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Contents These two leaves are from the version of the Middle English Life of Adam and Eve that appears in the Auchinleck manuscript. This is a unique version of this Apocryphal text.In these fragments, the text begins with the line Iiȝtbern þat angel briȝt, which is the first line of the poem. It ends with the line þat may on min errand gon, which is line 352.Both leaves should...