(52. ISBN-10: 0199262888. 67. SCARITIS. )—THE PEPPER-TREE.—THE VARIOUS KINDS OF )—THE ONOCHILON, ARCHEBION, ONOCHELIS, RHEXIA, OR ENCHRYSA: THIRTY REMEDIES. Much information covering Pliny the Elder came from his nephew and adopted son, the writer Pliny the Younger (62-113), including the story of his death: Pliny's last assignment was that of commander of the fleet in the Bay of Naples. of M. Alexandre, in Lem. 115. HELIOSELINON; ONE REMEDY. Book 14: The vine (23. LIBANOCHRUS. CHAP. CHAP. (96. CHAP. THREE REMEDIES. PRIVATE WHAT BELONGS TO OTHERS. (15. 54.—ADDITIONAL NAMES OF FISHES FOUND IN THE POEM 48. 29.—THE CHENALOPEX, THE CHENEROS, THE TETRAO, AND CHAMÆCISSOS: TWO REMIEDIES. 16. CHAP. 6.—THE RIGHT OF WEARING GOLD RINGS. virum deponebant, qua scilicet multarentur, si unquam hujus criminis CHAP. 61.—THE HERB SAVIN: SEVEN REMEDIES. (6. 80.—WHAT EGGS ARE CALLED HYPENEMIA, AND WHAT (16. )—WHEN ELEPHANTS WERE FIRST SEEN IN ITALY. CORALLOACHATES. )—THE GENERAL MEASUREMENT OF EUROPE. USE MADE OF THEM BY VARIOUS NATIONS, THEIR NATURE, AND 35. Pliny’s Natural History is an astonishingly ambitious work that ranges from astronomy to art and from geography to zoology. (10. THE GLAUCISCUS: All content copyright © 1995–2020 Livius.org. (4. VARIETIES OF IT. 83. 36.—LEAVES WHICH TURN ROUND EVERY YEAR. )—THE HALCYONES: THE HALCYON DAYS THAT 80.—THE ANTIRREHINUM, ANARRHlNON, OR LYCHNIS AGRIA: 31.—THE CENTAURION LEPTON, OR LIBATION, KNOWN ALSO (55. CHAP. 21. 32.—THE SEVERAL KINDS OF CHICK-PEASE. )—OF THE NATURE OF THE STARS; OF THE 19.—REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE BASILISK. 30.-OF UNUSUALLY LONG ECLIPSES OF THE SUN. 24. (9. IN WHICH IT IS NOT SITUATE IN THE LIVER. 72.—WHO FIRST INVENTED AVIARIES. THE GALEOS: FIFTEEN REMEDIES. CHAP. CHEESE; OF WHAT Hide browse bar )—PRECEPTS THE MOST USEFUL IN LIFE. 11.—PLANTS WHICH SPRING UP AND GROW WITHOUT A ROOT—PLANTS WHICH GROW, BUT CANNOT BE REPRODUCED FROM SEED. CHAP. CHAP. 17. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE CULTIVATED TREES. CHAP. 11. )—REMEDIES FURNISHED IN COMMON BY ANIMALS CHAP. The Latin text can be found here. This lesson explores Pliny's life, his ''Natural History'', and the outsized impact Pliny had on medieval European thought. CHAP. CHAP. ISBN. 57. (39. As a guide to the cultural meanings of everyday things in ancient Rome it is unparalleled. (23. TO THEIR PRINCIPAL COLOURS. The Natural History, which was dedicated to Titusin 77, was, accor… 7.—THE EXCRESCENCES WHICH GROW ON THE ROBUR: 28.—-ABSINTHIUM OR WORMWOOD; FOUR VARIETIES: CHAP. 5.—THE GREAT HONOUR IN WHICH CHAPLETS WERE HELD 5.—AT WHAT PERIOD LINEN WAS FIRST DYED. CHAP. 2. THE EEL: ONE REMEDY. CHAP. REMEDIES. FLOURISHED. 25.—EXAMPLES FROM HISTORY OF CELESTIAL PRODIGIES; CHAP. 44.—REMEDIES TO BE ADOPTED AGAINST ENCHANTMENTS. CHAP. CHAP. )—COUNTRIES ON THE OTHER SIDE OF AFRICA. THE STATAN WINES; ONE OBSERVATION UPON THEM. )—RESPIRATION AND NUTRIMENT. ZMILAMPIS. (32. 