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Serious peaks were reached by Baritone Emilio de Gogorza who sang a Gluck aria and by Mrs. Edward MacDowell, pianist-widow of the late great composer, who played the Andante from her husband's Keltic Sonata.

From Time Magazine Archive

First they sang of Norman thieves--turbulent barons who, troublesome at home, were despatched to get rid of superfluous energy at the expense of Keltic princes.

From My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis

A similar custom prevailed in Keltic Ireland, and the Hindu still strips himself when he sits down to eat.

From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

In Wales the language and population are still Keltic, though sufficiently different from the Scotch, Irish, and Manx, to be considered as a separate branch of that stock.

From The Ethnology of the British Islands by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

The men who used implements of bronze were Kelts; the men who eked out their existence with nothing better than adzes and arrow-heads of stone, were other than Keltic.

From The Ethnology of the British Islands by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)