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

Note 796 — BOOK XXXIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS.647

John Bostock translation

Meaning “two pounds,” or in other words, “two asses.” See B. xxxiv. c. 2. As to the weight of the “libra,” or pound, see the Introduction to Vol. III.

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