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

Note 857 — BOOK XXXIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS.647

John Bostock translation

He alludes to what are now known as pepitas, oval grains of river-gold. “Striges” is the reading in the Bamberg MS., “strigiles” in the former editions.

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