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Stars are occasionally seen along with the sun, for whole days together, and generally round its orb, like wreaths made of the ears of corn, or circles of various colours [Note]; such as occurred when Augustus, while a very young man, was entering the city, after the death of his father, in order to take upon himself the great name which he assumed [Note]. (29.) The same coronæ occur about the moon and also about the principal stars, which are stationary in the heavens.
| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 2.27 | Plin. Nat. 2.28 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 2.29 |
