Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1841 to 1870 > Double grammar, of English and Gaelic, in which the principles of both languages are clearly explained

ETYMOLOGY.
FOCLACHADH.
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prevent and repress rising
resentment is manly and
divine.
tha ’bhi casgadk agus a
smaladh bcb-chorruiche,
diiineil, agus neamhaidh.
ON THE PASSIVE FORM OF THE
VERB.
Our school is well sup¬
plied with books and maps;
it is also superintended by
a faithful master, by whom
we are efficiently taught,
not only the art of reading
and spelling, but the mean¬
ing of words, and the sub¬
stance of what is read by
us.
The fields are generally
ploughed in winter, and the
seed is sown in them in
spring. The crop is ga¬
thered into barns in harvest
to be consumed throughout
the year.
AIR STAID FHCLANGAICH a’
GHNIOMHAIR.
Tha ar scoil iar a deadh-
ghleusadh le leabhraichean
agus dealbhan, tha i ids iar
a riaghladh le maighstear
dileas a tha teagasg dhuinn
gu h-eifeachdach, cha n-e
’mhain alt leughaidh agus
cubaidh, ach seadh nam
focal agus brigh na leughar
leinn.
Tha na h achaidhean gu
cumanta treabhta anns a
gheamhradh ; agus an siol
cuirte annta ’san earrach.
Tha’m barr cruinnichte gu
saibhlibh ’san fhoghar, gu
bhi roinnte re na bliadhna.
Cesar was endowed with every great and noble quality
that could exalt human nature, and give a man the as¬
cendant in society ; he was formed to excel in peace, as
well as in war ; provident in counsel, fearless in action,
and executing what he had resolved with an amazing cele¬
rity ; his orations were celebrated for two qualities which
are seldom found together, viz. strength and elegance.
Bhuilicheadh air Cesar gach uile bhuaidh, mor agus
urramach, a b’urrainn nadur saoghalta ardachadh; agus
cumhachd a thoirt do dhuine am measg chlann daoine,
dhealbhadh e gu buadhachadh aim an sith, ’san aisith,
tuigseach ann an comhairle, neo-ghealtach ’an gniomh,
a’ deanamh na bha iar a runachadh leis le luathas iong-
antach, mholadh ’oraidean airson da bhuaidh a tha tearc
ri’m faotainn cuideachd, eadhon, neart agus maise.