Sixtine
Americanadjective
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It is practically in one volume, as the paging is continuous throughout.86.He gives a long list of the variations between the Sixtine and Clementine Bibles; Vercellone estimated their number at 3,000.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
The historic interest of Sixtine rests in the fact that it led the reaction against the naturalism of Zola and the psychology of M. Paul Bourget.
From Aspects and Impressions by Gosse, Edmund
Walls and towers encircled the Leonine City where the Pope sat unquietly in the big battlemented donjon by the Sixtine Chapel; and in its midst was still old St. Peter's, half Lombard, half Byzantine.
From Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion by Lee, Vernon
They are not in the Sixtine edition of 1590.380 A council at Florence in 1441 had set the example which was followed at Trent.
From The Canon of the Bible by Davidson, Samuel
The voices of the Sixtine choristers, who continued chanting the hymn, could not be heard.
From Pius IX. And His Time by Dawson, Æneas MacDonell
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