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'ÌyiùcUc^ Ci^^j
INTRODUCTORY 9
equivalent ' trì. ' — three, by way of ex-
planation. Again Professor Mackinnon
solves the term ' drochaid shaor ' (p. 90),
to which neither reciter nor collector
could give any clue, as being a cor- , ,
ruption of ^TÌcìm x^ a measure of 't^'-^^^'*' ^^^ ^
land.
The lay which comprises the second
part of this volume gives a different
version of the story and of the manner
of death of Deirdire and of the sons of
Uisne from that of the prose tale.
The illustration at the beginning of
this volume is the much appreciated
gift of Mr. John Duncan, A.E.S.A.
NOTE TO THE SECOND EDITION
In this edition some slight corrections
are made in the text and some additions
are made to the notes.
INTRODUCTORY 9
equivalent ' trì. ' — three, by way of ex-
planation. Again Professor Mackinnon
solves the term ' drochaid shaor ' (p. 90),
to which neither reciter nor collector
could give any clue, as being a cor- , ,
ruption of ^TÌcìm x^ a measure of 't^'-^^^'*' ^^^ ^
land.
The lay which comprises the second
part of this volume gives a different
version of the story and of the manner
of death of Deirdire and of the sons of
Uisne from that of the prose tale.
The illustration at the beginning of
this volume is the much appreciated
gift of Mr. John Duncan, A.E.S.A.
NOTE TO THE SECOND EDITION
In this edition some slight corrections
are made in the text and some additions
are made to the notes.
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Matheson Collection > Deirdire; and, The lay of the children of Uisne > (23) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76570711 |
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| Description | Gaelic text and parallel English translation, English preliminaries and notes |
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| Shelfmark | Mat.71 |
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| Description | Items from a collection of 170 volumes relating to Gaelic matters. Mainly philological works in the Celtic and some non-Celtic languages. Some books extensively annotated by Angus Matheson, the first Professor of Celtic at Glasgow University. |
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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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