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CONTENTS.
Introduction, - - - Page l
The Gael, whence sprung, - - 9
Original Condition of Man, - - - 32
Ratis, Scapha, Navis, - . - 66
72
Marriage, - - - " '
Rota, Cuneus, _ - - 79
Arithmetic, - - . - 82
Paper, Carta, - - ' ^^^
Carmen, Cantus, - - " ^^^
Ulna, Cubitus, - - " ^^^
Multa, Poena, - - " ^^^
The ancient Britons were Gael, and descended from the
Gauls, - - - - 152
Proof of Identity, - - " ^^^
Identity of people inferred from the use of warlike
•weapons, - - ~"
Albion, - - - - 239
Picts, Caledonians, Scots, - - ^60
Observations respecting the authenticity of the Poems of
Ossian, - - - " ^^'9

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Thoughts on the origin and descent of the Gael
DescriptionWith an account of the Picts, Caledonians, and Scots : and observations relative to the authenticity of the poems of Ossian / by James Grant.
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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.