Plautus's comedies ... made English, with critical remarks upon each play.

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Plautus's comedies ... made English, with critical remarks upon each play.
Author
Plautus, Titus Maccius.
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London :: Printed for Abel Swalle and T. Child ...,
1694.
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"Plautus's comedies ... made English, with critical remarks upon each play." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A55016.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.

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Scene the Second.

Pag. 179. l. 23, 24. As ye hope for a good Crop of Herbs, and a plentiful Harvest o' Plants.] Si spe•…•… tibi anno multum futuro Sirpe & Laserpitium. This Sirpe, is a Species of Benjamin, from whence sprung an odorifer∣ous Liquor, call'd Laserpitium, quasi, Lac Serpitium, which was so common in Cyrene, that it was call'd Laserpicificerae Cyrenae. These Names, being unknown to us, and making but an indifferent Sound, were not so necessary to be taken notice of in a Translation.

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