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PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION.
It is now twenty-eight years since the first
edition of these Poems was laid before the
public. Since that time, three other editions
have been exhausted ; and as the Author still
finds that there is a demand for them, (although
six thousand copies have been already circu-
lated,) he hopes that, in some measure, they
have been found beneficial to the spiritual
interests of many. Under this impression, he
has great pleasure in sending forth this, the
fifth edition, carefully revised, and consider-
ably enlarged. If, by the Divine blessing, they
edify, direct, and comfort those who take the
statutes of the Lord to be their song in the
house of their pilgrimage ; and if, by the same
blessing, they be the means of turning sinners
from the error of their ways, awaken in fif the
It is now twenty-eight years since the first
edition of these Poems was laid before the
public. Since that time, three other editions
have been exhausted ; and as the Author still
finds that there is a demand for them, (although
six thousand copies have been already circu-
lated,) he hopes that, in some measure, they
have been found beneficial to the spiritual
interests of many. Under this impression, he
has great pleasure in sending forth this, the
fifth edition, carefully revised, and consider-
ably enlarged. If, by the Divine blessing, they
edify, direct, and comfort those who take the
statutes of the Lord to be their song in the
house of their pilgrimage ; and if, by the same
blessing, they be the means of turning sinners
from the error of their ways, awaken in fif the
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Dàin spioradail > (9) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76000088 |
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Description | A selection of books from a collection of more than 500 titles, mostly on religious and literary topics. Also includes some material dealing with other Celtic languages and societies. Collection created towards the end of the 19th century by Lady Evelyn Stewart Murray. |
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Description | Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history. |
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