Columella Res Rustica 1.4.3

ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner

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[3] Quapropter cum sit sapientis non ubique emere nec aut ubertatis inlecebris aut deliciarum concinnitate decipi, sic verum industrii patris familiae est, quicquid aut emerit aut acceperit, facere fructuosum atque utile, quoniam et gravioris caeli multa remedia priores tradiderunt, quibus mitigetur pestifera lues, et in exili terra cultoris prudentia ac diligentia ¹²³⁴

Res Rustica. Columella. ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner. London. 1941-1955.

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Res Rustica. Books I-IX (Columella. On agriculture, Volume 1-2. Ash, Harrison Boyd; Foster, Edward Seymour; Heffner, Edward H., editors. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1941.)

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Res Rustica

1. om. SA.

2. om. SA.

3. censebat R aliquot, Lundstrōm: veniebat SAR vett. edd.: suadebat Ald., Oesn., Schn.

4. locuntur SA, Lundstrōm. a Unknown. b Cf. Cato, I. 1. c II. 2. d Cf. Pliny, N.H. XVIII. 27. a A barren tract in Latium, near Tusculum; cf. Varro, R.R. I. 9. 5. Valerius Maximus (IV. 4. 6) tells us that Regulus possessed seven iugera of land in this region.

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