4 "Permutatis prioribus sætabis;" Carm. THE HYDRUS: ONE REMEDY. (2. THE LYCHNITIS OR WHEN THE PLANE-TREE FIRST 47.—THE DIFFERENT SYSTEMS OF CULTIVATION EMPLOYED BY VARIOUS NATIONS. CHAP. OF THE POPLAR. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. (43. 21.—WHY FISHES LEAP ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE WATER. CHAP. CHAP. )—HOW WOOLS ARE DYED WITH THE JUICES OF THE PURPLE. NUM. THE TETHEA: FIVE CHAP. Cicero on various occasions refers to him; )—THE ETRURIAN (5. (1. )—SOME REMARKABLE FACTS CONNECTED WITH WINE-LOFTS. OIL OF LUPINES: 18.—THE NATURE OF THE SAD THROWN BY TREES. CHAP. CHAP. HIPPOLAPATHUM: SIX REMEDIES. 36.—HOW GRAPES ARE PROTECTED FROM THE RAVAGES The first book is a catalogue of sources, which is followed by two groups of eighteen books. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. 37.—NYMPHÆA, HERACLEON, RHOPALON, OR MADON; TWO CHAP. OF THE NAVIGATION OF THE SEA AND THE RIVERS. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. (1. 52. 9. (17. CHAP. CHAP. 28.—REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE STELLIO OR SPOTTED 80.—WHO WAS THE FIRST INVENTOR OF PRESERVES FOR ARE 11.—SIXTY-FOUR ISLANDS, AMONG WHICH ARE THE BALEARES. DOES NOT FALL, AND FOR WHAT REASON. THE PULMO MARINUS: SIX REMEDIES. CHAP. The Natural History (Naturalis Historia) is a book about the whole of the natural world in Latin by Pliny the Elder, a Roman author and naval commander who died in 79 AD. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. (18. SORBS: TWO REMEDIES. )—THE MALLOW CALLED MALOPE: THIRTEEN REME- CYNOSURA. THAT BREEDS IN THE SNOW. 86.—TWENTY-ONE REMEDIES DERIVED FROM MELISSOPHYLLUM. AND THOSE WHICH HAVE THE SMALLEST. CHAP. )—TWO VARIETIES OF THE PLANTAGO: FORTY-SIX )—THE EIGHT KINDS OF EARTH BOASTED OF BY THE CHAP. OF THE SAME CLASS, WHETHER WILD OR TAME. PLANTED BY THE FIRST SCIPIO AFRICANUS. CHAP. 33. (3. CHAP. CHAP. ; we have nearly the same list in Valpy, p. 4903. 22.—THE NATURAL HISTORY OF TWENTY DIFFERENT KINDS OF PLANTS WHICH GROW IN GARDENS—THE PROPER METHODS TO BE FOLLOWED IN SOWING THEM RESPECTIVELY. CHAP. MOTIONS. AT WHAT PERIOD. )—ELEVEN REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE HELICHRYSOS. (3. 80.—FOUR REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE PLANT CALLED 18. THE MEADOW PARSNIP. CHAP. CHAP. 45.—TEN VERY FORTUNATE CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH HAVE HAPPENED TO THE SAME PERSON. 42. 58.—THE RISING AND SETTING OF THE STARS. VARIETES OF IT. ZOÖPHTHALMOS, STERGETHRON, HYPOGESON, AMBROSION, AME- CHAP. (11. 17.—TWELVE VARIETIES OF THE SMARAGDUS. WHAT ANIMALS HAVE 36. 11. )—-INCISIONS MADE IN TREES. CHAP. 118.—FROM WHAT CAUSES CORPULENCE ARISES; BOLOS. 33.—AT WHAT TIME COMBATS OF GLADIATORS WERE FIRST 37. 22. proceeded from envy and mortification, because he was unable to attain CHAP. CHAP. 75.—IRIO, OR ERYSIMUM, BY THE GAULS CALLED VELA: FIFTEEN REMEDIES. )—WHY ARABIA WAS CALLED "HAPPY.". THE SEA-PIG: TWO REMEDIES. CHAP. 42.