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CONTENTS. XXlll
PAGE
CHAPTER X.
The Power and Import of Letters individually considered,
with ample Exemplifications — Concluded, . . 220
CHAPTER XI.
Conclusion — The Celtic declared of Natural Origin —
A Sketch of the Celtic Tribes, their Origin and Emi-
grations, from Christopher Anderson and Edward
Davies — Several Dialects of the Celtic compared —
Remarks thereon by the Author — Hints with regard
to the Heathen Nations, &c., &c 236
Appendix — Wherein is shown the Advantage a Celtic
Scholar possesses over others, inasmuch as in course
of his reading he sees the object or action in the term
employed, because of the descriptiveness of the lan-
guage, 283

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History of the Celtic language
Description"... wherein it is shown to be based upon natural principles and elementarily considered contemporaneous with the infancy of the human family likewise showing its importance in order to the proper understanding of the Classics including the sacred text the hieroglyphics the cabala etc etc".
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DescriptionA 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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