copyists

At the period just preceding the advent of Bartleby, I had two persons AS copyists in my employment, and a promising lad AS an office-boy.

就在巴特比光临之前的一段时间里，我已经雇用了两个人任抄写员，一个有出息的孩子当听差。

Copyists frequently made mistakes in the main text, but it is very instructive to have their own marginal notes as a guide.

抄录者老是在主要章节留下错误，但是有他们的脚注做引导还是很有助益的。

There was great care given to copying the writings because the copyists believed these were the words of God.

文士们在抄圣经的过程中极其小心，因为他们相信这些都是上帝的话语。

The text was corrupted by careless copyists.

原文因抄写员粗心而有讹误。