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No. II.
1. ORIGINAL OF THE TESTIMONY OR DECLARATION OF
HUGH M'DONALD OF KILLEPHEDER, IN THE ISLE OF
SOUTH UIST.
1 HA uirid agus uirid eile is a ta iad ag radh, thiuntaidh
Mac a Phersoin, re faotin an diudh do shaothair Oisein, aig
daoine nach faca riamh Mac a Phersoin, agus cuid eile nach
cuala iomradh air ainm, agus ag nach bhuil focal bearla.
Tha na laoidhcan air an cur sios anns a chaint a bha ag
ant shluagh anns an am, far a bhuil moran f hocal nach
bhuil gnathaichte san aimsirse, agus nach tuigemid, agi
a leigte air dichuimhne builcach, mar biodh laoldhes
Oisein aguin gus an cuamail na ar cuimhne, Ic cuideach
bhard, agus shean daoine bhios ga mineachadh.
Gad nach faidhear na h-aon laoidhean cho ioxnlan agl
na h uilc duine, gidheadh gheibhir an aon seadh annta
anns a h uile aite ; agus cha n f haidhear ann an cearn
bi gu bhuil aon laoidh tha air chuimhne a breugnachj
a h aon eile na an aghaidh a cheile.

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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, appointed to inquire into the nature and authenticity of the poems of Ossian
DescriptionIncludes texts in Gaelic with translations into Latin and English. "Drawn up, according to the directions of the Committee, by Henry Mackenzie".
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Ossian Collection
DescriptionSelected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected 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.