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Roman Aromas

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By Mary Dobson
Publisher Oxford University Press
Roman Aromas
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series copy Smelly Old History is a unique new series that brings history to your nose through scratchandsniff panels. Informative and amusing text, lavish and hilarious artwork, poems, and puzzles combine with these pungent panels to give children a true sense of the past. With these often funny tours back in time, young readers will learn that smells have played a powerful role in our history. When the Romans arrived in Britain they soon showed the rampaging Celts the way to perfumed perfection. Poor old Celtswith their oils, and baths, and drainsthose Romans really got up their noses. Sample the splendors of the public baths and a fabulous feast, or suffer with the soldiers in the frozen latrines on Hadrians Wall in northern England. You wont forget those Roman Aromas in a hurry.

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3028 words3,028 words
32 pages32 pages
Lexile 1000LLexile 1000L
Published 1997Published 1997

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Hear it optional Hear it unreliability Hear it convenience Hear it grubbiness Hear it smelt Hear it incense Hear it dab Hear it strigil Hear it fragrant Hear it vomitus Hear it odorous Hear it aqueduct Hear it elaborate Hear it cleanse Hear it chisel Hear it grime Hear it flamingo Hear it spikey Hear it thrush Hear it appalling Hear it sewage Hear it aromatic Hear it grisly Hear it dormouse Hear it sputum Hear it communal Hear it ointment Hear it appetising Hear it urea Hear it distinctive Hear it bikini Hear it bile Hear it severed Hear it galore Hear it dollop Hear it scalp Hear it luxury Hear it dismay Hear it keen Hear it phlegm Hear it reluctant Hear it reek Hear it victorious Hear it rancid Hear it wicker Hear it stench Hear it villa Hear it tribal Hear it cramped
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Hear it unreliability Hear it grubbiness Hear it smelt Hear it dab Hear it strigil Hear it fragrant Hear it vomitus Hear it odorous Hear it aqueduct Hear it elaborate Hear it cleanse Hear it chisel Hear it grime Hear it frivolous Hear it spikey Hear it thrush Hear it aromatic Hear it grisly Hear it sputum Hear it communal Hear it appetising Hear it urea Hear it staunch Hear it compulsory Hear it bile Hear it severed Hear it dollop Hear it dismay Hear it phlegm Hear it reluctant Hear it reek Hear it awash Hear it rancid Hear it wicker Hear it alight Hear it villa
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9780199100941

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