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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6)

Note 1329 — BOOK XIV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FRUIT TREES.

John Bostock translation

Or the “burnt up” country, a volcanic district of Mysia, which still retains its ancient fame for its wine. Virgil alludes to this wine in Georg. iv. l. 380:—

—Cape Mæonii carchesia Bacchi.

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