[655] In contradistinction to the two periods of full moon, and change of the moon, the only epochs in reference to it noticed by Pliny.

[656] In Chapters 6, 7, 8 and 11.

[657] Or “between moons.” The “change of the moon,” as we call it.

[658] 51¼ minutes.

[659] Many of his statements are drawn from Aristotle’s Treatise, “De Mundo.”

[660] Our mid-day.

[661] From due north to due south.

[662] Cardo.

[663] “Arbusta.” The trees on which the vines were trained.

[664] I. e. the north-west of Africa; the Roman province so called.