364 Clarence Russell Williams, 



contaminated by the ligyptian xHTsions and also at times b}- the K 

 and I texts, and by Origen, but not to any great extent. As to the 

 origin of this type of text, he declares that it was "unquestionably 

 Egyptian , in view of the fact that it was used by all the Egyptian 

 Church writers after the end of the third century." (Condensed from 

 the article "von Soden" by Lake in Encycl. Brit.). 



Bibliography. 



B was published in phototype " Hibloruin Graecorum Codex \'aticanus," 

 1905. 



S was pubhshed in photographic facsimile by Kirsopp Lake, Oxford, Claren- 

 don Press, 1911. 



Lake's Introduction to the above and his article under "liible" 

 in the Encyclopedia Britannica discuss the arguments for the prove- 

 nance of these codices. 



BuRKiTT, Texts and Studies V, p. viiif. discusses the Egyptian character 

 of B; and J. Armitage Robinson " Euthaliana," Texts and Studies, 

 III, 3, 1895 discusses the possible relation of the modified Euthalian 

 chapter divisions to Caesarea. 



Zahn, GK, n, pp. 911, 912 discusses the ending the scribe of B had in mind 

 in leaving a blank at the close of Mark. 



Cursive 22 



Cursive 22 was brought into prominence in this discussion by 

 Burgon, who first pointed out its peculiarities (p. 230 cf. W'K II, 

 Notes, p. 30). 



Its witness is as follows : 



(pojjoDvTO yap + teXo? -h- 



V £v Ti,«7t ToJv avTiypoccpcov. 



£0)5 (oBs TclripotST-ai 6 su 



ccyytXia-rii; : sv noXkoXc, 



Vz . xai zccuzoc (pspsxai -i- 

 Avao-^ac Bs . Tipoyl; iz^M-t] o-apj^airtov. 



' Ecpo[3ouv-ro Yap+ is followed by i:£}.o?'!— in red in the text. On 

 the next line the interesting note follows, still in red and in the same 

 hand, but written in shorter lines. This is followed immediately, on 

 the next line, by the Longer Ending, at the close of which is again 

 found +Tilo(;+ which sign, Burgon declares " occurs nowhere else in 

 the MS. nor at the end of any other Gospels" (sic). 



