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

Note 3536 — BOOK XXXVII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PRECIOUS STONES. (continued 2)

John Bostock translation

Probably the physician of Miletus, sometimes called Olympiacus, who, according to Galen, belonged to the sect of the Methodici, and lived in the first century after Christ. Galen speaks of him as “a frivolous person.”

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