.MjA2.NDY3MTA

From Newberry Transcribe
Jump to navigation Jump to search

3) 2. And what makes this matter all the more serious is the abundance of literature in this day - = Ancients men read Comp. little - because few books = These written with the pen - on parchment - or bark - bronze, marble - slate - In Vatican - a leaden book 4x8 inches -

Bible of palm leaves - U - r Gott

= Expensive -

Aristotle paid $3000 for a few books
Plato        "     1000   "  3 vols

= School boy of today. = Invention of printing changed all this