ST. MATTHEW. (Eighth Century.) The manuscript was formerly in the French Library of St. Genevieve, and was purchased by Harley, Lord Oxford, in 1724, now forming part of the Harleian Collection in the British Museum. St. Matthew The MS. was formerly in the French Library of St. Genevieve, and was purchased by Harley, Lord Oxford, in 1724, now forming part of the Harleian Collection in the British Museum. In the Bibliothèque Nationale of Paris there is now a MS. of very similar character which is assigned to the ninth century, and it is possible that the British Museum MS. may be of the same period, though there are many indications of its being the work of the preceding century. THE UNIVERSAL ANTHOLOGY A COLLECTION OF THE BEST LITERATURE, ANCIENT, MEDIEVAL AND MODERN, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES EDITED BY RICHARD GARNETT KEEPER OF PRINTED BOOKS AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM, LONDON, 1851 TO 1899 LEON VALLÉE LIBRARIAN AT THE BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE, PARIS, SINCE 1871 ALOIS BRANDL PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE IN THE IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN Volume Eleven PUBLISHED BY THE CLARKE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON MERRILL & BAKER, NEW YORK EMILE TERQUEM, PARIS BIBLIOTHEK VERLAG, BERLIN Lit 2020.22 HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY Entered at Stationers' Hall London, 1899 Droits de reproduction et de traduction réservé Paris, 1899 Alle rechte, insbesondere das der Übersetzung, vorbehalten Berlin, 1899 Proprieta Letieraria, Riservaté tutti i divitti Rome, 1899 Copyright 1899 by Richard Garnett |