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To: Californiajones

There was only about 230 years between the two works, just for the sake of accuracy. You would have trouble recognizing the English of 700 years earlier than 1840s as English...That would be the English of King Harold, not King James...


183 posted on 01/03/2006 12:22:02 PM PST by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum
Oh, I was measuring it by the 1150 AD printed Bible, I think it was the Gutenberg. King James English, I'm pretty sure.
189 posted on 01/03/2006 12:52:05 PM PST by Californiajones ("The apprehension of beauty is the cure for apathy" - Thomas Aquinas)
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