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< nalabhair minima cinn fin re cuig bhiadhna fighid,
* fgitluiche neach air hi eile bhi gam luadhfa co trie,
< ach bha m' uaill mhian gu mor air a fliafacha leis, gc
* do bha mi fiofrach nach buineadh an dcicheamh cuid.
< do '11 ghliocas dhamh, abhaeifean ag ainmeachorm, ach
< na aire fin gu '111 bi iad fin na nithe a chruinnigh mi o
< bhrcunach gach linn agus dutlicha. Gidheadh chuir
* mi rotnliam feum iomchuidh dlieanamh d'onfhuaim,
* agus ge do b' e mo run an toifeach cot ur a cheannach,
« dh' f halbh mi le run fliuidhighte mo fliean chota
t chaitheamh beagan na's faide. A leaghoir ma ni tliufa
« ni ceudna, bithidh do bhuannachd co mor re mo
* bhuanachdfa.'
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Collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familiar phrases
DescriptionAccompanied with an English translation, intended to facilitate the study of the language; illustrated with notes. To which is added, The way to wealth, by Dr. Franklin, translated into Gaelic. By Donald Macintosh.
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Hew Morrison Collection
DescriptionA 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.
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.