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36 lOLAIRE LOCH-TREIG.
'san innean ag glanadh a ghuib. Chuir i
failte na Bealltuinn air a' ghobha, 's dh' innis
i fàth a turuis : " Am fac' thu riamh," ars ise,
" Oidhche-Bhealltuinn cho fuar ris an oidh-
che 'n raoir ì " Thug an gobha glaomadh
bochd air fhèin, 's thuirt e nach faca riamh,
agus nach cual' e iomradh air a leithid ; ach
gu'n robh seann ùdlaiche, bho chionn chan'
eil f hios c'uin', a' tathaich Choill-Innse ; 's
gu'n robh a chalg air Hathadh leis an aois
bho'n a bu chuimhne leis-san a bhi 'na bhùta
beag a' sgiathais air feadh nam preas. " Bu
tric leis ùine 's aimsir 'na dhèidh sin," ars
esan, " tighinn a nall air chèiHdh orm a chur
seachad na h-oidhche faide Geamhraidh,
agus a thoirt sgeòil domh air cor na dùthcha :
ach sguir sin. An turus mu dheireadh a
bha e bhos, bha'n aois cho tròm iar laighe
air, 's gu'm beil eagal orm nach 'eil e 'n
urrainn gluasad mòr a dheanamh. Thug
sinn cho fad an coimhearsnachd a chèile, 's
gu'n dean mi, mar a thuigeas tusa, sogan ri
a sheann langan, tùchanach mar a tha, an
uair a chluinneas mi e 's a' chamhanaich.
Is e creutair a's sine tha lathair an diugh fad
'san innean ag glanadh a ghuib. Chuir i
failte na Bealltuinn air a' ghobha, 's dh' innis
i fàth a turuis : " Am fac' thu riamh," ars ise,
" Oidhche-Bhealltuinn cho fuar ris an oidh-
che 'n raoir ì " Thug an gobha glaomadh
bochd air fhèin, 's thuirt e nach faca riamh,
agus nach cual' e iomradh air a leithid ; ach
gu'n robh seann ùdlaiche, bho chionn chan'
eil f hios c'uin', a' tathaich Choill-Innse ; 's
gu'n robh a chalg air Hathadh leis an aois
bho'n a bu chuimhne leis-san a bhi 'na bhùta
beag a' sgiathais air feadh nam preas. " Bu
tric leis ùine 's aimsir 'na dhèidh sin," ars
esan, " tighinn a nall air chèiHdh orm a chur
seachad na h-oidhche faide Geamhraidh,
agus a thoirt sgeòil domh air cor na dùthcha :
ach sguir sin. An turus mu dheireadh a
bha e bhos, bha'n aois cho tròm iar laighe
air, 's gu'm beil eagal orm nach 'eil e 'n
urrainn gluasad mòr a dheanamh. Thug
sinn cho fad an coimhearsnachd a chèile, 's
gu'n dean mi, mar a thuigeas tusa, sogan ri
a sheann langan, tùchanach mar a tha, an
uair a chluinneas mi e 's a' chamhanaich.
Is e creutair a's sine tha lathair an diugh fad
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Daoine sidhe is uirsgeulan eile > (40) |
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| Description | Air an cur an eagar le una, inghean fhir na pairce / na aealbhan o laimh Chatrna Chamaroin is Raoghnailt Ainslie Ghrannd Dubh. Gaelic fairy tales by Winifred M. Parker. Illustrated by Katherine Cameron, R.S.W., and Rachel Ainslie Grant Duff. |
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| Shelfmark | Blair.162 |
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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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