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Some individuals of the Society, for whom the Author en-
tertains a high and juft regard, exprefled a wifli that a Coun-
ter part, or EngHfti and Gailic Vocabulary might be added,
deeming it neceflary to complete the work. This was not his
original defign ; thinking it, however, his duty to comply
with their defire he, already has commenced the feledion and
arrangement ; and if this performance meets with encou-
ragement, the fecond part will in due time come forward. In
the mean while, he embraces this occafion of exprefling his
warm and grateful acknowledgements to that Society for the
honour they have done him, the favours they have conferred
upon him ; and if this performance meets their approbation, he
will confider the trouble of compiling it fully and abundantly
rewarded.
Some individuals of the Society, for whom the Author en-
tertains a high and juft regard, exprefled a wifli that a Coun-
ter part, or EngHfti and Gailic Vocabulary might be added,
deeming it neceflary to complete the work. This was not his
original defign ; thinking it, however, his duty to comply
with their defire he, already has commenced the feledion and
arrangement ; and if this performance meets with encou-
ragement, the fecond part will in due time come forward. In
the mean while, he embraces this occafion of exprefling his
warm and grateful acknowledgements to that Society for the
honour they have done him, the favours they have conferred
upon him ; and if this performance meets their approbation, he
will confider the trouble of compiling it fully and abundantly
rewarded.
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Hew Morrison Collection > New alphabetical vocabulary, Gailic [sic] and English > (16) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76646248 |
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| Description | "... with some directions for reading and writing the Gailic [sic]". Gaelic and English title pages. Gaelic titlepage: Nuadh fhoclair Gaidhlig agus Beurla do reir ordu’ nan litriche maille re cuid sheolanna cionnas a leughar agus a sgriobhar a’ Gaidhlig. Le Raibeird Mac Pharlain ... . Dun-Eaduin clodh-bhuailt’ airson an ughdair, le Eoin Moir. 1795. |
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| Shelfmark | H.M.3 |
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| Description | A selection of items from a collection of 320 volumes and 30 pamphlets of literary and religious works in Scottish Gaelic. From the personal library of Hew Morrison, the first City Librarian of Edinburgh. |
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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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