Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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With a short preamble, I read a modern translation (with a couple of faults, oops) of King Alfred the Great's preface to the Old English translation of Gregory the Great's Pastoral Care. Afterwards I go back through and point out some language tidbits.

Thumbnail background from Cambridge MS Ii.2.4, f. 5r.

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