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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Side 5
... never be opposed to solid posi- tive proofs . With regard to the other source of arguments , by which these learned writers support their opinion of the identity of the Gauls and Germans , viz . , quotations from the ancient Greek and ...
... never be opposed to solid posi- tive proofs . With regard to the other source of arguments , by which these learned writers support their opinion of the identity of the Gauls and Germans , viz . , quotations from the ancient Greek and ...
Side 7
... never existed , who does not see that he is blinded by hypothesis ? Why may not the ancient Finns or Laplanders have been intended by this term , which he himself interprets from Herodotus to signify One - eyed , and supposes it ...
... never existed , who does not see that he is blinded by hypothesis ? Why may not the ancient Finns or Laplanders have been intended by this term , which he himself interprets from Herodotus to signify One - eyed , and supposes it ...
Side 13
... never into that of brutest : which distinction I shall not now stay Lib . vi . Vid . Diodor . Sicul . lib . v . c . 2 , & Val . Max . lib . ii . c . 6 . Ammian . Marcel . lib . xv . † Vid . Keysler Antiq . Sept. p . 117. Borlace , p ...
... never into that of brutest : which distinction I shall not now stay Lib . vi . Vid . Diodor . Sicul . lib . v . c . 2 , & Val . Max . lib . ii . c . 6 . Ammian . Marcel . lib . xv . † Vid . Keysler Antiq . Sept. p . 117. Borlace , p ...
Side 14
... never to have had any custom like this . The Druids venerated the oak and the mistletoe , which latter was regarded by them as the most divine and salutary of plants , and gathered with very particular ceremonies . In the Teutonic ...
... never to have had any custom like this . The Druids venerated the oak and the mistletoe , which latter was regarded by them as the most divine and salutary of plants , and gathered with very particular ceremonies . In the Teutonic ...
Side 36
... never made use of to designate a race . Among the psychological characteristics which ethnological writers have applied to the Teutonic and Celtic races , we have selected , though with some slight hesi- tation , such as we deem ...
... never made use of to designate a race . Among the psychological characteristics which ethnological writers have applied to the Teutonic and Celtic races , we have selected , though with some slight hesi- tation , such as we deem ...
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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