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The Nicene Creed, formulated under Emperor Constantine in AD 325 and emended in AD 381, stated bluntly that Christ “was crucified under Pontius Pilate.”
From Time ● Mar. 30, 2016
With the exception of an occasional word, nothing occurs in the emended edition which is not to be found somewhere in the first.
From Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare by Smith, David Nichol
Take Mr. Tennyson's, for instance: "The Princess," to say nothing of his shorter emended poems, has been, one might say, rewritten since the first edition, and his corrections are always interesting.
From The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 by Various
This criticism is passed on Rowe's Account as emended by Pope, but is more applicable to it in its original form.
From Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare by Smith, David Nichol
Here Aldus, if he read the pages of our fragment and read them with care, might have seen warrant for following either the original text or the emended form, as he preferred.
From A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York by Lowe, E. A. (Elias Avery)
