Columella Res Rustica 8.16.2

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

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[2] Magni enim aestimabat vetus illa Romuli et Numae rustica progenies, si urbanae vitae comparetur villatica, nulla parte copiarum defici. Quamobrem ¹²³⁴ non solum piscinas, quas ipsi construxerant, frequentabant: sed etiam quos rerum natura lacus fecerat, convectis marinis seminibus replebant. Inde Velinus, inde etiam Sabatinus, item Volsiniensis, et Ciminius lupos auratasque procreaverunt, ac si qua sunt alia piscium genera dulcis undae tolerantia.

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. festucae ac: fetu SA.

2. vivariis S: aviariis Aac.

3. consuevere libero om. SA.

4. dulcibus aquis marinos clauderent edd.: dulcibus aquibus a fluviatilis cludent SA: duabus aquis fluviales clauderent a: dulcibus aquis fluviales clauderent c.

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