Blair Collection > Celtic gleanings, or, Notices of the history and literature of the Scottish Gael

PREFACE.
These Lectures were originally deliYered in
accordance with the following requisition : —
Edinburgh, 2^tli January 1857.
PvEV. T. M'Lauchlan,
KeverendDear Sir,
Being anxious to see some steps taken for the
purpose of awakening an interest in our Celtic His-
tory and Literature, we earnestly request that you
will, at as early a period as is convenient for you,
undertake the delivery of a series of Lectures on the
subject. Your doing so, will greatly oblige.
Your obedient servants,
John Duncan, LL.D.
P. C. Macdouoall, Professor
of Moral Philosophy.
Ken. Macqueen, H.E.I.C.S.
Kenneth M'Donald, student,
John Kennedy, do.
H. L. M'Kenzie, no.
Donald Munro, do.
K, S. Macaulay, do.
Thos. Macdonald, student.
J. S. Blackie, Professor of
Greek.
Archibald M'Xeill, W.S.
Duncan M'Callum, C.E.
Angus Macgregor, student.
John Makeracher, do.
Donald M'Kenzie, do.
Charles Gordon, do.