Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
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Arcadia produces a wonder in its fish called exocœtus, [Note] from the fact that it comes ashore to sleep. In the neighbourhood of the river Clitorius, [Note] this fish is said to be gifted with powers of speech, and to have no gills; [Note] by some writers it is called the adonis.
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
<<Plin. Nat. 9.33 | Plin. Nat. 9.34 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 9.35 |