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1. Is sonadh am fear a thig an ceann a chodach. {e)
2. Is trie a bheoich srad bheag, teine mòr.
3. Is fad an timchiol nach tachair. (y)
4. Is iomadh ìeithsgeul a th'aig an earrach a bhi
fuar.
5. Is mairg g'a 'n scuab bun staghail, bo mhaol
odhar Mhicalonabhaidh.
6. I feird cu, cù a chrochadh.
7. Is bior srabh san oidhche.
8 Is ionan tosd is aideach.
9. Is trie a bha breagh air fheil, musach na thigh
fein.
10. Is trie a bha na h-abhnaiehin a meithe, is na h-uild
a ruith.
11. Is trie a bha na loingisibh mòr a erionadh, is na
h-amair mhuin a seòladh.
12. Is mairg a dli'iarradh rud air a chat is e feinmia-
bhail.
13. Is duilieh rath a chuir air duine donadh.
14-. Is dall duine 'n cuile duine eile.
(c) " You come in at pudding-time." Per tempus advenis^'
(/) « Extremes meet."
L
1. Is sonadh am fear a thig an ceann a chodach. {e)
2. Is trie a bheoich srad bheag, teine mòr.
3. Is fad an timchiol nach tachair. (y)
4. Is iomadh ìeithsgeul a th'aig an earrach a bhi
fuar.
5. Is mairg g'a 'n scuab bun staghail, bo mhaol
odhar Mhicalonabhaidh.
6. I feird cu, cù a chrochadh.
7. Is bior srabh san oidhche.
8 Is ionan tosd is aideach.
9. Is trie a bha breagh air fheil, musach na thigh
fein.
10. Is trie a bha na h-abhnaiehin a meithe, is na h-uild
a ruith.
11. Is trie a bha na loingisibh mòr a erionadh, is na
h-amair mhuin a seòladh.
12. Is mairg a dli'iarradh rud air a chat is e feinmia-
bhail.
13. Is duilieh rath a chuir air duine donadh.
14-. Is dall duine 'n cuile duine eile.
(c) " You come in at pudding-time." Per tempus advenis^'
(/) « Extremes meet."
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Mackintosh's collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familar phrases > (122) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/80463550 |
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| Description | Englished a-new : to which is added, 'The way to wealth,' by Benjamin Franklin. |
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| Shelfmark | Blair.172 |
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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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