10-17-2008, 04:51 PM
...And Plinius:
"lanae et per se coactae vestem faciunt et, si addatur acetum, etiam ferrum resistunt"
"A vest of compressed wool, if treated with vinegar, can resist to iron"
Naturalis Historia, VIII, 192
"lanae et per se coactae vestem faciunt et, si addatur acetum, etiam ferrum resistunt"
"A vest of compressed wool, if treated with vinegar, can resist to iron"
Naturalis Historia, VIII, 192