How To Use Pliny the younger In A Sentence

• Gaius Plinius Secondus, called Pliny the Elder to distinguish him from his nephew, known as Pliny the Younger, was born in 23 CE in Como (Northern Italy).
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• Pliny the Younger gives us the romantic tale that Phoenician merchants first noticed that glass was formed under their cooking pots on the beach.
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• Volcanologists have recognised the importance of Pliny the Younger's account of the eruption by calling similar events "Plinian". WN.com - Articles related to South Asia businesses and tourism hit by air crisis
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• For his part, Petrarch had resuscitated such classical authors as Pliny the Younger, who in his private letters described his study — "cubiculi mei" — as located near the bedroom and furnished with an armarium containing books to be read "over and over again. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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• When Pliny the younger was proprætor of the province of Pontica in Asia Minor, he wrote to ask the Emperor what to do about the Christians, telling him what he had been able to find out about them from two slave girls who had been tortured; namely, that they were wont to meet together at night or early morning, to sing together, and eat what he called a harmless social meal. Young Folks' History of Rome
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