Northern Antiquities, Or, An Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature of the Ancient Scandinavians (Danes, Swedes, Norwegians and Icelanders): With Incidental Notices Respecting Our Saxon AncestorsHenry G. Bohn, 1847 - 578 sider |
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Side 4
... followers . After all , there is probably a good deal of truth on both sides ; I can readily believe that all the names of places and persons in ancient Germany , or such other countries as any of the Teutonic nations at any time ...
... followers . After all , there is probably a good deal of truth on both sides ; I can readily believe that all the names of places and persons in ancient Germany , or such other countries as any of the Teutonic nations at any time ...
Side 23
... followers thus perceived that there was a certain affinity between the Celtic and Teutonic languages , but , in order to account for this affinity , had recourse to a gra- tuitous assumption on which they founded arguments that were ...
... followers thus perceived that there was a certain affinity between the Celtic and Teutonic languages , but , in order to account for this affinity , had recourse to a gra- tuitous assumption on which they founded arguments that were ...
Side 57
... followers , they pushed one another forward , like the waves of the sea . The northern countries , thus overstocked , and unable any longer to contain such restless inhabitants , equally greedy of glory and plunder , discharged at ...
... followers , they pushed one another forward , like the waves of the sea . The northern countries , thus overstocked , and unable any longer to contain such restless inhabitants , equally greedy of glory and plunder , discharged at ...
Side 68
... followers : it might also be conjectured , that the small scattered remains of these old Celtic Cimbri , were the savage men who lurked up and down in the forests and mountains , as described by " Appianus in Illyricis Cimbros Celtas ...
... followers : it might also be conjectured , that the small scattered remains of these old Celtic Cimbri , were the savage men who lurked up and down in the forests and mountains , as described by " Appianus in Illyricis Cimbros Celtas ...
Side 72
... followers have falsely attributed to the Goths of Scandi- navia , whatever the Greek or Latin historians have said of the Getae , or Goths , who dwelt near the Euxine . And as to the arguments brought from a resemblance of names , we ...
... followers have falsely attributed to the Goths of Scandi- navia , whatever the Greek or Latin historians have said of the Getae , or Goths , who dwelt near the Euxine . And as to the arguments brought from a resemblance of names , we ...
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abode Æsir afterwards ages Al-thing ancient Scandinavians Anglo-Saxon appear arms Arnkill Asgard Baldur Bersi Bolli Cæsar called Celtic Celts century Christianity Cimbri coast Danish death deities Denmark derived divine doctrines earth Eddaic Poems Eirek etym fact father Finn Magnusen Freyja Frigga Gangler Gauls German giant gods Grágás Grimm Gudruna Harald heaven hence holmgang honour Hvergelmir Iceland inhabitants island Jarl Jomsburg Jötunheim king Kjartan Kormak land language laws Loki mallet manner Muspellheim mythology Njörd northern Northmen Norway Norwegian observed Odin Olaf Old Norse origin possession present prob probably Prose Edda race Ragnarök regarded religion remarks rendered replied respect Romans Runic Sagas Saxons sea-rovers serpent Skald Snorro Steingerda stones strophe Surtur sword Tacitus Teutonic nations thee thing Thor Thorarin Thorolf thou tion tribes Utgard-Loki Valhalla verse vessel Völuspá warriors wife word writers Yggdrasill Ymir