The Story of Burnt Njal (Volume 2); Or, Life in Iceland at the End of the Tenth Century. from the Icelandic of the Njals Saga (Paperback)

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1861. Excerpt: ... cxlii, cxliii, exliv, cxlv, cxlvi, el, clii, clvii, clxiii; battle at, exxviii, exxxvii, exxxviii, clxvii; booths, exxxv; the centre of supreme power, lix; change in its constitution, lxiii; the civil and religious capital, lix; established in 930, lxxii; every freeman required to be present, exxiii; fines for nonattendance (pingfararkaup), exxiv; fines awarded, exxxv; inquests, cxliii, cxliv; the place of meeting, liii, liv; position of the booths at, exxxi; position of the Thingmen at, exxx; scenes of violence at, lxi; society, exxiv; time of meeting, liv. American continent discovered by the Icelanders, cxvi. Amund the blind, Hauskuld's son, Njal's son, born blind, II. 88; demands atonement at the Tliing from Lyting, 98; his eyes are opened, he slays Lytiny, and becomes Mind as before, 99; pledges of peace granted to him, 100. Anglesey, xi. II. 39. Anglo-Normans, xxix. Anglo-Saxon law, xxxi; chro- nicle quoted, II. 360. Anlaf, or Olaf, II. 383. Annals of the Four Masters, cxciii. Annals of Innisfail, cxciii. Apostle's dog, cxcviii. Appeal to arms, xxvii. Ar, or Ask, lord of, or the silent, father of Asgerda, lxxvi. 1.61. Ari the learned, cxciii. II.117; preface xi. Ari Hogni's son sails for Shet- land, I. 255. Ari Mar's son, father of Gud- leif, II. 64. Aid, son of Weatherlid the skald, speaks against Chris- tianity, II. 68. Arinbjorn, xxxiv. Aristophanes quoted, xl. Armann's fell, cxxv. Armourer's work, cxiii. Arms articles of traffic, cxviii. Arnbsel's Oyce, L 82, 95. Arnesen quoted, clxx. Arnesthing, ii. Arnfin of the Bay, L 235. Arnguda Gunnar's sister, wife of Hroar, L 61; her son, Hamond the Halt, 61. Arni Kol's son, his name called in Flosi's dream, II. 198; sued by Asgrim Ellidagrim's son, 238; slain by Kari, 271, 272. Arnkel, Earl of Orkney, II. 383. Andjot, Earl Sigurd'...