The Coptic texts relating to the tortures and martyrdom and miracles of Saint George printed in this book are edited from five manuscripts, three written in the Memphitic, and two in the Sahidic dialect. These MSS. are indicated in the following pages by the letters A, B, C, D and E. The MS. A is preserved in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and bears the numbers Mareschal 23, Bodl. 157, and MS. Copt. Uri liv. It consists of 179 paper leaves, measuring about 10 1/2 in. by 71/2 . Each page is occupied by one column of Coptic, ...
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The Coptic texts relating to the tortures and martyrdom and miracles of Saint George printed in this book are edited from five manuscripts, three written in the Memphitic, and two in the Sahidic dialect. These MSS. are indicated in the following pages by the letters A, B, C, D and E. The MS. A is preserved in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and bears the numbers Mareschal 23, Bodl. 157, and MS. Copt. Uri liv. It consists of 179 paper leaves, measuring about 10 1/2 in. by 71/2 . Each page is occupied by one column of Coptic, and one column of Arabic writing, generally containing 19 and 16 lines respectively.
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