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The bee enclosed and through the amber shown Seems buried in the juice which was his own.
The bee enclosed and through the amber shown Seems buried in the juice which was his own.
Approximate author period: c. 71 AD · classical
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- Martial
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- Approximate author period: c. 71 AD · classical
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
Book iv. 32.
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