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562 NOTICES OF GAELIC BOOKS PUBLISHED IN
NoTiCES of tfie principal Gaelic Books published
during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth
Centuries.
* + A Translation into Gaelic of the Form of Prayer and Admi-
nistration of thc Sacramonts and Catechism of the Christian Rcligion,
as used in the Rcformed Church of Scotland, by John Carswell,
Bishop of the Isles. Edinb. 1567, Syo.
* + A Translation into Gaelic of the Psalms of Ddvid, by the Rev.
Mr. Kirk, Minister of Balquidder. Ediub. 1684 8vo. In Nicolson's
Scottish Historical Library, Appendix, No. II. there is a Vocabulary
of Gaelic and English Words, by Mr. Kirlc. This author is quoted
in Sir John Sinclair's Dissertation, p. 28, and in Supplcmental Obscr-
Tations, p. 402.
Baxter's V,a\\ to the Unconverted, translatcd into Gaelic by the
Rev. Mr. M'Farlane. Foules, Glasgow, 1725.
AGaelic andEnglish Vocabulary,by AlexanderM'Donnald, School-
master, at Ardnamurchan. Edinb. 1741, 8vo.
* + Ais-Eiridh na Sean chanoin Albannaich. A coUection of
Gaelic Poems, by Alexander M'Donald. Edinb. 1751, in 12mo. This
collection contains several panegyrical and satìrical songs. As a poet
he is surpased by few of the modern Gael.
Tiomnadh Nuadh, or Gaelic translation of the Ncw Testament ;
to which rules are anucxed for reading the Gaelic, by Mr. Stuart.
Edinb. 1767. In this version most of thc Irish idioms and inilectioDS
which had been admitted into the Scottish Gaclic writings were re-
jected, and the orthography improvcd and adapted to the sounds of
the langaage.
+ The Holy Bible, translatcd into Gaelic by the Rev. Dr. Stuart,
Minister of Luss, and others. This, with the translatiou of the New
Testamcnt, may bc considered the standard of the Gaelic language,
both as to style and oithography.
A Collcction of Pocnis, by Duncan Mac-Intyre of Glenurchy, Ar-
gyllshir.-, 1708, 8vo. Mac-Intyrc, though an illiterate man, holds
place among the first of modern Bards ; his poem on the Summer is
beautiful and energetic, oqiial to aiiy thing in Thomson's Scasons ;
his panegyric ou Beiadouran (a hiU above Glenurchy) excels every
NoTiCES of tfie principal Gaelic Books published
during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth
Centuries.
* + A Translation into Gaelic of the Form of Prayer and Admi-
nistration of thc Sacramonts and Catechism of the Christian Rcligion,
as used in the Rcformed Church of Scotland, by John Carswell,
Bishop of the Isles. Edinb. 1567, Syo.
* + A Translation into Gaelic of the Psalms of Ddvid, by the Rev.
Mr. Kirk, Minister of Balquidder. Ediub. 1684 8vo. In Nicolson's
Scottish Historical Library, Appendix, No. II. there is a Vocabulary
of Gaelic and English Words, by Mr. Kirlc. This author is quoted
in Sir John Sinclair's Dissertation, p. 28, and in Supplcmental Obscr-
Tations, p. 402.
Baxter's V,a\\ to the Unconverted, translatcd into Gaelic by the
Rev. Mr. M'Farlane. Foules, Glasgow, 1725.
AGaelic andEnglish Vocabulary,by AlexanderM'Donnald, School-
master, at Ardnamurchan. Edinb. 1741, 8vo.
* + Ais-Eiridh na Sean chanoin Albannaich. A coUection of
Gaelic Poems, by Alexander M'Donald. Edinb. 1751, in 12mo. This
collection contains several panegyrical and satìrical songs. As a poet
he is surpased by few of the modern Gael.
Tiomnadh Nuadh, or Gaelic translation of the Ncw Testament ;
to which rules are anucxed for reading the Gaelic, by Mr. Stuart.
Edinb. 1767. In this version most of thc Irish idioms and inilectioDS
which had been admitted into the Scottish Gaclic writings were re-
jected, and the orthography improvcd and adapted to the sounds of
the langaage.
+ The Holy Bible, translatcd into Gaelic by the Rev. Dr. Stuart,
Minister of Luss, and others. This, with the translatiou of the New
Testamcnt, may bc considered the standard of the Gaelic language,
both as to style and oithography.
A Collcction of Pocnis, by Duncan Mac-Intyre of Glenurchy, Ar-
gyllshir.-, 1708, 8vo. Mac-Intyrc, though an illiterate man, holds
place among the first of modern Bards ; his poem on the Summer is
beautiful and energetic, oqiial to aiiy thing in Thomson's Scasons ;
his panegyric ou Beiadouran (a hiU above Glenurchy) excels every
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| Description | Vol. III. |
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| Shelfmark | Cam.1.b.5 |
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| Description | " ... in the original Gaelic, with a literal translation into Latin by Robert MacFarlan ; together with A dissertation on the authenticity of the poems, by Sir John Sinclair ; and a translation from the Italian of the Abbé Cesarotti's dissertation on the controversy respecting the authenticity of Ossian, with notes and a supplemental essay, by John McArthur". Parallel Gaelic text and Latin translation on facing pages. |
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| Shelfmark | Cam.1.b.13-14 |
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| Description | Volumes from a collection of 610 books rich in Highland folklore, Ossianic literature and other Celtic subjects. Many of the books annotated by John Francis Campbell of Islay, who assembled the collection. |
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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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