The Oxonian in Thelemarken, volume 1 (of 2) or, Notes of travel in south-western Norway in the summers of 1856 and 1857. With glances at the legendary lore of that district.

CHAPTER IX.

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The way to cure a cold--Author shoots some dotterel--Pit-fall for reindeer--How mountains look in mountain air--A natural terrace--The meeting of the waters--A phantom of delight--Proves to be a clever dairymaid--A singular cavalcade--Terrific descent into Tjelmö-dal--A volley of questions--Crossing a cataract--A tale of a tub--Author reaches Garatun--Futile attempt to drive a bargain pp. 129-141