Northern Antiquities: Or, An Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature of the Ancient ScandinaviansH. G. Bohn, 1847 - 578 стор. |
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... thing , compared to what it was afterwards , when the northern Skalds had had time to flourish and adorn it . From a very few rude and simple tenets , these wild fablers had , in the course of eight or nine centuries , invented and ...
... thing , compared to what it was afterwards , when the northern Skalds had had time to flourish and adorn it . From a very few rude and simple tenets , these wild fablers had , in the course of eight or nine centuries , invented and ...
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... thing of the kind , he was sure to be led astray by some vague theory or other which we should now deem unworthy of serious consideration , or , like a person threading the mazes of a sylvan labyrinth , would frequently turn aside when ...
... thing of the kind , he was sure to be led astray by some vague theory or other which we should now deem unworthy of serious consideration , or , like a person threading the mazes of a sylvan labyrinth , would frequently turn aside when ...
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... thing which tends to make us acquainted with its ancient inhabitants , merits a share in the attention of thinking men . But to render this obvious by a particular example ; is it not well known that the most flourishing and celebrated ...
... thing which tends to make us acquainted with its ancient inhabitants , merits a share in the attention of thinking men . But to render this obvious by a particular example ; is it not well known that the most flourishing and celebrated ...
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... things , the opinions , the customs , the manners which that government had a tendency to produce ? Is not this , in ... thing that was noble and manly , seems to have been for ever banished from their hearts and minds ; in- somuch that ...
... things , the opinions , the customs , the manners which that government had a tendency to produce ? Is not this , in ... thing that was noble and manly , seems to have been for ever banished from their hearts and minds ; in- somuch that ...
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... thing remarkable in their size ; whereas this would strike another people as a primary and leading distinction . possessed a much more considerable part of Scandinavia than they OF THE FIRST INHABITANTS OF DENMARK . 69.
... thing remarkable in their size ; whereas this would strike another people as a primary and leading distinction . possessed a much more considerable part of Scandinavia than they OF THE FIRST INHABITANTS OF DENMARK . 69.
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