Lindisfarne book, can yet lay just claim to high antiquity. The numerous variations from Eadfrith's MS, which it offers, and which are given in the notes to the present edition, shew strikingly how insignificant an amount of critical labour had, in that... The Publications of the Surtees Society - Page ix1861Full view - About this book
| Joseph Stevenson, George Waring - 1861 - 164 pages
...distinction into chapters and verses, PREFACE. IX the sacred narrative is divided into sections of varioua length, indicated by illuminated initial letters,...than its companion, the Lindisfarne book, can yet lay juat claim to high antiquity. The numerous variations from Eadfrith's MS. which it offers, and which... | |
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