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CONTENTS OF INTRODUCTION
  PAR. PAGES
B. 201—212. Texts found in Greek MSS 148—155
201. Preliminary 148
202. D a Western MS of the Gospels and Acts 148
203. D2G3 Western MSS of St Paul's Epistles. No purely Alexandrian MSS extant 149
204. B Pre-Syrian, not Alexandrian, nor (except within narrow limits) Western 150
205. א Pre-Syrian, with large Western and Alexandrian elements 151
206. All other extant MSS mixed, and partially or wholly Syrian: three heads of difference in respect of mixture 151
207. The mixed text of A: Syrian predominance in the Gospels of A, not in the other books: affinity of A with the Latin Vulgate 152
208. The mixed text of C 152
209. Various mixed texts of other uncial MSS of the Gospels, 152
210. and of the other books; 153
211. also of some cursive MSS of the Gospels, 154
212. and of the other books 154
C. 213—219. Texts found in Versions 155—159
213. Mixed Latin texts 155
214. The Old Syriac Pre-Syrian, chiefly (as far as known) Western: the Vulgate Syriac incompletely Syrian 156
215. The Harklean Syriac chiefly Syrian: its secondary ancient element 156
216. Peculiar mixture in the Jerusalem Syriac 157
217. The Egyptian Versions Pre-Syrian, predominantly neutral and also Alexandrian, with Western elements of uncertain date: the ÆEthiopic partly the same, partly Syrian 157
218. The Armenian mixed, having various very early as well as Syrian elements; the Gothic mixed, chiefly Syrian and Western, resembling the Italian Latin 158
219. General correspondence of the textual elements of versions with the dates of versions
D. 220—223. Texts found in Greek Fathers 159—162
220. Compound evidence (author's text and translator's text) furnished by Greek works extant in translations, as (Latin) the treatise of Irenæus, 159
221. and various works of Origen;
222. and (Syriac) the Theophania of Eusebius, and Cyril on St Luke
223. Later Greek writers having texts with large Pre-Syrian elements
Section V. Identification and estimation of readings as belonging to the chief ancient texts (224—243) 162—179
A. 224. Nature of the process of identification 162
224. Assignation of readings to particular ancient texts frequently possible through knowledge of the constituent elements of the attesting documents 162