Ulai -- called in Pliny Euloeus; by the Greeks, Choaspes. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Pliny, is that nothing is certain, nor more miserable than man, nor more proud. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Pliny is proud to tread in the footsteps of Cicero, (l. iv. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
KAZWINI, who lived at Bagdad in the thirteenth century, and, from the diversified nature of his writings, has been called the Pliny of the. From Wordnik.com. [Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
(Santa Rosa, CA) is bringing an IPA called Pliny the Elder. From Wordnik.com. [BlueOregon] Reference
Descriptions of the Essenes by ancient authors such as Pliny the Elder "fit the character of the site," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetarian Essenes?] Reference
The dates of his Translations are as follows: "Pliny," fol. 1601, fol. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
To others again, such as Pliny, they were the priests of the oak-ritual, whence their name was derived. From Wordnik.com. [Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times] Reference
Ancient writers, such as Pliny and Aristotle, have referred to the alliance between the times of high water and the age of the moon. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Heavens] Reference
There may be some exceptions to this general impression, such as Pliny's discovery of the innocent and virtuous rule of life adopted by the. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03] Reference
"Pliny," he said, suddenly, "shall not you and I go down and try to help poor Winny endure her loneliness?. From Wordnik.com. [Three People] Reference
Pliny was killed in the destruction of Pompeii, A.D. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Pliny, the Roman, likewise gives a description of it. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Nursery Rhymes] Reference
Here Pliny, having drunk some cold water, lay down upon. From Wordnik.com. [Wonders of Creation] Reference
It is mentioned by Pliny as being discovered in 1400 B.C. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Pliny the elder was that day in command of the Roman fleet at. From Wordnik.com. [Wonders of Creation] Reference
The home of the Ethiopians in Africa likewise interested Pliny. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
"My dear sir, Pliny the elder got into the crater of Mount Etna.". From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
He agrees with Pliny about the four islands in the neighbourhood of. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Strabo, Pliny, and others, to study and observe, and finally to write. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Pliny the Elder describes the scent in his encyclopedic natural history. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Gallery Preserves, Re-Creates Fragrances] Reference
It is frequently spoken of by classical writers, as Pliny, Livy, and others. From Wordnik.com. [The Production of Vinegar from Honey] Reference
According to Pliny, it was executed by three Rhodians, and placed in the Palace of Titus. From Wordnik.com. [Shepp's Photographs of the World] Reference
How Balbus discovered and claimed for the Empire some of the African desert is related by Pliny. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Its original gates, three in number, had increased in the time of the elder Pliny to thirty-seven. From Wordnik.com. [Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker] Reference
According to the classical historian Pliny, merchants trying to skirt Shabwah were subject to death. From Wordnik.com. [Inside The Land Of Sheba] Reference
Sapphires are mentioned by Pliny, and figure largely in the ancient history of China, Egypt, Rome, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones] Reference
It's a slightly used volume 9 from the Harvard Classics, the one with Pliny the Younger'sLettersin it. From Wordnik.com. [Hoop Dreams, Harvard Style] Reference
In the gardens of the villa is a fountain of which Pliny the younger made frequent mention in his letters. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
Some 400 years later, Pliny the Elder wrote “Naturalis Historia,” a 37-volume account of the natural world. From Wordnik.com. [Alive and Online] Reference
Pliny informs us that the Romans learned this, with many other improvements, during the war with Perseus, King of. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast Dainties] Reference
In the time of Pliny the walls were nearly twenty miles in circuit: now they are from fourteen to fifteen miles round. From Wordnik.com. [Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker] Reference
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