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Cato the Elder
Roman politician, soldier and writer (234–149 BC)
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1. Catonis disticha de moribus; 2. Dicta insignia septem sapientum Græciæ. 3. Mimi publiani, sive senecæ proverbia anglo Latina . Cato item grammatice interpretatus latinis & vernaculis vocibus pari ordine, sed diversis lineis alternatis. Quo sc. ætatula puerilis præcepta vitæ communis ita legant ut intelligant. A Corolo Hoolo. A.M. private scholæ grammaticæ institutore in purificum viciculo apud Londinates. 1. Cato's distichs concerning manners; 2. Excellant sayings of the seven wise men of Greece. 3. Publius's stage verses or seneca's proverbs in Latin and English. Likewise cato construed grammatically. With one row Latin, and another English. Whereby little children may understandingly learn the rules of common behaviour. By Charles Hoole, Mr. of arts, and teacher of a Private Grammar School in Goldsmith's-Alley, London.
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Date: 1727
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Libri de re rustica / a Nicolao Angelio ... recogniti & typis excusi, cum indice & expositione omnium dictionum ; Catonis, Varronis, Columellae, Palladij, quae aliqua enucleatione indigebant ; additis nuper commentarijs Iunij Pompo. Fortunati in librum De cultu hortorum, cum adnotationibus Philippi Beroaldi ; M. Catonis Liber I., M. Terentij Varronis Libri III., L. Iunij Moderati Columellae Libri XII. ; Eiusdem de arboribus liber separatus ab alijs. ; Palladij Libri XIIII. ; De duobus dierum generibus, simulque de umbris et oris, quae apud Palladium.
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Cato the Elder
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Date: 1521
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Libri de re rvstica / a Nicolao Angelio uiro consumatissimo nuper maxima diligentia recogniti et typis excusi, cum indice & expositione omnium dictionum ... M. Catonis. Varronis. Columellæ. Palladij. quæ aliqua enucleatione indigebant. M. Catonis. Liber I. M. Terentij Varronis. Libri III. L. Iunij Moderati Columellae. Libri XII. Eiusdem de arboribus liber separatus ab alijs. Palladij. Libri XIIII. De duobus dierum generibus, simulque de umbris et oris, quae apud Palladium.
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Date: 1515
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Libri de re rustica / M. Catonis lib. I. M. Terentii Varronis lib. III. Per Petrum Victoriu[m], ad veterum exemplarium fidem, suae integritati restituti.
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Date: M.D. XLIII. [1543]
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Libri de re rustica : M. Catonis liber I., M. Terentii Varronis libri III., L. Iunii Moderati Columellae libri XII., Eiusdem de arboribus liber separatus ab alijs, quare autem id factum fuerit, ostenditur in epistola ad lectorem, Palladii libri XIIII., De duobus dierum generibus, simulque de umbris, & horis, quae apud Palladium, in alia epistola ad lectorem, Georgij Alexandrini enarrationes priscarum dictionum, quae in his libris Catonis, Varronis, Columellae.
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Cato the Elder
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Date: 1514
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Die Menschen und ihre Medizin im antiken Rom : Michael Viapiano.
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Viapiano, Michael
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Date: 1997
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Twenty portraits of orators and physicians. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.
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Date: 1825
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Reference: 546736i
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Cato : an investigation into the medical aspects of the work "De agricultura" / Katy Bray.
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Bray, Katy.
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Date: 1997
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Stoicism: above, the suicide of Seneca; middle, Zeno and Chrysippus; below, the suicides of Socrates and Cato. Engraving by W. Hole, ca. 1614.
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William Hole
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Date: [1614?]
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Reference: 568192i
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