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De
qua doctus Hesiodus ne verbum quidem fecit, cum
[p. 66]
de cultura agri scriberet. At Homerus, qui multis
ut mihi videtur, ante saeculis fuit, Laertam lenientem
desiderium, quod capiebat e filio, colentem agrum
et eum stercorantem facit. nec vero segetibus
solum et pratis et vineis et arbustis res rusticae laetae
sunt, sed hortis etiam et pomariis, tum pecudum
pastu, apium examinibus, florum omnium varietate.
nec consitiones modo delectant, sed etiam insitiones,
quibus nihil invenit agri cultura sollertius.
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