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115 Is fearr fuighil fanoid, no fuighil fairmid.
Is beag orm na bhiodh aim troidh air ais an t feann
duine.
Is beag orm na bhiodh ann, fruth bheannacha na
cearnadh.
Is mor a deir ceann flan.
Is^nor a dh' fhuilingeas cridhe ceart ma' m bris e.
12.0 Is fearr fire faire, no mo thruaigh.
Is fearr cuid na ceud oidhche no 'n oidhche fa
dheire.
Is fad a bha thu, is luath a thainig thu.
Is trie a chinn an 'cneadach, is a dh' fhalbh an
fodacb.
Is coma learn fear fuathdain, is e luath labhar.
125 Is leafg leleifgein dol a luigh, is feachd leifge leis
eirigh.
Is ole an fheoil air nach galbh falann, is meas a
cholunn air nach gabh guth.
Is fearr deire math na droch thoifeach.
Is beag cuid an la fhluich dheth.
Is e hi ceo geamhraidh, a ni 'n cathamh earraich.
230 Is ami boidheach, is cba 'n ann dàchail.
Is dàn' a theid duin air a chuid fein.
Is trù nach gabh comhairle, 's is brae ghabhas gach
comhairle.
Is trie a thug an crodh fgiamhach, an ceann mial-
lach o 'n adbard.
Is mairg air an tig na dh' fhuilingeas.
S35 Is beag an ni nach deire 'fan fhoghar.
Is eas-gaidh an droeh ghil air chuairt.
Is trom dithis air aon mhèis, is gun bhi ac* ach aon
ghleùs.
Is beo na h-eion ge M nach. feobhaig,
Is treife tuath no tighearna.
140 Is fianahach an t fùil a lotar,
115 Is fearr fuighil fanoid, no fuighil fairmid.
Is beag orm na bhiodh aim troidh air ais an t feann
duine.
Is beag orm na bhiodh ann, fruth bheannacha na
cearnadh.
Is mor a deir ceann flan.
Is^nor a dh' fhuilingeas cridhe ceart ma' m bris e.
12.0 Is fearr fire faire, no mo thruaigh.
Is fearr cuid na ceud oidhche no 'n oidhche fa
dheire.
Is fad a bha thu, is luath a thainig thu.
Is trie a chinn an 'cneadach, is a dh' fhalbh an
fodacb.
Is coma learn fear fuathdain, is e luath labhar.
125 Is leafg leleifgein dol a luigh, is feachd leifge leis
eirigh.
Is ole an fheoil air nach galbh falann, is meas a
cholunn air nach gabh guth.
Is fearr deire math na droch thoifeach.
Is beag cuid an la fhluich dheth.
Is e hi ceo geamhraidh, a ni 'n cathamh earraich.
230 Is ami boidheach, is cba 'n ann dàchail.
Is dàn' a theid duin air a chuid fein.
Is trù nach gabh comhairle, 's is brae ghabhas gach
comhairle.
Is trie a thug an crodh fgiamhach, an ceann mial-
lach o 'n adbard.
Is mairg air an tig na dh' fhuilingeas.
S35 Is beag an ni nach deire 'fan fhoghar.
Is eas-gaidh an droeh ghil air chuairt.
Is trom dithis air aon mhèis, is gun bhi ac* ach aon
ghleùs.
Is beo na h-eion ge M nach. feobhaig,
Is treife tuath no tighearna.
140 Is fianahach an t fùil a lotar,
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familiar phrases > (96) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76283499 |
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| Description | Accompanied with an English translation intended to facilitate the study of the language illustrated with notes; to which is added 'The way to wealth' by Dr Franklin, translated into Gaelic. |
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| Shelfmark | Blair.171 |
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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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