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VINUM. VINUM.<br />

1207<br />

<strong>of</strong> poetry. " Vinum omne dulce minus odoratum," the grapes were gathered during weather <strong>of</strong> a dif<br />

says Pliny (//. N. xiv. 11), <strong>and</strong> the ancients ap ferent description, it was rough <strong>and</strong> tawny or<br />

pear to have been fully sensible that sweet wines amber-coloured (kilo's). The ordinary appear<br />

could not be swallowed either with pleasure or ance <strong>of</strong> Faternian, which has been made a theme<br />

safety, except in small quantities. The mistake <strong>of</strong> considerable discussion, seems to be determined<br />

has arisen from not perceiving that the expressions by a passage in Pliny (//. A'. xxxviL 12), in which<br />

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