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A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger

Note 4 — THE PALAEOGRAPHY OF THE MORGAN FRAGMENT.

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Many of our oldest Latin manuscripts have two and even three columns on a page, a practice evidently taken over from the roll. But very ancient manuscripts are not wanting which are written in long lines, e.g., the Codex Vindobonensis of Livy, the Codex Bobiensis of the Gospels, or the manuscript of Pliny’s Natural History preserved at St. Paul in Carinthia.

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