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Collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familiar phrases
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Description	Accompanied 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.
Shelfmark	H.M.90(1)
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	The physical item used to create this digital version is out of copyright

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1785 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Proverbs Scots Gaelic (language) Translations Maxims Wealth
Person / organisation:	Donaldson, James, 1751-1830 [Publisher] Macintosh, Donald, 1743-1808 [Author] Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 [Author]
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Hew Morrison Collection
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.

Early Gaelic Book Collections
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.