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r. 14, at foot : 



Biad terc, codla gairit 



eirgi moch, slechtain menic, 



ecus fegad na carat 



bis fed chosaib sa railie. 

 " Spare diet, short slumber, early rising, frequent obeisance, and gaze fixed 

 on the friends that lie in the churchyard beneath thy feet." 

 P. 15, at foot : 



Doman dian, 



cid bethir air ni bad cian, 



is baeth do neoch renus fir 



ar ascnam a tir na plan. 



" The fleeting world, though one live on it, 'twill not be for long ; foolish is 

 he who sells truth to win a place in the land of torment " cf. ZCP. vii. 498. 

 P. 16, at foot . 



is maircc b?'eichem beres gdoi 

 ar an truadan ac nac/i bi ni, 

 ar atchonnacsa a loce ruad 

 anbad mor don tsluag dusgnl. 



" Woe to the judge who jvidges falsely against the wretch that has naught; 

 for I have seen in the iiery place a great multitude of people that do the 

 like." This stanza is found also in T.O.D. ms. H. 1. 11, f. 124 verso. 

 P. 17, at foot: 



is truad faoid 



focerd cadla ind diaid a laoigh : 

 tosach dommam, ni brecc, 

 ata ecc ar ciond each aoin. 



" Sad is the cry the goat utters for her lost kid : from the beginning of 

 the world — it is no lie— death awaits each and all." 



P. 23, at foot : 



Cid be le bud emeilt doscribits mar do fuarus ind lebur so no f 6s 



" Whoever finds it tedious, I have written this book as I found it. . .' 



P. 24, at foot, in late hand : Torgalach o brin. . . 



P. 26, at foot, scribbled in faded ink : Anso det . . . Eandol M.'-Tovxalaig 

 anso an beag ud (?)... tigerna mille 7 seacht cced 7 . . . fichid . . . 



P. 27, at top : 



Emanuel 



P. 27, at foot : 



ni tucais mo croide dam a libuir re cois caich ga breith uaim. 



" Thou hast not given me back my heart, book, while everyone is being 

 carried away from me." (?) 



