Pliny

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• Cato and Varro, Virgil and Columella, Pliny and Palladius delighted to instruct the farmer and praise his occupation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• The attractive power of amber is mentioned by Theophrastus and Pliny, and from them by later naturalists. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• It was of the second kind mentioned by Aristotle and Pliny, viz. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• It was more than an ancient observation that came down to Pliny's time for record, that water would rise to a level with its source. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• Pliny refers to the curled chips raised by the plane, and Ansonius refers to mills driven by the waters of the Moselle for sawing marble into slabs. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• He was succeeded by Pliny, who also fell a victim to his thirst for knowledge. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• It was Pliny who wrote, at the beginning of the Christian era, that All the usages of civilised life depend in a remarkable degree upon the employment of paper. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• The Romans are said to have had nothing but copper money till within five years before the first Punic war (Pliny, lib. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• Accounts of Pliny and Ansonius as to Planes and Marble Sawing. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• It always and eternally transpires that St. Paul has been to that place, and Pliny has mentioned it. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• Pliny thought that each plant had its special virtue, and much of his botan y is applied botany. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• Pliny describes this machine which was used early in the first century and which might be termed a stripping header. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• The pear, though cultivated in classical times, appears, from Pliny's description, to have been a fruit of very inferior quality. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• When we read in Pliny, therefore, that Seius {Lib. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• Savages now sometimes cross their dogs with wild canine animals, to improve the breed, and they formerly did so, as is attested by passages in Pliny. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.

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