Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1871 to 1900 > Cunntas air boidhicheadan Ceann-Lochearn agus Edinample, or, A description of the beauties of Edinample and Lochearnhead

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p. 21, lines 18,19.
She arrow—heel.
Parallel incident to that which befell
Achilles before Troy, or Roland at Ron-
cesvaux.
p. 21,1. 12.
Serocicus.
Observe the fine shades of difference not¬
iceable in assaulters. There was. the coarse
bullying ruffian like the gentleman in ques¬
tion; and also the quiet well-bred robber
who would run you through with the easy
grace of a Parisian maitre d’ armes.
p. 22,1. 19.
GlUhen the execution.
Prom this, as from parallel passages, we
see. how Angus was undoubtedly a con¬
firmed fatalist. In this respect there seems
to be a strange resemblance between the
religion of the Highland peasant and that,
of the Mussulman.
p. 22,1. 22.
Scpie comfort.
Celtic Eng.—Comforting topic.
p. 23,1.1.
^llninhaiited.
These caves are still to found here and
there in the Highlands, though now de-