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The selection and arrangement of texts and variant readings are explained on pp. 24 - 5. In the anglo-saxon texts the use of italics indicates the completing of the ordinary abbreviations, or an insertion from some other text, the only kind of emendation that the cd. Has permitted himself. In the Vulgate text italics designate words not translated.
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