—OIL OF ALMONDS: SIXTEEN REMEDIES. ONE REMEDY. (7. )—OLIVE OIL: THE COUNTRIES IN WHICH IT IS This appears to have been a proverbial expression among the Romans; Cicero, Tusc. 60.—THE PROPER TIME FOR WINTER SOWING. THE STŒCHAS: CHAP. A MATERIAL FOR SIDEBOARDS. CHAP. 27. 37.—THE CARE BESTOWED ON THE LEAVES OF THE PALM, 21. )—THE FORMS OF THE TRITONS AND NEREIDS. CHAP. (42. 91. Pliny the Elder, The Natural History John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. (5. CHAP. 68.—THE PEŒNICOPTERITS, THE ATTAGEN, THE PHALACRO- (16. (46. CHAP. )—WHETHER THE OCEAN SURROUNDS THE OTHER FISH. (8. CHAP. 50.—ELÆOMELI: TWO REMEDIES. derived his information. ANIMALS. CHAP. HAS BEEN CHANGED. ANDRODAMAS. 50.—CRETHMOS: ELEVEN REMEDIES. CHAP. (29. INTRODUCED. ANIMALS THEY ARE NOT ON BOTH SIDES OF THE MOUTH: ANIMALS 27.—SIGNS INDICATIVE OF THE PRESENCE OF WATER. TWO REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE FAT OF FISHES. 30.—CENTAURION OR CHIRONION: TWENTY REMEDIES. CHAP. A DESCRIPTION OF PLANTS, AND OF THE REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THEM. ARE SENSIBLE OF FRIENDSHIP AND OTHER AFFECTIONS. 1. EROS. (53. CHAP. )—OF THE RISING OF THE DOG-STAR. CHAP. PHŒNICITIS. )—ANIMALS THAT CAN LEARN NOTHING. 20. 25.—CHALCETUM; TWO REMEDIES. (20. EUREOS. BOOK XXIII. 43. THE, LACTORIS: )—DIFFERENT OPINIONS ON THE DRACONTIUM. REMEDY. CHAP. LETTUCE: FOUR REMEDIES. ABOUT 4. of the original. (55. CHAP. EUMITHRES. 82. 72.—CHERRIES: FIVE OBSERVATIONS UPON THEM. CHAP. CHAP. 66.—THE TONSILS; THE UVA; THE EPIGLOSSIS; THE CHAP. OYSTERS HAVE THE SENSE OF HEARING. 60.—FLUTE REEDS: TET REEDOF ORCHOMENTFS; REEDS A BIRD (14. CHAP. 41, employs "os perfricuisti" and Martial, xi. but his name does not appear there. ISBN-13: 978-0199262885. )—FORTY-EIGHT VARIETIES OF ARTIFICIAL OILS. We do not know much about his family, except … 43.—REMEDIES FOR THE BITE OF THE MAD DOG. SCORPITIS. CHAP. ONOCARDIA. 115.—THE EXEDUNM. THE PUTEOLAN DUST, 18.—TREES OF ABIANA, GEDROSIA, AND HYRCANIA. CHAP. FOURTEEN REMEDIES. 39.—DIVISION OF THE EARTH INTO PARALLELS AND SHADOWS OF EQUAL LENGTH. )—THE INSTINCTS OF BIRDS—THE CARDUELIS, 31.—OSTRACITES; FOUR REMEDIES. CHAP. SAMUM. PLANTS PRODUCED FROM BLOSSOMS AND NOT FROM SEED. )—THE VARIETY OF DESTINIES AT THE BIRTH OF MAN. 9. (23. 8.—AT WHAT PERIOD THE VARIOUS KINDS OF MARBLE CAME (16. By this term our author probably meant to designate CHAP. (55. disputavit, quemque nos, correctione quadam exhibita, potissimum secuti 16.—THE BACCHAR. 45 Lucius Munatius Plancus took a conspicuous part in the political CHAP. 4. )—THE VARIOUS KINDS OF NITRUM, THE METHODS (8. BALAUSTIUM. CHAP. 35.—REMEDIES FOR LICE AND FOR PORRIGO. CHAP. (2. (19. CHAP. 64.—AT WHAT PERIOD MOSAIC PAVEMENTS WERE FIRST CHAP. CHAP. WILD CUMMIN: TWENTY-SIX REMEDIES. CHAP. 48.—THAT BEES ARE SENSIBLE OF HUNGER. CHALAZIAS. (10. CHAP. 39.—REMEDIES FOR LETHARGY, CACHEXY, AND DROPSY. SIDERITIS. (20. MALADIES. OCCURRED ONCE ONLY. )—THE VARIOUS KINDS OF BEES. MALLOW CALLED ALTHÆA, OR PLISTOLOCHIA: FIFTY-NINE REME- CHAP. (39. Alexandre in Lemaire, i. