ; here, "knew [how to]." melle: < mel , "honey"; honey wine or mead ( mulsum ) was a luxury at Rome. lucida vellera Serum (< Seres , "the Chinese"): "gleaming fleeces of the Chinese," i.e., silk from China (not long after B.'s death the emperor Justinian sought to import silkworms to the empire to satisfy demand for the fabric). Tyrio . . . veneno: "Tyrian dye," extracted from shellfish and exported from Tyre in Phoenicia to adorn the richest garments. ( Venenum is ordinarily "venom," but with proper adjectives is regularly used for "dye" as well.) herba: "grass." secabat: < seco , "cut, cleave"; subject is h

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