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Philosophy and Science in the Naturalis Historia

open access: yes, 2006
I argue that several 'scientific' passages in the Elder Pliny' Naturalis Historia rely on Physical and Ethical doctrine of Stoic ...
Paparazzo E
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Clientelas y amistades femeninas en Plinio El Joven

open access: yesStudia Historica: Historia Antigua, 2009
RESUMEN: En sus cartas, Plinio presenta una imagen en su mayor parte amable de las mujeres: la caracterización que practica con esas mujeres es claramente positiva, en más de un 70% del total.
Juan Luis POSADAS SÁNCHEZ
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Pliny Earle & Brothers letter to Thomas Rotch, Leicester, 5th mo 28th 1809

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Pliny Earle discusses the advantages of his carding machines. He mention that full blooded Merinos are very expensive, and that manufacturing would be advantageous for local communities.
Earle, Pliny & Brothers
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Pliny Ward Reasoner

open access: yes, 1881
Portrait of Pliny Ward Reasoner as a young ...

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Pliny Earle & Brothers letter to Thomas Rotch, Leicester, 11mo 24th 1817

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Pliny Earle fills Thomas Rotch's order for certain types of cloth. He mentions that an order of furniture for President Monroe's house is being outsourced to France. He believes that domestic manufacturers could do as well. He also mentions a petition to
Earle, Pliny & Brothers
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Pliny Earle & Brothers letter to Alexander Skinner, Leicester, 7th mo 4th 1809

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Pliny Earle provides prices for various parts of carding machines requested by Thomas Rotch for his woolen factory at West Hartford. He also asks that Charity Rotch be informed that a 'small machine for carding cotton into spools to work by hand will not
Earle, Pliny & Brothers
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Trajan the Panegyrist: Pliny, Paneg. 69-75 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This contribution looks at Pliny's treatment of Trajan's role in the senatorial processes for choosing candidates for office in chapters 69-75 of the Panegyricus.
Gibson, BJ
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Pliny Earle & Brothers letter to Thomas Rotch, Leicester, 8th mo 12th 1812

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Pliny Earle informs Thomas Rotch that he did receive monies owed to him, and he intends to establish a wool factory in the Town of Worcester. He inquires if Rotch might know of a man who could oversee the daily running of the factory.
Earle, Pliny & Brothers
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