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luirgnean ; chaidh a c-liur n>ar s_i,'aoil as an aim,
pensioìì a shuidheaohadh air, agus a elmi-
dhacliaidh d'a dhiithaich fein a rithisd. A
thuillcadh air a phemum bha Da'idh a' cur
pcigliinn onoraich an dràst 's a rithist ami an
rathad a inhnà, Peigi, le saothair a lamhan fein,
oir ])lia e 'n a dliuine tiirail agus comasach air a
làinh a thionndadh ri rud saiu liith ; chuireadh i^
slat anil an cliabh no cas am poit, — ami an aon
fliacal cha nilior a tliigeadh ceàrr air.
Bha e, aon latha, a' dol air ais le sgàileagan
sioda a bha e an dèigh a charadh do nihnaoi-
uasail eigin, an uair cliunnaic e sanas inoi-
sgriobhte air a' bhalla — a' guidhe gu diirachdach
air gach aon a bha deonach air lieairteas a
dheanamh a dh-aona l)heum, dol agus conihi-oinn
a cheannach gun dàil ami an crannchur (lattery)
a bha gu àite 'ghabhail an ceanii beagan uine
amis a' bhaile-mhor lànih riutha. Thug a
ohridlie leuni, oir cha do leugh e ach goirid air
'aghaibh 'n uair a chunnaic e gu 'm faodadh
neach, le fichead punnd Sasumiach a chur a stigh,
fichead mile punnd Sasumiach a Ijhuidhimi.
Thog e air gu sùrdail, liubhair e an sgàileagan,
agus thill e dhachaidh an deaiina nam bonn a
chur a chomhairle ri Peigi. Bha an t-seana
chailleach bliochd cho bodhar 's gu 'n d' fheum
e glaodhaich 'n a cluais le 'uile neai-t.
" An cual' thu mu 'n chrannchur nihor a tha
ri tachairt 's a bhaile-mhor ud thall 1 Air son
fichead punnd Sasumiach faodaidh tu tichead
mile a bhuidhinn."
" Seadh, ach cha 'n eil fichead punnd Sasunn-
ch agadsa ri 'chur ami," ars' ise.
M
luirgnean ; chaidh a c-liur n>ar s_i,'aoil as an aim,
pensioìì a shuidheaohadh air, agus a elmi-
dhacliaidh d'a dhiithaich fein a rithisd. A
thuillcadh air a phemum bha Da'idh a' cur
pcigliinn onoraich an dràst 's a rithist ami an
rathad a inhnà, Peigi, le saothair a lamhan fein,
oir ])lia e 'n a dliuine tiirail agus comasach air a
làinh a thionndadh ri rud saiu liith ; chuireadh i^
slat anil an cliabh no cas am poit, — ami an aon
fliacal cha nilior a tliigeadh ceàrr air.
Bha e, aon latha, a' dol air ais le sgàileagan
sioda a bha e an dèigh a charadh do nihnaoi-
uasail eigin, an uair cliunnaic e sanas inoi-
sgriobhte air a' bhalla — a' guidhe gu diirachdach
air gach aon a bha deonach air lieairteas a
dheanamh a dh-aona l)heum, dol agus conihi-oinn
a cheannach gun dàil ami an crannchur (lattery)
a bha gu àite 'ghabhail an ceanii beagan uine
amis a' bhaile-mhor lànih riutha. Thug a
ohridlie leuni, oir cha do leugh e ach goirid air
'aghaibh 'n uair a chunnaic e gu 'm faodadh
neach, le fichead punnd Sasumiach a chur a stigh,
fichead mile punnd Sasumiach a Ijhuidhimi.
Thog e air gu sùrdail, liubhair e an sgàileagan,
agus thill e dhachaidh an deaiina nam bonn a
chur a chomhairle ri Peigi. Bha an t-seana
chailleach bliochd cho bodhar 's gu 'n d' fheum
e glaodhaich 'n a cluais le 'uile neai-t.
" An cual' thu mu 'n chrannchur nihor a tha
ri tachairt 's a bhaile-mhor ud thall 1 Air son
fichead punnd Sasumiach faodaidh tu tichead
mile a bhuidhinn."
" Seadh, ach cha 'n eil fichead punnd Sasunn-
ch agadsa ri 'chur ami," ars' ise.
M
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Hew Morrison Collection > Celtic garland > (177) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76942655 |
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Description | A selection of items from a collection of 320 volumes and 30 pamphlets of literary and religious works in Scottish Gaelic. From the personal library of Hew Morrison, the first City Librarian of Edinburgh. |
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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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