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GORGIAS REPRINT SERIES

Volume 31 / II

A CATALOGUE OF THE

SYRIAC IN

MANUSCRIPTS THE

LIBRARY

OF THE

UNIVERSITY

OF

CAMBRIDGE

A CATALOGUE OF THE

SYRIAC

MANUSCRIPTS

PRESERVED IN THE L I B R A R Y OF THE

UNIVERSITY

OF

CAMBRIDGE

BY THE LATE

WILLIAM FORMERLY

WITH

AN

WRIGHT,

LL.D.,

SIR T H O M A S A D A M S PROFESSOR OF A R A B I C .

INTRODUCTION

AND

APPENDIX

BY

S T A N L E Y A R T H U R COOK, M.A., F E L L O W OF G O N V 1 L L E A N D C A I U S C O L L E G E .

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOL. II

A l G O R G I A S PRESS 2002

First Gorgias Press Edition. Copyright (C) 2002 by Gorgias Press LLC. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States of America by Gorgias Press LLC, New Jersey, from the edition published by Cambridge University Press in 1901.

ISBN 1-931956-28-6

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History of Mark of mount Tharmaka, f. 163 b, .\oio5Zj ]5Q_4? ¿BO-OfLo U^Q-4?

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History of the emperor Maurice, f. 168 a,

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History of Reuben (Rubil) and his companions, f. 170 a,

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Discourse of Jacob of Serugh on Julian Sabha, f. 224 a,

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See Brit. Mus. Add. 14,649, f. 142 a ( C a t a l o g u e , p. 1110). 4. The Martyrdom of Miles the bishop, Abörsäm the priest, and Sinai the deacon, f. 61 a: .«buxb ;auc»903290

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See Ecclesiasticus, ch. xviii. 30, 31, xix. 10, and xv. 16. 7.

Fables of the wise Josephus (Aesopus), f. 78 a, . « ¿ i j B* O t ftMuTWS / £ >\ . »' 4 •

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See Brit. Mus. Add. 12174, f. 253 & {Catalogue, p. 1129). 9. The martyrdom of George and Antonine and the queen Alexandra, in the days of the wicked king Dadian, f. 97 a:

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or 'the Medicine of Sinners' (if. 93 6,

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