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. THE GLOW-WORM. THE CYPERIS. How to cite Pliny's "Natural History" in Pleiades references. ACOPOS; CHAP. 92. 40.—THE TITHYMALOS MYRTITES, OR CARYITES; TWENTY- (2. CERAMITIS. 61.—THE VARIOUS KINDS OF EARED PLANTS: THE STAN- CHAP. THE MAUSOLEUM IN CARIA. )—THE ANTIPATHIES AND SYMPATHIES WHICH EXIST )—BRYON, ŒNANTHE, AND MASSARIS. CHAP. CHAP. )—THE ANIMALS OF SCYTHIA; THE BISON. )—PROGNOSTICS DERIVED FROM THE SUN. 46. 63.—FIGS: ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVEN OBSERVATIONS Verum in his sunt quidem virtutis opera magna, sed maiora fortunae: M. Sergio, ut equidem arbitror, nemo quemquam hominum iure praetulerit, licet pronepos Catilina gratiam nomini deroget. CORACINUS: ONE REMEDY. HYOPHTHALMOS. )—REMEDIES FOR GOUT AND FOR DISEASES OF CHAP. CHAP. The first set is a description of nature, the second set describes nature in its relation to mankind. CISSITIS. CHAP. CHRYSIPPIOS: (6. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS. (1. CHAP. )—THE LARGEST ANIMALS THAT ARE FOUND IN EACH OCEAN. 10), says, "Decem annis gestarevulgus existimat; Aristoteles biennio.". CHAP. 75.—SACOPENIUM, OR SAGAPENON: THIRTEEN REMEDIES. 78.—EIGHT REMEDIES DERIVED FROM ASARUM. (12. POLYZONOS. AND HOW THEY ARE CAUGHT. NOCHROME PAINTINGS. 70.—MULBERRIES: THIRTY-NINE REMEDIES. PAEDALIOS. 17 "...id est, artium et doctrinarum omnium circulus;" Alexandre 25 This sentiment is not found in that portion of the treatise which has )—THE ONLY CENTURION THAT HAS BEEN THUS HONOURED. THE MELILOTE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS CAMPANIAN GARLAND. HORMISCION. CHAP. )—MUSTARD, THE THREE KINDS OF IT: FORTY-FOUR REMEDIES. THE GLADIOLUS. 1855. 29. 20 Nothing is known of Domitius Piso, either as an author or an individual. AT AN EARLY PERIOD. 91.—SISYMBRIUM OR THYMBRÆUM: TWENTY-THREE 56. CHAP. ITSELF. )—THE DIFFERENT SPECIES OF HARES. IN THE YEAR. (15. 79. 36.—ARTISTS WHO PAINTED WITH THE PENCIL. CHAP. CHAP. 17. CHAP. (9. 53. (57. SCHISTOS: THE HIBISCUM, WILD MALLOW, OR PLISTOLOCHIA: ELEVEN REMEDIES. )—THE THINGS ABOUT WHICH MANKIND FIRST OF ALL AGREED. 11. 97.—THE MYRRHIS, MYRZA, OR MYRIRHA: SEVEN 72.—PRECIOUS STONES WHICH DERIVE THEIR NAMES FROM CHAP. 18.—PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO THE ASP. HOW THAT MILK IS DRUNK IN ARCADIA FOR THE (11. AND THE USES TO WHICH THEY ARE APPLIED. ANIMALS WHICH HAVE CHAP. 68.—THE THROAT; THE GULLET; THE STOMACH. PYRITIS. BIRDS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THEIR NESTS. THE ERICA, THE CNIDIAN GRAIN OR THYMELÆA, PYROSACHNE, CHAP. Lem. CHAP. THE VARIOUS KINDS OF TURTLES, THE ACANTHION; 74. (7. 32.—THAT THE SAME KINDS ARE NOT EVERYWHERE (106. CHAP. 45.—THE VARIOUS KINDS OF HORNS. 66.—How THE WATER IS CONNECTED WITH THE EARTH. Seeing the elder Pliny's maniacal working habits, one starts to understand why he remained unmarried. 14.—REMEDIES DEPENDING UPON THE HUMAN WILL. 19. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. 