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The pillars of Hercules, vol. 2

Note 180 — Chapter XII

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Καὶ τρυφαλὶς ἐφ’ ἑτέρου φύλλου νεοπαγὴς καὶ σαλεύουσα.—Philost. Icon, p. 809, i. 31.

A celebrated cheese of goats’ milk made at Tromileia, called ὀπίας, was curdled not by rennet, but by the sap of the fig tree.—Athen. lib. xiv. 76; Eurip. Cyclop v. 136.

The Dutch cheese called Gouda is turned by muriatic acid.

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