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A collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familiar phrases : accompanied with an English translation intended to facilitate the study of the language : illustrated with notes : to which is added, The way to wealth by Dr. Franklin, translated into Gaelic
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A collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familiar phrases : accompanied with an English translation intended to facilitate the study of the language : illustrated with notes : to which is added, The way to wealth by Dr. Franklin, translated into Gaelic

Author: Donald Macintosh; Benjamin Franklin; Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Edinburgh : Printed for the author, and sold by Messrs. Donaldson, Creech, Elliot, and Sibbald, John Gillies, Perth, James Gillies, Glasgow, and by all the booksellers in town and county, 1785.
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Genre/Form: Early works to 1800
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Donald Macintosh; Benjamin Franklin; Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
OCLC Number: 5284947
Language Note: Gaelic and English on facing pages, with duplicate sequences of pagination.
Notes: Page [1], the Gaelic text, is known in two states, the drop-head title on the verso beginning with either "Co'-ch ruinneachadh" or "Gna". Cf. ESTC.
Signatures: a³ A-N⁶.
Includes Gaelic translation of the Way to wealth by Benjamin Franklin: p. 73-83 at end. Gaelic title reads: An t slighe chum saiʼ-bhris, le oludh Franclin. Translation by desire of the Earl of Buchan.
Errata: leaf a2.
LC copy Scottish Gaelic text begins: "Co'-ch ruinneachadh".
Description: x [i.e. 6], 71, 71, 73-83 [i.e. 155, 1] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Other Titles: T slighe chum saiʼ-bhris.
Responsibility: by Donald Macintosh.

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