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[3] certiorem. Post haec duo principalia subiungebat illa non minus intuenda: viam, aquam, vicinum.1Multum conferre agris iter commodum: primum, quod est maximum, ipsam praesentiam domini, qui libentius commeaturus sit, si vexationem viae non reformidet; deinde ad invehenda et exportanda utensilia, quae res frugibus conditis auget pretium 2 3 [p. 44] et minuit impensas rerum invectarum, quia minoris
2 sic Lundstrōm cum S (m. pr.) et R nonnullis: censebat in inspiciendo agro 8 (m. ait.) A et R nonnulli: censebat in emendo inspiciendo agro cod. Lips. Bibi. Comm. I.f. 13: c. i. e. inspiciendoque a. vulgo.
3 vicinam R: viam et aquam vicinam vett. edd: v. et a. et vicinum vulgo. a The substance of these words is found in Cato I. 2-3; but the passage as a whole bears a closer resemblance to Varro, R.R. I. 2. 8. b A legal expression. Cf. Varro, loc. cit., quorum si alterutrum decolat et nihilo minus quis vult colere, mente est captus adque agnatos et gentiles est deducendus. Under the Laws of the Twelve Tables the agnati (blood relatives on the father's side)
Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. On Agriculture, Volume 1. Harrison Boyd Ash. London. Cambridge. William Heinemann; Harvard University. 1940. Keyboarding.
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