He further got a transcript of the rules in six or seven thousand gâthas, being the sarvâstivâdâh rulesthose which are observed by the communities of monks in the land of Ts'in; which also have all been handed down orally from master to master without being committed to writing.

In the second place, the poem presents us with a complete view of a certain definite phase, and complete era of civilization; in other words, it is a transcript from the life; a portrait-gallery of distinct and unique individuals; a description of what was once an actual society.

(No. 1994), in the British Museum, a transcript in a contemporary hand.

But, before publishing a work of such curiosity and interest, he ought to have made sure of possessing a perfect copy, by the most scrupulous comparison of his transcript with the original MS.

He retired into the Transcript as a Trappist withdraws into his vows.

All that remains to us of that great work is the chiaroscuro transcript at Holkham, a sketch for the whole composition in the Albertina Gallery at Vienna, which differs in some important details from the Holkham group, several interesting pen-and-chalk drawings by Michelangelo's own hand, also in the Albertina Collection, and a line-engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi, commonly known as "Les Grimpeurs.

She put down the original and her transcript on the table before Edward.