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334 A JOURNEY TO THE
was made to Sir Alla7iy and he nominated
a hundred men for the Tervice, who obeyed
the fummons, and bore arms under his
command.
He had then, for fome time, refided
with the young ladies in Inch Kenneth^
where he lives not only with plenty, but
with elegance, having conveyed to his cot-
tage a collection of books, and what elfe is
neceffary to make his hours pleafant.
When we landed, we were met by Sir
Allan and the ladies, accompanied by Mifs
Macquarrj, who had pafled fome time with
them, and now returned to Ulva with
her father.
We all walked together to the manfion,
where we found one cottage for Sir Allans
and I think two more for the domeftlcks
aiid the offices. We entered, and wanted
little that palaces afford. Our room was
neatly
was made to Sir Alla7iy and he nominated
a hundred men for the Tervice, who obeyed
the fummons, and bore arms under his
command.
He had then, for fome time, refided
with the young ladies in Inch Kenneth^
where he lives not only with plenty, but
with elegance, having conveyed to his cot-
tage a collection of books, and what elfe is
neceffary to make his hours pleafant.
When we landed, we were met by Sir
Allan and the ladies, accompanied by Mifs
Macquarrj, who had pafled fome time with
them, and now returned to Ulva with
her father.
We all walked together to the manfion,
where we found one cottage for Sir Allans
and I think two more for the domeftlcks
aiid the offices. We entered, and wanted
little that palaces afford. Our room was
neatly
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Journey to the western islands of Scotland > (340) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/79919098 |
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Description | Selected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy. |
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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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