I shall adhere to the promise I made several years ago to a deputation of the same kind ; that is, to employ my first leisure time, and a considerable portion of time it must be to do it accurately, in arranging and printing the originals of the Poems... Transactions of the Canadian Institute - Page 328by Canadian Institute - 1893Full view - About this book
| Sir John Sinclair - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1806 - 254 pages
...same kind ; that is, to employ my first leisure time, and a considerable portion of time, it must be to do it accurately, in arranging and printing the originals of the Poems of Ossian, as they have corne to my hands. Funds having been established for the expence, there can be no excuse, but want... | |
| 1807 - 536 pages
...same kind ; that is, to employ my first leisure time, and a considerable portion of time, it must be to do it accurately, in arranging and printing the...to my hands. Funds having been established for the expence, there can be no excuse, but want of leisure, for not commencing the work in a very few months.... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 546 pages
...same kind ; that is, to employ my first leisure time, and a considerable portion of time, it must be to do it accurately, in arranging and printing the...to my hands. Funds having been established for the expence, there can be no excuse, but want of leisure, for not commencing the work in a very few months... | |
| James Macpherson - Bards and bardism - 1807 - 530 pages
...kind ; that is> to employ my " first leisure time, and a considerable portion of " time it must be to do it accurately, in arranging " and printing the...poems of Ossian, " AS THEY HAVE COME TO MY HANDS.* 44 Funds having been established for the expense, 44 there can be no excuse but want of leisure, for... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 596 pages
...same kind ; that is, to employ my first leisure time, and a considerable portion of time it must be to do it accurately, in arranging and printing the...the poems of Ossian, as they have come to my hands." A particular account of the ancient poems of the Highlands, collected by Mr. Jerome Stone of Dunkeld,... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - Agriculturists - 1831 - 752 pages
...years ago, that is, to employ my first leisure time, (and a considerable portion of time it must be, to do it accurately), in arranging and printing the...the poems of Ossian, as they have come to my hands." This declaration seems to put the question of authenticity beyond all possibility of doubt ; more especially... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - Agriculturists - 1831 - 596 pages
...years ago, that is, to employ my first leisure time, (and a considerable portion of time it must be, to do it accurately), in arranging and printing the...originals of the poems of Ossian, as they have come to my kands." This declaration seems to put the question of authenticity beyond all possibility of doubt... | |
| 1838 - 1050 pages
...years ago, that is, to employ my first leisure time (and a considerable portion of time it must be, to do it accurately) in arranging and printing the...the poems of Ossian as they have come to my hands.' This declaration seems to put the question of authenticity beyond all possibility of doubt; more especially... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - Civilization, Celtic, in literature - 1876 - 356 pages
...same kind, that is, to employ my first leisure time — and a considerable portion of time it must be to do it accurately — in arranging and printing...originals of the poems of Ossian as they have come into my hands. Funds having been provided for the expense, there can be no excuse but want of leisure... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - Highlands (Scotland) - 1876 - 354 pages
...same kind, that is, to employ my first leisure time — and a considerable portion of time it must be to do it accurately — in arranging and printing...originals of the poems of Ossian as they have come into my hands. Funds having been provided for the expense, there can be no excuse but want of leisure... | |
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