Caii Plinii Secundi Historiae Naturalis Libri XXXVII, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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I. 'natura remedio'rum, atque muìtitudo ih flantium ac praeceptorum plura de ipfa medendì arte cogunt dicere: quamquam non ignatus fim, nullius ante haec Latino fermone condita ancepf que lubricum effe rerum omnium novarum, tao lium utique tam fierìlis gratia, taxìtaeque difiicul tatis in promendo. Sed quoniam occurrere veri fimile efi omnium qui haec cognofcant cogitatioa ni quonam modo exoieverint in medicinaufu qua: tam parata atque pertinentia erant: mimm que 8€ indignum proxinus fubit, mullam artium inconfiantiorem fliifte etiamnum fapius-mu tari, cum fit fruéìuofior nulla: Diis primum in Ventores fnos aflìgnavit 8c exalo dicavit. N è; non 8€ hodie multifariam ab oraculis_medicina petitur. Auxit deinde famam etiam Crimine, iéìum fulmine jefculapìum fabulata quoniam Tyndareùm revo caviftet ad Vitam. N ec tamem cefl'avit narrare alios revixìflè opera fua, Clara Trojanis temporibus, quibus fama certior, vulnerum tamem dumtaxat remediis'

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