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Pliny the Younger
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Noun1.Pliny the Younger - Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the ElderPliny the Younger - Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Pliny
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About this garden the younger Pliny writes of an open riding ground surrounded by ivy-clad plane trees linked together by vines, a shady outer ring of laurels, and grass lawns separated by "box shrubs clipped into innumerable shapes, some being letters which spell the gardener's name or his master's.
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9 Gaius Plinius Luci The Letters of the Younger Pliny (Book V, 6).
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