Note 826 — BOOK XXXIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS.647
John Bostock translation
This vase of Semiramis was her drinking bowl, in much the same sense that the great cannon at Dover was Queen Elizabeth’s “pocket pistol.”
John Bostock translation
This vase of Semiramis was her drinking bowl, in much the same sense that the great cannon at Dover was Queen Elizabeth’s “pocket pistol.”