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
... mention many late writers of a different stamp , viz . , Jones , Parsons , & c . & c . + Fuit antea tempus cum Germanos Galli virtute superarent et ultrò bella inferreut , ac trans Rhenum colonias mitterent , dc . Vid . plura apud . Cæs ...
... mention many late writers of a different stamp , viz . , Jones , Parsons , & c . & c . + Fuit antea tempus cum Germanos Galli virtute superarent et ultrò bella inferreut , ac trans Rhenum colonias mitterent , dc . Vid . plura apud . Cæs ...
Side 14
... mention a few : the former fre- quently burnt a great number of human victims alive , in large wicker images , as an offering to their Gods . The Gothic nations , though like all other pagans they occa- sionally defiled their altars ...
... mention a few : the former fre- quently burnt a great number of human victims alive , in large wicker images , as an offering to their Gods . The Gothic nations , though like all other pagans they occa- sionally defiled their altars ...
Side 24
... mention will be made in this work of Scandinavians , Saxons , Goths , and other Teutonic nations , we shall attempt to point out , as briefly as possible , the pre- cise relationship they stand in to each other , and conjointly , to ...
... mention will be made in this work of Scandinavians , Saxons , Goths , and other Teutonic nations , we shall attempt to point out , as briefly as possible , the pre- cise relationship they stand in to each other , and conjointly , to ...
Side 39
... mention will be made in this work of the Finns , it may not be irrelevant to say a few words respecting the Tshudic race , to which they belong . The languages spoken by the various tribes of this race may be classed as follows ...
... mention will be made in this work of the Finns , it may not be irrelevant to say a few words respecting the Tshudic race , to which they belong . The languages spoken by the various tribes of this race may be classed as follows ...
Side 56
... mention of subjection and con- straint , and a ferocious courage , nourished by a savage and vagabond life . While the gentleness of the climate softened imperceptibly the ferocity of those who settled in the south , colonies of ...
... mention of subjection and con- straint , and a ferocious courage , nourished by a savage and vagabond life . While the gentleness of the climate softened imperceptibly the ferocity of those who settled in the south , colonies of ...
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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