I have seen a lot of unauthentic relics," she said with a touch of obstinacy.
These words, while appearing in theunauthentic appendix to Mark, yet express clearly the alleged teachings of Jesus.
If any of the teachings of Jesus have been preserved they exist in the first three Gospels, but the unauthentic character of the Gospels themselves, renders it impossible to ascribe to him with certainty a single teaching.
Its interest, apart from the support which it lends to the readings of other manuscripts, centres in the evidence it affords as to the authorship of some of the unauthentic poems which have been ascribed to Donne.
It cannot be by accident that these collections are so free from the unauthentic poems which other manuscripts associate with Donne's.