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“the extraordinary carelessness with which the text has been handled [...] a more than normal share of errors, even by the stanards of the time. The treatment of the canon-tables [...] is unbelievably irresponsible [...] It looks as if the Kells scribe did not care very much, knowing that nobody was going to use the volume for reference, and that it had, first of all, to be a beatiful object.” ErrorsIrresponsibleBeautiful ObjectsBook Of Kells Book:The Book of Kells: Reproductions from the Manuscript in Trinity College Dublin Source: The Book of Kells: Reproductions from the Manuscript in Trinity College Dublin