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OF OSSIAN'S POEMS. 55
to ascertain precisely what images and allu-
sions they contain, and what are wanting in
them. Till the originals are brought forward,
we must trust to the skill or integrity of the
translators.

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Essay on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian
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Description	"... in which the objections of Malcolm Laing Esq are particularly considered and refuted".
Shelfmark	Blair.75
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	National Library of Scotland

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1807 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Poems Scottish Gaelic language Authors Criticism
Person / organisation:	James Ballantyne and Co. [Publisher] Graham, Patrick, 1754?-1835 [Author] Richardson, William, 1743-1814 [Contributor] Laing, Malcolm, 1762-1818 [Subject of text] Ossian, active 3rd century [Subject of text] MacPherson, James, 1736-1796 [Subject of text]
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Ossian Collection
Description	Selected 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
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.