Works of Ossian: Vol. I.Fleischer, 1783 |
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... Highlands and weftern ifles , in order to recover what remained of the works of Offian the fon of Fingal , the beft , as well as most ancient of those who are celebrated in tradition for their poetical genius . A detail of this journey ...
... Highlands and weftern ifles , in order to recover what remained of the works of Offian the fon of Fingal , the beft , as well as most ancient of those who are celebrated in tradition for their poetical genius . A detail of this journey ...
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... Highlands , where the language is spoken with elegance and purity . Having obtained the common education given to perfons ' intended for being minifters of the church of Scotland , he was admitted a clergy- man in that church ; and ...
... Highlands , where the language is spoken with elegance and purity . Having obtained the common education given to perfons ' intended for being minifters of the church of Scotland , he was admitted a clergy- man in that church ; and ...
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... Highlands to beftow ,, He , accordingly published proposals for printing by fubfeription , a Grammar of the Gaelic language ; and , through the fup- port of fame gentlemen , natives of the High lands , refident in London , obtained a ...
... Highlands to beftow ,, He , accordingly published proposals for printing by fubfeription , a Grammar of the Gaelic language ; and , through the fup- port of fame gentlemen , natives of the High lands , refident in London , obtained a ...
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... Highlands , of about 501. yearly value . Mr. Shaw having entered on the functions of his ministry , foon found that he was by no means agreeable to his parishioners . His for- ward manner , and uncouth addrefs , gave disguft to many ...
... Highlands , of about 501. yearly value . Mr. Shaw having entered on the functions of his ministry , foon found that he was by no means agreeable to his parishioners . His for- ward manner , and uncouth addrefs , gave disguft to many ...
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... Highland - Society in London , for their fupport ; which they collectively refused , both from their opinion of Mr. Shaw's ... Highlands of Scotland , he had thrown into his work all the words he could collect from vocabularies of the ...
... Highland - Society in London , for their fupport ; which they collectively refused , both from their opinion of Mr. Shaw's ... Highlands of Scotland , he had thrown into his work all the words he could collect from vocabularies of the ...
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