Download files
Complete book:
Individual page:
Thumbnail gallery: Grid view | List view
29
llt'6gh-\?nn smòzd-9 o-àzV-a m\ uair i? clniiiii-aio; e
uii t-eaj^'-'ul lì blia air m\ lluch, agus lez'g e as i.
(1) A lion was out hunting one day. (2) The day was very watiii, for tliere wa.s
jrreai heat in tlie sun. (3) He was tireil, and fell asleep under the shadow of a tree.
(4) A littlf mouse was pa.ssing. (5) She ran across liis no.se and awakened him.
(6) He lifled up his paw and clapped il nii the mouse. (7) He was about lo kill lier
fur lier iM.ldness. (S) Slie u.is l.re.'ithlevs ,iiid i|ii;ikiiii;. (9) She ple.nled with hilu,
and implored him to le> liemlf. (10)Shes;,iid I hit she had no wish t.. annoy liim,
that she «as only a little, weak, triHin.u rrenture, and thai it would l)e unworthy of
him to soil his foot with her blood. (11) J'he lion smiled when he saw how f ri^'litene<l
t he mouse was, and let her off.
(l) ^n ceami ùi'n-a gho/r-id i^ii de/dhso, aon llii
V, bha vn Ik^ogh-i^nn ^' scalg, cliaidh m' ghlac-i^dh
aim 1311 lib-a. (2) \n\ iia/r v, dh' //^aà'-ich e iiach
vobh dol as aig-a, ^hò/s-icli e air riui-(<ich clio
€'rua?'dh 's gun do dhiu'sg nv, cnu/c lez's -en /'/maiiri.
(3) chual 'Bii ]liich-ag e. (4) dh' aidm-ich i b
ghufh, ag-us rui^h i gu llui3^h far m\ vohli e. (5)
bha e ^n sin «' cnr ni^ii car dhedi, ag-us gun
fhios aig-a de a dhèan-i^dh e. (6) ann mi ti.vt-'B
dlò^s-ich Bn lluch air ^?n llion i3 chreiiii far in; roi)h
v.n t-.sn'BÌm ceang-r<il-ta, ag-us cha b' flnu\-\i gus
uii do gheiiiT i troi?«//-9 e, ag-us leig i righ uaibh-
rriJch we coill-9 fa-scraod.
o
(1) A short time after this, one day as the lion was hunting, he was caught in
a snare. (2) When he felt that there was no way of escape, he began to roH,r so
loudly that the hills rang with the sound. (3) The mouse heard hira. (4) She knew
liis voice, and ran quickly where he was. (5) There he was tumbling ami not
knowing what to do (6) In a moment she began to gnaw the net, where the knot
was tied, and she wa-s not long in cutting it through, and setting the proud king of
theforest at liberty.
llt'6gh-\?nn smòzd-9 o-àzV-a m\ uair i? clniiiii-aio; e
uii t-eaj^'-'ul lì blia air m\ lluch, agus lez'g e as i.
(1) A lion was out hunting one day. (2) The day was very watiii, for tliere wa.s
jrreai heat in tlie sun. (3) He was tireil, and fell asleep under the shadow of a tree.
(4) A littlf mouse was pa.ssing. (5) She ran across liis no.se and awakened him.
(6) He lifled up his paw and clapped il nii the mouse. (7) He was about lo kill lier
fur lier iM.ldness. (S) Slie u.is l.re.'ithlevs ,iiid i|ii;ikiiii;. (9) She ple.nled with hilu,
and implored him to le> liemlf. (10)Shes;,iid I hit she had no wish t.. annoy liim,
that she «as only a little, weak, triHin.u rrenture, and thai it would l)e unworthy of
him to soil his foot with her blood. (11) J'he lion smiled when he saw how f ri^'litene<l
t he mouse was, and let her off.
(l) ^n ceami ùi'n-a gho/r-id i^ii de/dhso, aon llii
V, bha vn Ik^ogh-i^nn ^' scalg, cliaidh m' ghlac-i^dh
aim 1311 lib-a. (2) \n\ iia/r v, dh' //^aà'-ich e iiach
vobh dol as aig-a, ^hò/s-icli e air riui-(<ich clio
€'rua?'dh 's gun do dhiu'sg nv, cnu/c lez's -en /'/maiiri.
(3) chual 'Bii ]liich-ag e. (4) dh' aidm-ich i b
ghufh, ag-us rui^h i gu llui3^h far m\ vohli e. (5)
bha e ^n sin «' cnr ni^ii car dhedi, ag-us gun
fhios aig-a de a dhèan-i^dh e. (6) ann mi ti.vt-'B
dlò^s-ich Bn lluch air ^?n llion i3 chreiiii far in; roi)h
v.n t-.sn'BÌm ceang-r<il-ta, ag-us cha b' flnu\-\i gus
uii do gheiiiT i troi?«//-9 e, ag-us leig i righ uaibh-
rriJch we coill-9 fa-scraod.
o
(1) A short time after this, one day as the lion was hunting, he was caught in
a snare. (2) When he felt that there was no way of escape, he began to roH,r so
loudly that the hills rang with the sound. (3) The mouse heard hira. (4) She knew
liis voice, and ran quickly where he was. (5) There he was tumbling ami not
knowing what to do (6) In a moment she began to gnaw the net, where the knot
was tied, and she wa-s not long in cutting it through, and setting the proud king of
theforest at liberty.
Set display mode to: Large image | Transcription
Images and transcriptions on this page, including medium image downloads, may be used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence unless otherwise stated. 
| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Hew Morrison Collection > How to learn Gaelic > (41) |
|---|
| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/79790631 |
|---|
| Description | Orthographical instructions grammar and reading lessons / by Alexander Macbain and John Whyte. |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | H.M.105 |
| Additional NLS resources: | |
| Attribution and copyright: |
|
More information
|
|
| 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. |
|---|
| 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. |
|---|