Folklore
Folklore
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The ordinary reader, knowing that LL stands for the 12th century Book of Leinster^ naturally concludes that we have here a genuine 1 2th century testimony to the animal parentage of Ossian, It may well be so; on the other hand it may possibly' not be so. For the quotation comes from a mat^inal note, and what one expects of the editor is that he should give us the benefit of his knowledge as to the date of this gloss.
Is it in the same handwriting as the body of the MS. ? does it present the sam...e linguistic features as the text to which it is appended ? These are questions Mr. O'Grady could answer but does not, and in the meantime the reference is useless, or misleading, to anyone ignorant of Irish palaeog^phy and linguistics.
The criticisms I have felt bound to make could, it will be seen, have been obviated by more definite ideas of the editorial function, and by a very slight extra expenditure of time, work, and space. It is earnestly to be hoped that Mr. O'Grady and his publishers will receive sufficient encouragement to continue the issue of Silva Gadelica^ and that the editor will, in future, bear the requirements of the ordinary student more fully in mind than he has done in the present volume, 1 These extracts can as a rule be identified by their beginning with "Whence"; e,g., p.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The ordinary reader, knowing that LL stands for the 12th century Book of Leinster^ naturally concludes that we have here a genuine 1 2th century testimony to the animal parentage of Ossian, It may well be so; on the other hand it may possibly' not be so. For the quotation comes from a mat^inal note, and what one expects of the editor is that he should give us the benefit of his knowledge as to the date of this gloss.
Is it in the same handwriting as the body of the MS. ? does it present the sam...e linguistic features as the text to which it is appended ? These are questions Mr. O'Grady could answer but does not, and in the meantime the reference is useless, or misleading, to anyone ignorant of Irish palaeog^phy and linguistics.
The criticisms I have felt bound to make could, it will be seen, have been obviated by more definite ideas of the editorial function, and by a very slight extra expenditure of time, work, and space. It is earnestly to be hoped that Mr. O'Grady and his publishers will receive sufficient encouragement to continue the issue of Silva Gadelica^ and that the editor will, in future, bear the requirements of the ordinary student more fully in mind than he has done in the present volume, 1 These extracts can as a rule be identified by their beginning with "Whence"; e,g., p.
What to read after Folklore?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Folklore Society (Great Britain) to read onlineMoreLess
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