. Renaissance of the clan Maclean. Comprising also a history of Dubhaird Caisteal and the Great Gathering on August 24, 1912. Together with an appendix, containing letters of Gen'l Allan Maclean, narrative of an American party, a MacLean bibliography. [With plates, including portraits.]. ?J . < Renaissance of the Clan MacLean. 15 Intense in his religion, intense in his love of home and country,he was equally intense in his loyalty to his chief, and in hishatred of those who had provoked revenge. It is well to affirm that the people was a product of theclan system, and under that aegis there
. Renaissance of the clan Maclean. Comprising also a history of Dubhaird Caisteal and the Great Gathering on August 24, 1912. Together with an appendix, containing letters of Gen'l Allan Maclean, narrative of an American party, a MacLean bibliography. [With plates, including portraits.]. ?J . < Renaissance of the Clan MacLean. 15 Intense in his religion, intense in his love of home and country,he was equally intense in his loyalty to his chief, and in hishatred of those who had provoked revenge. It is well to affirm that the people was a product of theclan system, and under that aegis there was a growth or de-velopment that attained unto a higher civilization. Whateverultimate hope or prospect may have been in view, was endedon Cullodens fatal day, which dealt the death blow to clanprospects, clan happiness, and that fealty existing between thechief and his clan. True, the clan feeling and literary schoolingstruggled, then waned, and its extinction culminated in evictionsfrightful scourge. The pleasures of the evenings recitationsended, and the stories of Fingal were neglected. Fortunatelyfor the cause of Highland literature, through the influence ofBlair, Carlyle and Ferguson, James MacPherson, in 1760,published Fragments of Ancient Poetry, which excited somuch attenti
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