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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 4 (of 6)

Note 211 — BOOK XVIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF GRAIN.

John Bostock translation

It is surprising to find the Romans, not only kneading their bread with sea-water, but putting in it pounded bricks, chalk, and sand!

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