Keltic Researches: Studies in the History and Distribution of the Ancient Goidelic Language and Peoples. E-book. Formato PDF Edward Williams Byron Nicholson   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

The history of ancient and early mediaeval times requires to a far greater extent than more recent history the aid of various other sciences, not the least of which is the science of language.' And, although the first Object of these Studies was to demonstrate to specialists various unrecognized or imperfectly recognized linguistic facts, the importance of those facts in themselves is much less than that of their historical consequences.

Golspie: Contributions to Its Folklore. E-book. Formato PDF Edward Williams Byron Nicholson   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

WE had left the pleasant uplands of Glen Shee for the sands, the waves, the bracing breezes of Nairn — and to our dismay Nairn was full already. We had then turned our eyes to the varied coast line opposite, stretching away for league upon league toward the Orkneys, and had resolved to try Tain. We had found Tain peaceful and pic turesque — but alas! Its shores were not for the feet of the paddler or the spade of the digger, and so we had sped northward still, to Golspie.

Poems, Lyric and Pastoral. E-book. Formato PDF Edward Williams   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Bank, Herald: of Peace 3 (jimmy (cirnori), etymology f tbc word 7 Bardie In?itution originatcil in Britain 9 2. Ode from the Welih n Anew-in, an Ancient Bard, account cf 12 Mona?erie: of Ilium: and Cadocu: II Cattraetl), 6afile of 16 3. The Thunder Storm, from Dafydd ab Gwilym 20 4. Stanzas written in Slcknefs 23 5. Pa?oral, on the De?rufiion of a favourite Thicket 27 6. Colin's Return, a Pafioral 31 7. Efcape from London 35 Extra? From tbe barjic Triade: 36. Hottentotic ?rt: 37 Immoralitie: cf overgrown citie: 38 Bara'ic circle: 39 Britain, ancient name: of 4x Bzitain,' etymology of 4: Quaker: alluded to 43 A 3 For.