Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1871 to 1900 > Elementary lessons in Gaelic

bith nm niaith a iiii?i e do shhiagh .in aite. riiu uile thug
mi dviit, a3h ciod a rinn thusa domhsa. Chunnaic mi e a
del 'na bhaile aig cuig uairean. Dh' innis mi duit ach cha
chreideadh tu mi. Am measg an t-sluagh so uile nach 'eil aon
a dh' innseas so dhomh ] Tha solus na greine againn re an
latha. Nach cluinnear a chliu airson so 1 Cha'n abaireadh
e ni olc sam bith mu leannan fein.
XXVII.
In the beginning was the "Word, and the Word was along
with God, and the Word was God. This same was, at the
beginning, with God. All things were made by him, and
without him there was not one thing made that was made.
In him was life, and the life was the light of men. Concern¬
ing him, John said, Behold the Lamb of God ! The eyes of
the Lord are in every place, gazing on the bad men and on
the good men. Thus shalt thou say to him, Rejoice not
against the good man, though he fall he shall rise again. I
saw yesterday a thing that I never saw before, and which I
shall never (not ever) see again,
xxvin.
Chunnaic tighearna na duthcha ar brathair agus mhol se
e gu mbr. Tha focal De maith, tabhairt gairdeachas d'a
shluagh, agus a deanamh an cridheachan ait; cha chum e ni
maith air bith uaithe-san a ta creidsinn air ainm. Mo
tliruaighe, gu'm faicinn-se an la ! Air an taobh so agus air
an taobh sin de 'n amhainn bha craobh na beatha a fas,
Eirich agus liugainn air falbh oir tha an la goirid. Deana-
maid ar n-obair a nis re an latha, mu 'n tig an oidhche mu
'm bi ar n-obair deanta.
Errata.—"Darach," in page 13, line 4, should be
daraich.
" Sin," page 20, line 20, should be so.