J. F. Campbell Collection > Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, appointed to inquire into the nature and authenticity of the poems of Ossian
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LETTERS TO MR. MACKENZIE. 91
ther copy of the book, has ever done so much service.
I admire your zeal in a matter to which only your
zeal could give much importance. But nothing would
be done to purpose, if we did not attach importance to
it, while we are engaged, as, no doubt, I did, at the
time, to the translating of Gaelic poems. I am, with
respect and regard.
Dear Sir,
Your most humble servant,
John Smith.
ther copy of the book, has ever done so much service.
I admire your zeal in a matter to which only your
zeal could give much importance. But nothing would
be done to purpose, if we did not attach importance to
it, while we are engaged, as, no doubt, I did, at the
time, to the translating of Gaelic poems. I am, with
respect and regard.
Dear Sir,
Your most humble servant,
John Smith.
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/81745529 |
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| Description | Drawn up, according to the directions of the Committee, by Henry Mackenzie ... ; with a copious appendix, containing some of the principal documents on which the report is founded. |
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| Shelfmark | Cam.1.d.31 |
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| Description | Volumes from a collection of 610 books rich in Highland folklore, Ossianic literature and other Celtic subjects. Many of the books annotated by John Francis Campbell of Islay, who assembled the collection. |
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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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