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portion of the literature of the upper classes and of the written tradition of the schools of native learning , common to the cultivated Gael of both Ireland and western Scotland . For a thousand years this native literary manuscript ...
portion of the literature of the upper classes and of the written tradition of the schools of native learning , common to the cultivated Gael of both Ireland and western Scotland . For a thousand years this native literary manuscript ...
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To these manuscripts of the literary tradition we hope in our time to see added the last Gaelic source available to the ... the collections of the Irish Folk - lore Commission , and the still unrecorded traditions of Ireland and Gaelic ...
To these manuscripts of the literary tradition we hope in our time to see added the last Gaelic source available to the ... the collections of the Irish Folk - lore Commission , and the still unrecorded traditions of Ireland and Gaelic ...
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The pressing need of the present is the systematic and active collection of the oral traditions of the peoples of the world , for soon will come a time when no man can work , when the sources of tradition will have dried up in the ...
The pressing need of the present is the systematic and active collection of the oral traditions of the peoples of the world , for soon will come a time when no man can work , when the sources of tradition will have dried up in the ...
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Contents
CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 4 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 12 |
THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 43 |
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