Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus, Res Rustica, Books I-IV, book 1, chapter 6, section 22

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[22] ¹ solo, ne umorem tramittant. Plurimum enim refert non adsiccato suco ² fimum vires continere et assiduo macerari liquore, ut, si qua interiecta sint stramentis aut paleis spinarum vel graminum semina, intereant nec in agrum exportata segetes herbidas reddant. Ideoque periti rustici, quicquid ovilibus stabulisque conversum progesserunt, superpositis virgis tegunt nec arescere ³ solis incursu patiuntur vel ⁴ exuri.

Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. On Agriculture, Volume 1. Harrison Boyd Ash. London. Cambridge. William Heinemann; Harvard University. 1940. Keyboarding.

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