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1u8ia and closes with the E7tiAO'YO�. Though the Oration is excessively long2, it does not lack vigour, elegance of expression, vividness or depth of feeling. Essentially conceived in humanist terms the arguments are advanced with clarity, perception and certain originality of expression; so that despite the archaic language and the conventional rhetorical· style the author succeeds in communicating to the reader his first hand experience and his profound sorrow. In so far as the evidence contained in the Funeral Oration comes from one who was intimately acquainted with all aspects of Theodore's policies, it I.

12. See above p. 31. III Text and Manuscripts 39 W = Cod. Vindobonensis Phi!. gr. 9 8 : 1 5th century vellum of 1 78 leaves of slightly varying size 27 8/280 )( 1 95/198 mm. It contains several of Manuel's workslJ. , the introductory material and the three epigrams are found in ff. 1 26- 1 75v: ff. 1 26-1 27 ITp09Eropia TOU AOYOU by George Gemistos; f. 1 27v ITEpi TOU xapaKTt;poc; TOU AOYOU by the monk Joasaph and the epigram by Manuel; ff. 1 28 -1 75v 'E1tlTcl

Letters 60, pp. 167-9. The Emperor asked him to translate the Funeral Oration into Latin or Italian. Guarino sent it to Ambrosio Traversari, see above note 2, p. 27. = B. ) of the Emperor Manuel 11 Palaeologus on . his brother Theodore is preserved in seven mss. These are: 1 . Ea = 2. P = 3. V = 4. W ::: 5. Ve = 6. Va = 7. E = Cod. Scorialensis gr. 14 (oUm R-I-14), Biblioteca Escorial, 15th' century. Cod: Parisinus Suppl. gr. 309, Bibliotheque Nationale, 15th century. Cod. Vaticanus gr. 145 0, Biblioteca Vaticana, 15th century.

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