| For the MSS., it needs but a slight examination to show that they are from different hands. |
| There are only five of them extant in the MSS., and fragments of other two. |
| There are other MSS., but they are all either mutilated or of much later date. |
| The word is applied in palaeography to a unit of measure in MSS., amounting in length to a hexameter line. |
| They appear to have fallen, with other MSS., into the hands of his executor. |
| I have read your MSS., and your description does not tally with my young friend at all. |
