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CONTENTS.
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| I. | OSSIAN, 5. Points for Argument, 6. Statement of the case, 7. Current Opinions--English, 8; Scotch, 9; Irish, 10; Irish Argument considered, 12; Lowland Scotch | |
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| AUTHORITIES--Heroes of Ossian, 25. References to Fenian and other Traditions, and to Ossianic Heroes and Poems in Old Writings, chronologically arranged. | |
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| PUBLISHED EVIDENCE and Books | |
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| POPULAR BALLADS | |
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| CURRENT GAELIC TRADITIONS, etc. | |
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| INTERNAL EVIDENCE, etc., 131. Published Gaelic Ossian, 132. Opinion of MacNair | |
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| ESSAY ON GAELIC POETRY by H. MacLean | |
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| LETTER from John Dewar | |
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| LETTER from D. K. Torrie | |
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| LETTER from Archibald Sinclair | |
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| LETTER from Alexander Carmichael. | |
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| CONCLUSION | |
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| Ossianic Proverbs and Family History | |
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| II. | TRADITIONS--British Traditions | |
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| Welsh Stories, etc., compared with Gaelic | |
| III. | MYTHOLOGY--Aryan Theory, etc. | |
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| West Highland Stories | |
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| SUPERNATURAL HISTORY--Water-bulls and Water-Horses, Boobries, Dragons, Fairies, etc. | |
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| Icelandic Sagas | |
| IV. | A PLEA FOR GAELIC | |
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| List of Sanscrit Words, 317. Topography, 320. Some words common to Gaelic and English, 323. Other Languages, 325. Old Saxon | |
| V. | HIGHLAND DRESS | |
| VI. | CELTIC ART and its probable origin | |
| VII. | MUSIC | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| List of Ballads orally collected | |
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| References to written and Printed Ballads | |
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| List of Stories collected | |
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| Index | 429 |
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