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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... whole more in accordance with these researches , by insertions in the body of the text , and notes critical and explanatory + . Supple- mentary chapters have also been added , in which , as well as in the remarks on the Prose Edda ...
... whole more in accordance with these researches , by insertions in the body of the text , and notes critical and explanatory + . Supple- mentary chapters have also been added , in which , as well as in the remarks on the Prose Edda ...
Side 7
... whole Grecian history : for that of the north has , like it , its fabulous , its doubtful , and more certain periods ; which acute and judicious critics will easily distinguish . Liv . i . chap . i . + Vol . i . p . 9 , 10 ...
... whole Grecian history : for that of the north has , like it , its fabulous , its doubtful , and more certain periods ; which acute and judicious critics will easily distinguish . Liv . i . chap . i . + Vol . i . p . 9 , 10 ...
Side 10
... whole proof might be left to rest upon them . In comparing the religious establishment and institutions of the Celtic tribes , with those of the Teutonic nations , the most observable difference , and what strikes us at first sight , is ...
... whole proof might be left to rest upon them . In comparing the religious establishment and institutions of the Celtic tribes , with those of the Teutonic nations , the most observable difference , and what strikes us at first sight , is ...
Side 16
... whole current of history . Thus Cæsar plainly shows that the Ger man and Gaulish languages were very different , when he tells us that Ariovistus , a German prince , only learnt to speak the latter by his long residence in Gaul ...
... whole current of history . Thus Cæsar plainly shows that the Ger man and Gaulish languages were very different , when he tells us that Ariovistus , a German prince , only learnt to speak the latter by his long residence in Gaul ...
Side 19
... whole book ; but on the contrary , had been apprised of the radical dis- tinction between the Gothic and Celtic antiquities ; had he assigned to each people the several descriptions which occur of them in ancient history ; had he ...
... whole book ; but on the contrary , had been apprised of the radical dis- tinction between the Gothic and Celtic antiquities ; had he assigned to each people the several descriptions which occur of them in ancient history ; had he ...
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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