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€. XX. LEANMHUIN C H R I O S D. 3*
alta o'n taobh-fteach, is choir dha cuid ri Iofa, e feift
thionda' amach air leath o'n bhuidhean. Cha 'n 'eil
duine air bith ann dion le dol amach, ach an ti d'am
b'aill fanachd go deonach a-ftigh ann uaigneas. Cha
labhair duine air bith go tearuinte, ach an neach leis
am mian go toileach bhith famhach. Cha fdiur duine
air bith ^o fabhailte, ach eifean d'am b'aill Je toil a
bheatha chaithea' fo fmachd. Cha 'n orduich duine
air bith go dionach, ach an ti a dh ionfaich go maith
bhith umhal.
Cha deau duine air bith gairdeachas go fabhailte, mar
bith barrantas na deagh choguis fteach aige. Ghidhea'
bha dionachd nan Naomh do ghna lan do eagal Dea,
Ni robh iad na bu lugha caram agus irifealachd, chiori
gu robh iad ag dealra' amach le mor Ihubhailceibh agus
le gras. Ach ata tearmun nan daoi 'g eirea' o uabhar
agus an-danatas, agus anns an chrioch tiondai' fe 'n am
mealla fein. Na geail dhuit f^in go brach tearmun fam
bheath fo, ghaoite gu faicear leat, thu fein bhith 'na do
dhuine math diadhai' agus na d' aonranach crabhach.
Is minic bha iadfan ann an tuille gabha, tre reafun aru
mor earbfa ; a bha na b'fearr reir meas dhaoine. lonnas
agus, gu bheil e na's fearr 'do mhoran, gan bhith go bail-
each faor o bhuaireibh, ach ann aite fin, gu'm faithea' iad
cath go tric uatha ; chum agus nach bithea' iad tuiile is
tearuinte, aireagal, theagamh,gu'n togar le uabhar fuas
iad. Sea', air eagal, gu gabh iad cead dol gu taobh
chum folas an o 'n leath-amuigh. O cia math an cho-.
guis a ghleatha' an duine fin, nach iarra' dol go brach air
deidh an aoibhneis dhiamhoin, no nach cuirea' dragh
air fein mu'n t faoghal ! O cia mor an t fio' agus an
f hois bhithea' aige an ti, a ghearra' air falbh gach uile
curam diamhaoin j agus an ti amhain lcigea' a fmuain-
tean

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1785 - Leanmhuin Chriosd, ann ceithear leabhraichean
DescriptionSgriobhta ann Ladoin le Tomais a Cempis: air ur eider-theangacha' gu Gaoilig Albannach le R----- M------ M.A.I.S. Clo-bhuailte ann Dun-Aodain : [s.n.], 1785. 'Imitatio Christi' in Scottish Gaelic. The traditional attribution to Thomas Kempis is disputed. R. M., the translator, is said to stand for Robert Menzies.
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DescriptionOut-of-copyright books printed in Gaelic between 1631 and 1900. Also some pamphlets and chapbooks. Includes poetry and songs, religious books such as catechisms and hymns, and different editions of the Bible and the Psalms. Also includes the second book ever published in Gaelic in 1631.