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... Gaelic race , to embody their ideal of all that is noble and heroic . " But this verdict is not necessarily final on the subject , and is not acceptable to all students of Ossianic literature . In the Encyclopaedia Britannica ...
... Gaelic race , to embody their ideal of all that is noble and heroic . " But this verdict is not necessarily final on the subject , and is not acceptable to all students of Ossianic literature . In the Encyclopaedia Britannica ...
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... Gaelic pieces which he had collected , but , taking offence at personal slanders , he refused to do so and unfortunately the controversy about the genuineness or other- wise of his translations has never been settled satisfactorily . A ...
... Gaelic pieces which he had collected , but , taking offence at personal slanders , he refused to do so and unfortunately the controversy about the genuineness or other- wise of his translations has never been settled satisfactorily . A ...
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... Gaelic it would be called " cap , " as there is no Gaelic word for hat ) . The old legends ascribed to witches the power to change their form at will . Sometimes they assumed the form of an animal and sometimes the form of a giantess ...
... Gaelic it would be called " cap , " as there is no Gaelic word for hat ) . The old legends ascribed to witches the power to change their form at will . Sometimes they assumed the form of an animal and sometimes the form of a giantess ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTORY | 1 |
DISCOVERY OF STAFFA BY SIR JOSEPH BANKS | 11 |
EARLY TRANSPORT TO STAFFA AND THE ISLANDS | 23 |
Urheberrecht | |
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appears arch Ardtun Atlantic Banks's basalt beautiful believed bird Boat Cave boatmen cavern centre Clamshell Cave cliffs coast Colonnade colour columnar rock columns cormorant dark described description of Staffa Dr Johnson earth's Edinburgh edition entrance evidence famous Faujas feet Fingal's Cave formation formed Gaelic Gaels geologists Giant's Causeway Glasgow Gometra Gunna Mor Hebrides height Herdsman Inchkenneth including Staffa inhabitants Iona Ireland Island of Staffa lava flows Loch MacCulloch MacKinnon's Cave MacQuarrie mention miles natural neighbouring islanders Oban ocean Ossian owing paddle steamer pillars poem published puffins Ranald MacDonald region ruins sailed says scene Scotland sea level seen Sir Joseph Banks Skerryvore south-west Staffa and Iona steamboat steamer stones storm surface Tertiary tide Tobermory Torloisk Tour Treshnish Isles tuff Ulva estate visit to Staffa visited Staffa visitors volcanic volcanic activity Watteville waves weather West Highlands Western Isles wind wonderful
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