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""The Georgics of Virgil,"" translated by William Sotheby, is a celebrated poem on agriculture and rural life. This edition also includes Jacques Vanière's ""Praedium Rusticum"" and Arthur Murphy's translations, offering a comprehensive view of Virgil's influence on agricultural literature. Virgil's work, a cornerstone of classical literature, provides instruction on farming, weather, and the natural world, reflecting the values and beliefs of ancient Roman society. Sotheby's translation captures the beauty and wisdom of Virgil's original text, making it accessible to a wider audience. ""The Georgics"" explores themes of labor, nature, and the relationship between humans and the land. This edition is a valuable resource for students of classical literature, agricultural history, and anyone interested in the enduring appeal of Virgil's poetry. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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