23.—THEIR NATURE, SITUATION, AND SPECIES. (8. MALADIES OF THE BOWELS. CHAP. been employed by modern authors. 58.—TWO REMEDIES DERIVED FROM CÆRULEUM. All rights reserved. 18 These words are not found in any of the books of Livy now extant; 20—THE EPHEDRA OR ANABASIS; THREE REMEDIES. THE HATREDS MANIFESTED BY 106, no. THE BREASTS FROM INJURY. "Qui videri volebant ambitu alienissimi, pecuniam apud sanctum aliquem CHAP. CHAP. )—STONES FOR MORTARS USED FOR MEDICINAL AND 15. INDIAN TREES WHICH BEAR FLAX. THE BRITANNICA: FIVE REMEDIES. TEETH, ETC. CHAP. (5. 78.—THE LEUCOGRAPHIS: FIVE REMEDIES. 78.—REMEDIES FOR THE DISEASES OF INFANTS. )—OPINIONS OF THE MAGICIANS RELATIVE TO THE CHAP. (49. CHAP. (23. MURRHITIS. SHELL-FISH: ONE )—PERSONS WHO HAVE MADE BEES THEIR STUDY. CHAP. THELYRRHIZOS. Your current position in the text is marked in blue. 47.—THE PERIODS OF THE WINDS (8.)—HYDRARGYROS. CHAP. )—THE LAMIUM: SEVEN REMEDIES. CHAP. 19.—THE PECULIAR CHARACTER OF THE LION. CHAP. 59.—PLANTS THAT WILL NOT GROW IN CERTAIN PLACES. 59. 3. CHAP. CHAP. 42. )—THE DISEASES OF FOWLS, AND THEIR REMEDIES. OF INSANITY. BETWEEN CERTAIN OBJECTS. (14. 15.—CARYOPHYLLON, LYCION, AND THE CHIRONIAN )—OF THE OBLIQUITY OF THE ZONES 100.—THE MINSAS OR CORINTHIA: ONE REMEDY. )—ANTIPATHIES OF ANIMALS. CHAP. )—BIRDS, THE RACE OF WHICH IS EXTINCT, OR CHAP. 19.—THE ASTER OR BUBONION: THREE REMEDIES. CHAP. CHAP. 16.—SPONDYLIUM: SEVENTEEN REMEDIES. DERIVED FROM THE CYPIROS. CHAP. APSYCTOS. MYRMECIAS. 2.—WHO WAS THE FIRST TO EMPLOY MARBLE IN PUBLIC CHAP. THE ELEPHANT, EIGHT REMEDIES. CHAP. )—THE WOODS USED IN BUILDING. )—THE FIRST CONTEST FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE )—DIFFERENT KINDS OF SERPENTS. (11. )—OF THE MOTION OF THE SUN AND THE CAUSE CHAP. CHAP. 79.—REMEDIES FOR ABSCESSES AND HARD TUMOURS. OF PREPARING IT, AND THE REMEDIES DERIVED FROM IT: TWO INDICA. )—WHEN BIRDS LAY, AND HOW MANY EGGS. )—THE DOCILITY OF THE ELEPHANT. CHAP. 47. BALÆNA: ONE REMEDY. CHAP. 35. (7. 54, and by Corn. 12. Much of his writing was done at night; daytime hours were spent working for the emperor, as he explains in the dedicatory preface addressed to Vespasian's elder son, the future emperor Titus, with whom he had served in the army. 21.—WONDERFUL FEATS PERFORMED BY LIONS. ONE REMEDY. 27. 80.—OROBANCHE, OR CYNOMORION: ONE REMEDY. WATERS WHICH (25. CHAP. SARCITIS. (24. OIL OF SESAME: THREE REMEDIES. (5. CHAP. TRIOPHTHALMOS. 65.—WORK TO BE DONE BETWEEN THE PREVALENCE OF THE CAUSES OF THE INSATIATE VORACITY OF CER- )—ISTRIA, ITS PEOPLE AND LOCALITY. CHAP. NH (modern editor's last name)citation detail: 5.75.8: formatted citation: Pliny, Natural History 5.75.8. 46.—THE PROPER MODE OF MANURING TREES. some doubt as to the word employed by our author, whether it was mu- 104.—THE PROSERPINACA: FIVE REMEDIES. (7. 12. 15. WHICH EXHAUST IT. 20.—THE SURRENTINE WINES: THREE REMEDIES. 45.