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... third time , a white arm is raised above the surface of the water . It is the arm of Christin . As he goes on playing , Christin lifts her head above the water ; but wiser than Orpheus , he takes care that his bride shall be on firm ...
... third time , a white arm is raised above the surface of the water . It is the arm of Christin . As he goes on playing , Christin lifts her head above the water ; but wiser than Orpheus , he takes care that his bride shall be on firm ...
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... third arrow to the bow . It was one that Loki had given him . ' Take steady aim , good Höder , ' said Balder , and again , guided by the voice , Höder drew his bow . The arrow whizzed through the air . It struck Balder , and , with a ...
... third arrow to the bow . It was one that Loki had given him . ' Take steady aim , good Höder , ' said Balder , and again , guided by the voice , Höder drew his bow . The arrow whizzed through the air . It struck Balder , and , with a ...
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... well , but on removing it from his lips he mar- velled to see how little had gone . A second time he took a draught , but the horn was far from being emptied . Again a third time he essayed to drain it , 68 Wonderful Stories .
... well , but on removing it from his lips he mar- velled to see how little had gone . A second time he took a draught , but the horn was far from being emptied . Again a third time he essayed to drain it , 68 Wonderful Stories .
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Julia Goddard. Again a third time he essayed to drain it , but it was full almost to the brim . Therefore he set it down in despair , and confessed himself unable to drain it . ' I am disappointed in you , ' said Utgarda Loke , ' you are ...
Julia Goddard. Again a third time he essayed to drain it , but it was full almost to the brim . Therefore he set it down in despair , and confessed himself unable to drain it . ' I am disappointed in you , ' said Utgarda Loke , ' you are ...
Página 120
... third was a daughter named Hela , who , though she was not a monster , was nevertheless very terrible to look upon . They were all born in Jötunheim , where they lived for some time before the Asi heard anything about them . When at ...
... third was a daughter named Hela , who , though she was not a monster , was nevertheless very terrible to look upon . They were all born in Jötunheim , where they lived for some time before the Asi heard anything about them . When at ...
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Æsir Ager answered Asgard asked Author Balder beautiful Bifröst birds Bragi bride brothers cauldron Christin dark DICTIONARY Dvalin dwarfs eagle earth Egil eyes feast fell Fenris Freyia Freyr Friga Frithiof giant gods gold golden grind ground hair Halfdan hammer heard heaven Heimdall Hela Helgi Hermöd HISTORY Höder Huldra Hymir Iduna Illustrations Ingebjorg JOHN STUART MILL Jormungand Jötun Jötunheim King Olaf knew land Loki look Lord loved maiden Maps Menia Menia and Fenia mighty never night Odin once palace Plates Portrait Post 8vo princess queen quern stones Raska revised ring rose sailed Saint Olaf Second Edition ship shouted Sir Peter Skrymner Slagfin Sleipner sorrow Square crown 8vo story thee Thialfe Thiasse Third Edition Thor Thor's Thorwald thou thought Thrym Thursi told ugly sprite Utgarda Loke voice vols Völund weep whilst wife wonderful Wood Woodcuts
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