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

Note 789 — BOOK XXXIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS.647

John Bostock translation

“Pædagogiis.” The origin of our word “page.” The pages of the Romans were decorated with gold ankle-jewels and other ornaments for the legs.

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