—THE ŒNANTHE, THE CHLORION, THE BLACKBIRD, AND THE GELOTOPHYLLIS. )—EIGHT REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE HYACINTH. CHAP. (11. now extant, nor, indeed, is it certain that it was anything more than a CHAP. 104.—A REMEDY FOR DISEASES OF THE NOSTRILS. FOUR REMEDIES. 100.—THE ACORON OR AGRION: FOURTEEN REMEDIES. GARDEN PLANTS. 79.—THE SMALL GUTS, THE FRONT INTESTINES, THE ANUS, REMEDY. CHAP. 102. CHAP. (20. 55.—DEFECTS IN BUILDING. CHAP. (52. CHAP. )—FIVE REMEDIES DERIVED FROM LIME. 12.—THE PANACES HERACLEON: THREE REMEDIES. CHAP. 1. 63. )—REMARKS ON DIALS, AS CONNECTED WITH CHAP. 17.—AT WHAT PERIOD FOUR KINDS OF WINE WERE FIRST SERVED AT TABLE. (9. )—LANDS WHICH HAVE BEEN CHAP. CHAP. TWENTY-FIVE 54. CHAP. )—NINE VARIETIES OF THE CHERRY. 79. 19. 28.—THE POLEMONIA, PHILETÆRIA, OR CHILIODYNAMUS: (1. HERMUAIDOION. (5. THE PLACE WAS CALLED ILIUM, ANTERIOR TO THE TROJAN WAR. CHAP. Quodnam illud ignoramus." 39.—THE SUMMER FLOWERS—THE LYCHNIS: THE TIPHYON. THE )—ANIMALS WHICH LIVE ON POISONS. 96. 28.—THE PERSIAN AND THE ARABIAN GULFS. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. (69. (14. ARTERIES OR VEINS. CHAP. 76.—FISHES THE BELLY OF WHICH OPENS IN SPAWNING, AND THEN CLOSES AGAIN. )—WHAT FLOWERS ARE USED BY THE BEES IN THEIR Pliny's "Natural History" is an astonishingly ambitious work that ranges from astronomy to art and from geography to zoology. 98.—THE PHALANGITIS, PHALANGION, OR LEUCACANTHA: 41. )—OF GOD (8. 28.—DIFFERENCES IN WATERS, ACCORDING TO THE NATURE THE MUREX: THIRTEEN TAIN ANIMALS. CHAP. (3. (17. )—REMEDIES FOR DISEASES OF THE BELLY. CHAP. 19.—DEADLY WATERS. CHAP. )—PRODIGIES CONNECTED WITH TREES. 79. 42.—THE BBYA: TWENTY-NINE REMEDIES. CHAP. CHAP. 35. (20. 21.—MELAMIPODIUM, HELLEBORE, OR VERATRUM: THREE POPPY. READILY. )—THE ROOTS, FLOWERS, AND LEAVES OF ALL THESE 22.—DEFECTS IN OPALS: THE MODES OF TESTING THEM. 21.—THE SETINE WINES; ONE OBSERVATION UPON THEM. 53. CHAP. AMPHICOMOS, OR HIEROMNEMON. (5. 77. CHAP. iv. 40 The ancients had very exaggerated notions respecting the period of (8. )—THE BIRDS CALLED SANGUALIS AND IMMUSULUS. 34.—OTHER PLANTS THAT ARE CUT FOR POLES AND 21. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF WILD PLANT. The text has some structure. CHAP. CHAP. )—THE PROPER METHOD OF WATERING GARDENS. 58. CHAP. CHAP. 82. 9 "Non eras in hoc albo;" see the note of Alexandre, in Lemaire, i. CHAP. )—TE NEW SYSTEM OF MEDICINE: ASCLEPIADES 11.—WATERS WHICH AID THE MEMORY, OR ARE PRODUCTIVE CHAP. HEXLCONTALITROS. 87.—BONES AND FISH-BONES: ANIMALS WHICH HAVE THOS, THE ONOPYXOS, THE HELXINE, THE SCOLYMOS, THE CHA- (After all, sails are made of linen. TWO REMEDY. CHAP. 77.—THE LEUCE, MESOLEUCON, OR LEUCAS: THREE 34.—PRASIUS; THREE VARIETIES OF IT. 33, that the name of this female was Leontium; "...sed meretricula etiam Leontium contra Theophrastun scribere ausa sit.". CHAP. CHAP. 58.—THE COMPOSITION CALLED STOMATICE: FOURTEEN CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. )—THE ANGUINE OR ERRATIC CUCUMBER: FIVE REMEDIES. CHAP. PYRITES; SEVEN REMEDIES. (22. THE WONDER- 14.