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FROM THE MARQUIS OF LOTHIAN'S UNIQUE MS. A.D. 971.
EDITED,
WITH INTRODUCTION, TRANSLATION, NOTES,
AND INDEX OF WORDS,
BY THE
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PART II. will contain Introduction, Notes, and Index of Words.
CORRECTIONS.
P. 2, 1. 2,/or *A.D. 979.' read ' A. D. 971.'
P. 3, 1. 3, /or *A.D. 979.' read 'a. d. 971.'
P. 22, 1. 14,for 'be mindful of read 'attend to'
P. 22, 1. 15,/or 'if he first have devoted himself to' read 'if he
should first hinder himself from
CORRECTIONS FOR OLD ENGLISH HOMILIES,
Series II.
P. 215, 1. 7. Mr. W. Aldis Wright suggests that 'oregelnesse
is ' unruliness,' as if from or without, and regel rule, and is not
connected with orgel pride.
P. 217,1. /or 'adnumero' read 'a domino'
5,
P. 217, 1. 18,for 'ad domino ' read 'ad dominum
In ' Corrections' to Gregory's Pastoral Care the reference to
P. 461, 1. 14, has been omitted before the last insertion.