| Ossian - 1807 - 596 pages
...book made of paper, which he had from his predecessors, and contained, as his father informed him, the history of the Highland Clans, together with part of the works of Ossian. That he remembered well that Clanronald made his father give up the red book to James Macpherson from Badenoch.... | |
| James Browne - Clans - 1838 - 558 pages
...bards besides those of Ossian. He remembers that his father had a book, which was called the Bed Honh made of paper, which he had from his predecessors,...day, because when they (his family) were deprived of then- lands, they lost their alacrity and zeal. That he is not certain what became of the parchments,... | |
| John Mackenzie - Highlands - 1841 - 518 pages
...other bards besides those of Ossian. He remembers that his father had a book which was called the Sed Book, made of paper, which he had from his predecessors,...together with part of the works of Ossian. That none of these books are to be found at this day, because when they (his family) were deprived of their lands,... | |
| James Browne - Clans - 1843 - 546 pages
...other bards besides tbote of Oseian. lie remembers that his father had a book, which was called the Red Book made of paper, which he had from his predecessors,...the Highland clans, together with part of the works ot Ossian. That none of those books are to be Ion ml at this day, because when they (hU family) were... | |
| William Anderson - Heraldry - 1863 - 800 pages
...besides those of Ossian. " He remembers that his father had a book, which was called the A'*"' /?oojt, made of paper, which he had from his predecessors,...Highland clans, together with part of the works of Ossinn. That none of those hooks are to be found at this day, because when they (his family) were deprived... | |
| John Mackenzie - Poets, Gaelic - 1865 - 532 pages
...bards besides those of Ossian. He remembers that his father had a book which was called the Red Sooft, made of paper, which he had from his predecessors,...together with part of the works of Ossian. That none of these books are to be found at this day, because when they (his family) were deprived of their lands,... | |
| William Anderson - Heraldry - 1867 - 772 pages
...hards hesides those of Ossian. " He rememhers that his father had a hook, which was called the Red Book, made of paper, which he had from his predecessors,...with part of the works of Ossian. That none of those hooks are to he found at this day, hecause when they (his family) were deprived of their lands, they... | |
| Alexander Cameron - Celtic philology - 1894 - 690 pages
...Neil that gave Macpherson the book, declared that his father " had a book which was called the Red Book, made of paper, which he had from his predecessors,...clans, together with part of the works of Ossian that it was as thick as a Bible, but that it was longer and broader, though not so thick in the cover."... | |
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