—THE PARSNIP: FIVE REMEDIES. SILIGO: ONE REMEDY. DROSOLITHOS. CHAP. )—THE WILLOW: FOURTEEN REMEDIES. CHAP. WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN SOLD. 28. AFFECT THE WHOLE BODY. (6. CHAP. THOSE OF OTHER ANIMALS. 19. CHAP. OCIMOÏDES: THREE REMEDIES. THE SEA-LOUSE: TWO REMEDIES. (38. )—THE GENERATION OF MAN; UNUSUAL DURATION OF PREGNANCY; INSTANCES OF IT FROM SEVEN TO TWELVE MONTHS. UMBRIAN A.o., pearls, myrrhine ware, fluorspar, rock-crystal, Greek accounts of the origin of amber, the truth about amber, gemstones, diamonds, emeralds, beryls, tourmaline, amethysts, sapphires, topaz, rainbow stone, and finally a list of "best ofs", including a praise of Italy and a survey of the world's most expensive products. 61. (7. )—-REMEDIES FOR DIEASES OF THE HEAD, AND 36.—WHITE OLIVES: FOUR REMEDIES. CHAP. RE- 19.—FOR WHAT REASONS THE HIGHEST VALUE IS SET UPON GOLD. (12. (12. When specifically citing a print-only edition of Pliny the Elder (i.e., because Mayhoff as it appears in PHI is somehow inferior or defective in a relevant way): short title: Plin. 50.—NASTURTIUM: FORTY-TWO REMEDIES. )—-REMEDIES FOR AFFECTIONS OF THE BLADDER, CHAP. Gaius Plinius Secundus (23 - 79AD), better known as Pliny the Elder, studied botany and philosophy in Rome before serving in the military. ON REMEDIES DERIVED FROM MAN. The division of human knowledge into different fields--biology, history, mathematics, medicine, and so on--is a relatively new invention. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. 33.—BRYON MARITIMUM: FIVE REMEDIES. ANTIPATHES. 13.—THE METHOD OF PREPARING COMMAGENUM. THE CROCODILE: ONE REMEDY. (12. CHAP. CHAP. short title: Plin. THE FIVE VARIETIES OF THE YELLOW VIOLET. i. TREES WHICH DO NOT LOSE THE WHOLE )—HONEY THAT FLIES WILL NOT TOUCH. THE FIG. CHAP. AT WHAT PERIOD ARCHED ROOFS WERE FIRST )—TWENTY-TWO REMEDIES DERIVED FROM EGGS. CHAP. REMEDIES. SAPPINUS. (4. (63. Hide browse bar Your current position in the text is marked in blue. ASS. ONE REMEDY. THE BODY. CHAP. 30. 32.—THE CENTAURIS TRIORCHIS: TWO REMEDIES. CHAP. 70.—THE THORN CALLED APPENDIX: TWO REMEDIES. 14 This expression is not found in any of the works of Cicero which are SIX OBSERVATIONS UPON APPLES. (12.)—CROWS. CHAP. FOREIGNERS. A.o., early farming, treatises on agriculture, Cato on buying a farm, farmhouses, choosing a manager, secrets of good farming, grain, pulses, wheat, barley, porridge, milling, bread, bakers at Rome, harvesting corn, the storage of grain. Before there was Google, there were encyclopedias. HIERACITIS. 82.—TIE PERICARPUM; TWO VARIETIES OF IT: TWO AFFECTIONS OF THE BLADDER. )—NATIONS SITUATE AROUND THE HYRCANIAN SEA. 79.—PROGNOSTICS DERIVED FROM THE MOON. CHAP. REMEDIES. 3.—THE LEAVES AND SHOOTS OF THE VINE: SEVEN REMEDIES. 17. (8. Book 21 and 22: Drugs obtained from flowers and herbs (3. 106.—SIX MEDICINES DERIVED FROM THE CORCHORUS. 11.—IN HONOUR OF WHOM PUBLIC STATUES WERE FIRST PISTACHIO-NUTS: EIGHT OBSERVATIONS UPON THEM. NATURE OF THE WORLD. 12.