Steven Avery
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"Yet one of the few critics who has enjoyed the privilege of examining both copies, has told us that he was particularly impressed with the marks of greater age patent in the Codex Vaticanus; it looks older, and has suffered more from the ravages of time; none of its leaves seem by any means so fresh as do some portions of its rival."
Burgon
"—the work of the prima manus everywhere vanishing through sheer antiquity "
The even symmetry of the unbroken columns;—the work of the prima manus everywhere vanishing through sheer antiquity; — the small, oven, square writing, which partly recalls the style of the Herculanean rolls ; partly, the papyrus fragments of the Oration against Demosthenes (published by Harris in 1848):—all these notes of superior antiquity infallibly set Cod. B before Cod. Aleph....
"Yet one of the few critics who has enjoyed the privilege of examining both copies, has told us that he was particularly impressed with the marks of greater age patent in the Codex Vaticanus; it looks older, and has suffered more from the ravages of time; none of its leaves seem by any means so fresh as do some portions of its rival."
Burgon
"—the work of the prima manus everywhere vanishing through sheer antiquity "
The even symmetry of the unbroken columns;—the work of the prima manus everywhere vanishing through sheer antiquity; — the small, oven, square writing, which partly recalls the style of the Herculanean rolls ; partly, the papyrus fragments of the Oration against Demosthenes (published by Harris in 1848):—all these notes of superior antiquity infallibly set Cod. B before Cod. Aleph....
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