one way to steal manuscripts - pack them with the sausage

Steven Avery

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One way to get past customs:

Cairo, 21 January 1859
When Tischendorf comes home he will certainly have Sinai sausages in his suitcase, and let us hope they will be packed with other treasures, so that he may bring his children – and also the emperor – something fitting.

The Discovery of the Codex Sinaiticus as reported in the personal letters of Konstantin Tischendorf
 
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