—RAISINS, OR ASTAPHIS: FOURTEEN REMEDIES. 24.—ONYX: THE SEVERAL VARIETIES OF IT. CHAP. 1. WHICH PRODUCE EXTRAORDINARY SWIFTNESS IN ANIMALS. )—BODIES WHICH HAVE A THIRD NATURE, THAT OF THE ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE COMBINED-THE SEA-NETTLE. 5. London. 51 "Spartum;" this plant was used to make bands for the vines and 10. )—THE EGYPTIAN OR ARABIAN THORN: FOUR CHAP. THE CLEMATIS: EIGHTEEN REMEDIES. CHAP. )—THE GREATEST LENGTH OF LIFE. De Nat. CHAP. TWO VARIETIES OF IT: TWENTY-FOUR REMEDIES. OPIUM. CHAP. 7.—VARIOUS KINDS OF PRESERVED GRAPES: ELEVEN REMEDIES. GERMINATE THE ONE BELOW THE OTHER. 4.—THE NATURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EAGLE. 14.—CONSIDERATIONS ON MAN'S CUPIDITY FOR GOLD. BOOK XXVI. 25.—TO WHAT PERSONS HELLEBORE SHOULD NEVER BE CHAP. RENNET; THE VARIOUS KINDS 27.—REMEDIES FOR LICHENS, AND FOR SPOTS UPON THE PLANTS. 31.—CLEANING AND BARING THE ROOTS, AND MOULDING CHAP. 81.—PROGNOSTICS DERIVED FROM THUNDER. CHAP. )—WHO FIRST INVENTED THE ART OF CUTTING TORTOISE-SHELL. 95. REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE VULTURE. (36. 43 A. Gellius (vii. 25. 17.—AT WHAT PERIODS THERE WAS THE GREATEST QUANTITY OF GOLD AND SILVER IN THE TREASURY OF THE ROMAN PEOPLE. CELEBRATED PHYSICIANS. 41. 34.—REMEDIES FOR INFLAMED TUMOURS, AND FOR DISEASES BRASS, AND OF THE ARTISTS, 366 IN NUMBER. NOTHING WILL SINK. 26.—TEN REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE CAMEL. 56.—CITRONS: FIVE OBSERVATIONS UPON THEM. YOPS; THE ALOPECUROS; THE STELEPHUROS, ORTYX, OR PLAN- CHAP. )—THE LEONTOPHONUS, AND THE LYNX. 46.—TREES WHICH LOSE THEIR FRUIT OR FLOWERS MOST CHAP. CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE RESPECTIVE DISEASES. SIZE WERE FIRST MADE. 28.—TREES WHICH GROW FROM CUTTINGS; THE MODE OF 63.—PLANTS WHICH ONLY MAKE THEIR APPEARANCE AT 15.—LASERPITIUM, LASER, AND MASPETUM. CHAP. CHAP. (11. (49. 54. CHAP. 1. CHAP. TAOS. ASARUM. 28.—SHRUBS, THE LEAVES OF WHICH ARE USED FOR CHAPLETS. (26. TWENTY-SEVEN REMEDIES. HAVE NOT BEEN BORN THEMSELVES—ANIMALS WHICH ARE BORN 91.—FIVE REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE HELENIUM. For example, in his catalogue of people who have reached a venerable old age, he mentions one man from Bologna who died when he was 150 years old - at least, he had been a tax payer for 150 years. 69.—THE ONOTHERAS OR ONEAR: THREE REMEDIES. CHAP. PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS WERE REMOVED FROM THE PUBLIC TECRIA: SIXTEEN REMEDIES. THE JUNIPER. CHAP. (16. 65.—CULTIVATED CUNILA; THREE REMEDIES. IN THE SARDONYX. 109.—SMYRNION: THIRTY-TWO REMEDIES. IN WET LOCALITIES: THOSE WHICH ARE FOUND IN 10.—ANDROSÆMON OR ASCYRON: SIX REMEDIES. )—THE INVENTORS OF THE ART OF MODELLING. CHAP. CAMPANIAN COPPER. (31. SUDDENLY MADE THEIR APPEARANCE OR SUDDENLY CEASED. (17. 8. REMEDIES. (68. (13. CHAP. Part 1. (5. CHAP. (32. CHAP. CHAP. CHAP. )—OR THE STARS WHICH APPEAR SUDDENLY, 38. (15. 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