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Letters to the emperor : epistolarity and power relations from Cicero to Symmachus [PDF]
, 2007 Traditionally Latin prose letters have been classified in one of two ways: often they are seen as historical documents to be mined for political, historical and social information; otherwise they are viewed as literature, to be read with a consideration ...
Creese, Maggi
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Los datos geográficos en la descripción de Hispania en la "Naturalis Historia" de Plinio
Revista de Historiografía, 2017 Resumen: El objetivo de este trabajo es reflexionar sobre la imagen geográfica y etnográfica de Hispania elaborada por Plinio el Viejo en los libros III y IV de la Naturalis Historia, en el marco de su descripción del orbis terrarum y del conocimiento
Pilar Ciprés
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De Caniculae voce Procynos sensu praedita
Classica Wratislaviensia. Series AlteraThe article investigates the exceptional cases in which the name Canicula is used by ancient authors in the sense of ‘The Lesser Dog’. The passages discussed are Plin. Nat. hist. XVIII 268 and Hyg. Astron. II 4, 4.
Mikołaj Szymański
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W.B. Thompson describes Pliny Reasoner. He gives a brief biography, a recounting of his first meeting with Pliny, and the story of Pliny Reasoner establishing a Sunday School in ...
Thompson, W.B.;
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, 2010 The presentation focused on four ways in which the Pliny project was a research project: (1) Pliny is a piece of software that I developed over the past few years as a kind of thought-piece about tools for humanities scholarship, including and ...
John Bradley
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Pliny Earle letter to Thomas Rotch, Leicester, 1st mo 26th 1822
Pliny Earle offers his opinion of various facets of manufacturing in the new republic. He provides extensive information about how wool should be processed and spun.
Earle, Pliny
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Pliny\u27s Encyclopedia: The Reception of the Natural History [PDF]
, 2010 Review of Pliny\u27s Encyclopedia: The Reception of the Natural History by Aude ...
Damon, Cynthia
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Philosophy and Science in the Naturalis Historia
, 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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Pliny Earle & Brothers letters to Thomas Rotch, Leicester, 6th mo 2nd 1812
Pliny Earle informs Thomas Rotch that his flock of merinos have successfully reproduced, he is well pleased with his sheep, and he lost no Lambs during the winter. He will rent out some of his pure breed flock to be crossed with common ewes. 7.9" x 9.6"
Pliny Earle
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