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 sider |
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... century , includes them all under the common name of Scythians ; and this , at a time when , after their long and frequent intercourse with the Romans , their historians ought to have been taught to distinguish them better . This Cæsar ...
... century , includes them all under the common name of Scythians ; and this , at a time when , after their long and frequent intercourse with the Romans , their historians ought to have been taught to distinguish them better . This Cæsar ...
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... century ; and though the two people have been separated so many ages , and have been subject to two nations so different in their laws , reli- gion , and manners , still the two languages contain so strong a resemblance , that in our ...
... century ; and though the two people have been separated so many ages , and have been subject to two nations so different in their laws , reli- gion , and manners , still the two languages contain so strong a resemblance , that in our ...
Side 23
... century , were discovered in the sixteenth century , in the library of a Westphalian convent . Now Hickes , Lye , and other celebrated English philologists of the last century , confounded this Gothic idiom with the Anglo - Saxon . The ...
... century , were discovered in the sixteenth century , in the library of a Westphalian convent . Now Hickes , Lye , and other celebrated English philologists of the last century , confounded this Gothic idiom with the Anglo - Saxon . The ...
Side 26
... century , in the year of grace 1814 , that the Thracians were the descendants of " Tiras , or rather Thiras , the son of Japhet . " !! " And it seems beyond dispute , " says this learned Scotch philologist with imperturbable gravity ...
... century , in the year of grace 1814 , that the Thracians were the descendants of " Tiras , or rather Thiras , the son of Japhet . " !! " And it seems beyond dispute , " says this learned Scotch philologist with imperturbable gravity ...
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... century will probably elapse before it attains its full development . Human speech presents , in fact , the same endless varieties as the human species . A person travelling through England , for instance , would find in every county a ...
... century will probably elapse before it attains its full development . Human speech presents , in fact , the same endless varieties as the human species . A person travelling through England , for instance , would find in every county a ...
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abode Æsir afterwards ages Al-thing appear arms Arnkill Asgard Baldur Bersi Bolli Cæsar called celebrated Celtic Celts century character Christianity Cimbri coast Danish death deity Denmark derived divine doctrines earth Eddaic poems Eirek etym fact father Finn Magnusen Freyja Frigga Gangler Gauls German giant give gods Grágás Grimm Gudruna Harald heaven hence honour Hvergelmir Iceland inhabitants island Jarl Jomsburg Jötunheim king Kjartan Kormak land language laws Loki mallet manner Midgard Muspellheim mythology Njörd northern Northmen Norway Norwegian observed Odin Olaf Old Norse origin possession prob probably Prose Edda race Ragnarök regarded religion remarks rendered respect Romans Runic Saga Saxons sea-rovers serpent Skald Snorro sons Steingerda stones strophe Surtur sword Tacitus Teutonic nations thee thing Thor Thorkell Thorolf thou tion tribes Utgard-Loki Valhalla verse vessel Völuspá warriors wife word worship writers Yggdrasill Ymir