Works of Ossian: Vol. I.Fleischer, 1783 |
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... paffing over from thofe parts of Britain , that ( a ) 3 ( * ) Caf . 1. 5. Agric . l . I. c . 2 . ( + ) Cæfar , Pomp . Mela , Tacitus . are are within fight of Ireland , were the founders of ANTIQUITY , c . of OSSIAN's Poems . V.
... paffing over from thofe parts of Britain , that ( a ) 3 ( * ) Caf . 1. 5. Agric . l . I. c . 2 . ( + ) Cæfar , Pomp . Mela , Tacitus . are are within fight of Ireland , were the founders of ANTIQUITY , c . of OSSIAN's Poems . V.
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Vol. I. James Macpherson. are within fight of Ireland , were the founders of the Irish nation ; which is a inore probable ftory , thaif the idle fables of Milefian and Gallician colonies . Diodorus Siculus ( † ) mentions it as a thing ...
Vol. I. James Macpherson. are within fight of Ireland , were the founders of the Irish nation ; which is a inore probable ftory , thaif the idle fables of Milefian and Gallician colonies . Diodorus Siculus ( † ) mentions it as a thing ...
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... fight of his manufcripts ; and that , even " fight ( 32 ) "himself without either recommendation or prior ...
... fight of his manufcripts ; and that , even " fight ( 32 ) "himself without either recommendation or prior ...
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Vol. I. James Macpherson. " fight of his manufcripts ; and that , even if he " had , Mr. Macpherson fhould not have indulged " his curiofity , as he both disliked the manners " of the man , and knew that he was not capable " of forming ...
Vol. I. James Macpherson. " fight of his manufcripts ; and that , even if he " had , Mr. Macpherson fhould not have indulged " his curiofity , as he both disliked the manners " of the man , and knew that he was not capable " of forming ...
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... fight : " P. 57. " Sometimes representing " the heroes as men , at other times as giants ; " fometimes probable , and often marvellous ; no- " ne of which can bear a translation : " P. 49 .. After fuch a description of the ancient poe ...
... fight : " P. 57. " Sometimes representing " the heroes as men , at other times as giants ; " fometimes probable , and often marvellous ; no- " ne of which can bear a translation : " P. 49 .. After fuch a description of the ancient poe ...
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