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C.XLV. LEANMHUIN CHRIOSD. 161
an teanga chealgach, An ni nach aill leam fhulana', \s
coir dhamh air gach doigh a fheachna',
O cia math agus cia fio-chainteach an ni bhìth tofdach
ma luchd-eile ! gan bhith creidfin gach ni air a ra',
gan bhith ag innfea' go furafda an rud a chuala neach,
gan bhith 'g a thaifbeana' fein do mhoran, agus bhith
ag firea' fear-beachdai' an chridhe do ghna ; agus gan.
bhith air a ghiulana' mancuairt leis gach gaoth-bhriath-
raibh,ach bhith miannacha', gu racha' gach ni o'n leath-
amuigh agus ann taobh-ffigh dhinn air adhairt reir gean-
jnaith do thoilfe. Cia tearuinte an ni, airfon coimheid
an ghrais neamhail teichea' o fhealk' nan daoine, agus
gan na nithe fin fhirea' a bhitheas ag abhara' iongantas
o'n leath-amuigh : ach na nithe'fin leantuin leis gach
uile dicheail a toirt amach leafacha' beathai', agus
durachdais. Cia lionmhor iad d'an robh e dochanach,
an fubhailce fe bhith fiofraichte, agus go gabhagach air
a molla' ! Cia tarbhach go deimhin bha 'n gras air a
choimhead le tofd fan bheatha lag fo, a tha go lear' na
cath agus' na buairea'.
C A I B. XLVI.
Air Dochas hhith againe ann an Dia, an nair dh eireaì
tiligea' nam Briathran.
TV/f HIC, feafamh go daingean, agus earb annamfa.
Ciod iad na briathran, ach briathra ag dol air
feadh an athar, ach ni ciuir iad clach. Ma tha thu cion-
tach, fmuaineich, gur aill leat go toileach thu fein le-
afacha' ; agus mar'eil fìos agad air ciont, fmuaineich
gur aill leat fò ghiulana' go toileach air fon Dea. Is ro
bheag an ni dhuit e, gu giulana' tu le briathraibh air
X uaireibh.j

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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.