08-23-2012, 02:25 AM
Quote:Roos edition may be the origin of most modern editions, but he was also resonsible for a lot of emendations.You are right to be cautious, Robert. But the Teubner edition is usually trustworthy, and notes where variant readings are possible. At any rate, it is surely preferable to whatever internet source George has been using.
Quote:The Laurentius MS, damaged as it is, should be the source ...Realistically, few of us have ready access to any medieval manuscript, especially such a prestigious one.