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THE MEMORY OF
MY FATHER
THE LATE REV. JOHN FORRES
PARISH MINISTER OF SLEAT, SKYE
A GENUINE CELT, AND ONE OF THE BEST GAELIC
PREACHERS AND SCHOLARS OF HIS DAY
" Lean eu dluth ri cliu do sliinnsir."
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MY FATHER
THE LATE REV. JOHN FORRES
PARISH MINISTER OF SLEAT, SKYE
A GENUINE CELT, AND ONE OF THE BEST GAELIC
PREACHERS AND SCHOLARS OF HIS DAY
" Lean eu dluth ri cliu do sliinnsir."
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Gaelic names of beasts (mammalia), birds, fishes, insects, reptiles, etc > (10) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/79329367 |
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| Description | In two parts I. Gaelic-English.--II. English-Gaelic. Part I. contains Gaelic names or terms for each of the above, with English meanings. Part II. contains all the English names for which Gaelic is given in Part I., with Gaelic, other English names, etymology, Celtic lore, prose, poetry, and proverbs referring to each, thereto attached / all now brought together for the first time by Alexander Robert Forbes. |
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| Shelfmark | Blair.140 |
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| Description | A selection of books from a collection of more than 500 titles, mostly on religious and literary topics. Also includes some material dealing with other Celtic languages and societies. Collection created towards the end of the 19th century by Lady Evelyn Stewart Murray. |
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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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