The Oxonian in Thelemarken; Or, Notes of Travel in Southwestern Norway in the Summers of 1856 and 1857. With Glances at the Legendary Lore of that District, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 |
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... it is hardly necessary to observe , that there is still much con- troversy among antiquarians on this difficult subject . state of civilization prevailing in Scandinavia at very remote periods THE OXONIAN IN THELEMARKEN . 27.
... it is hardly necessary to observe , that there is still much con- troversy among antiquarians on this difficult subject . state of civilization prevailing in Scandinavia at very remote periods THE OXONIAN IN THELEMARKEN . 27.
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... Observe this oak coffin , pronounced to be not less than two thousand years old ; and those pieces of woollen cloth of the same date . Look at that skeleton of a stag's head , discovered in the peat . " There is nothing in that , " says ...
... Observe this oak coffin , pronounced to be not less than two thousand years old ; and those pieces of woollen cloth of the same date . Look at that skeleton of a stag's head , discovered in the peat . " There is nothing in that , " says ...
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... observed more than one hun- dred Danish , Swedish , and Norwegian spoons of quaint shape , though they were nearly all of what we call the Apostle type . But we must take leave of the museum with the remark that , to see it thoroughly ...
... observed more than one hun- dred Danish , Swedish , and Norwegian spoons of quaint shape , though they were nearly all of what we call the Apostle type . But we must take leave of the museum with the remark that , to see it thoroughly ...
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... observed the meta- phorical lions , viz . , the sword of Gustavus Adol- phus , the cup in which Peter the Great used to take his matutinal dram , the portrait of the un- happy Matilda , and of the wretched Christian VII . Blush Oxford ...
... observed the meta- phorical lions , viz . , the sword of Gustavus Adol- phus , the cup in which Peter the Great used to take his matutinal dram , the portrait of the un- happy Matilda , and of the wretched Christian VII . Blush Oxford ...
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... , clustering about an elevated mound , are the graves of the Danish sailors who fell in 1807. I observed an inscription in marble overgrown with ivv : - True to the motto , the monuments are decked every THE OXONIAN IN THELEMARKEN . 37.
... , clustering about an elevated mound , are the graves of the Danish sailors who fell in 1807. I observed an inscription in marble overgrown with ivv : - True to the motto , the monuments are decked every THE OXONIAN IN THELEMARKEN . 37.
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