The Oxonian in Thelemarken, volume 2 (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.

Off again--Shakspeare and Scandinavian literature--A fat peasant’s better half--A story about Michaelmas geese--Explanation of an old Norwegian almanack--A quest after the Fremm...

Langeid--Up the mountain--Vanity of vanity--Forest perfumes--The glad thrill of adventure--An ancient beacon--Rough fellows--Daring pine-trees--Quaint old powder-horn--Curiositi...

Peculiar livery--Bleke--A hint to Lord Breadalbane--Enormous trout--Trap for timber logs--Exciting scene--Melancholy Jacques in Norway--The new church of Sannes--A clergyman’s M...

Up Steindalen--Thorsten Thormundson--Very near--Author’s guide gives him a piece of agreeable information--Crooked paths--Raune bottom--A great ant-hill--Author turns rainbow ma...

A wolf trap--The heather--Game and game-preserves--An optical delusion--Sumptuous entertainment--Visit to a Norwegian store-room--Petticoats--Curious picture of the Crucifixion-...

The safest day in the year for travelling--A collision--Lighthouses on the Norwegian coast--Olaf the Holy and the necromancers--The cathedral at Stavanger--A Norwegian M.P.--Bro...

Ketil--A few sheep in the wilderness--Brown Ryper--The Norwegian peasants bad naturalists--More bridal stones--The effect of glacial action on rocks--“Catch hold of her tail”--A...

Scandinavian origin of Old English and Border ballads--Nursery rhymes--A sensible reason for saying “No”--Parish books--Osmund’s new boots--A St. Dunstan story--The short and si...

Copenhagen--Children of Amak--Brisk bargaining--Specimens of horn fish--Unlucky dogs--Thorwaldsen’s museum--The Royal Assistenz House--Going, gone--The Ethnographic Museum--An i...

Three generations--Dangers of the Folgo--Murray at fault--Author takes boat for the entrance of the Bondehus Valley--The king of the waterfall--More glacier paths--An extensive...

The celebrated Three Crowns Battery--Hamlet’s grave--The Sound and its dues--To Fredericksborg--Iceland ponies--Denmark an equine paradise--From Copenhagen to Kiel--Tidemann, th...

Oxford in the Long Vacation--The rats make such a strife--A case for Lesbia--Interview between a hermit and a novice--The ruling passion--Blighted hopes--Norwegian windows--Tort...

A dreary station--Strange bed-fellows--Broadsides--Comfortable proverb--Skarp England--Interesting particulars--A hospitable Norwegian Foged--Foster-children--The great bear-hun...

Danish custom-house officials--Home sickness--The ladies of Denmark--Ethnological--Sweden and its forests--Influence of climate on Peoples--The French court--Norwegian and Danis...

Author visits a glacier--Meets with two compatriots--A good year for bears--The judgment of snow--Effects of parsley fern on horses--The advantage of having shadow--Old friends...

I was not sorry when the captain, who of course received a fee for himself besides the fare, called out “Broek!” The stagnation of water, and sound, and life in general, on a Du...

Off again--Shakspeare and Scandinavian literature--A fat peasant’s better half--A story about Michaelmas geese--Explanation of an old Norwegian almanack--A quest after the Fremm...

Peculiar livery--Bleke--A hint to Lord Breadalbane--Enormous trout--Trap for timber logs--Exciting scene--Melancholy Jacques in Norway--The new church of Sannes--A clergyman’s m...

Ketil--A few sheep in the wilderness--Brown Ryper--The Norwegian peasants bad naturalists--More bridal-stones--The effect of glacial action on rocks--“Catch hold of her tail”--A...

Langeid--Up the mountain--Vanity of vanity--Forest perfumes--The glad thrill of adventure--An ancient beacon--Rough fellows--Daring pine-trees--Quaint old powder-horn--Curiositi...

Three generations--Dangers of the Folgo--Murray at fault--Author takes boat for the entrance of the Bondehus Valley--The king of the waterfall--More glacier paths--An extensive...

The celebrated Three Crowns Battery--Hamlet’s grave--The Sound and its dues--To Fredericksborg--Iceland ponies--Denmark an equine paradise--From Copenhagen to Kiel--Tidemann, th...

Copenhagen--Children of Amak--Brisk bargaining--Specimens of horn fish--Unlucky dogs--Thorwaldsen’s museum--The Royal Assistenz House--Going, gone--The Ethnographic Museum--An i...

Up Steindalen--Thorsten Thormundson--Very near--Author’s guide gives him a piece of agreeable information--Crooked paths--Raune bottom--A great ant-hill--Author turns rainbow ma...

The safest day in the year for travelling--A collision--Lighthouses on the Norwegian coast--Olaf the Holy and the necromancers--The cathedral at Stavanger--A Norwegian M.P.--Bro...

Danish custom-house officials--Home sickness--The ladies of Denmark--Ethnological--Sweden and its forests--Influence of climate on Peoples--The French court--Norwegian and Danis...

A wolf-trap--The heather--Game and game-preserves--An optical delusion--Sumptuous entertainment--Visit to a Norwegian store-room--Petticoats--Curious picture of the Crucifixion-...

Oxford in the long vacation--The rats make such a strife--A case for Lesbia--Interview between a hermit and a novice--The ruling passion--Blighted hopes--Norwegian windows--Tort...

Author visits a glacier--Meets with two compatriots--A good year for bears--The judgment of snow--Effects of parsley fern on horses--The advantage of having a shadow--Old friend...

Scandinavian origin of old English and Border ballads--Nursery rhymes--A sensible reason for saying “No”--Parish books--Osmund’s new boots--A St. Dunstan story--The short and si...

A dreary station--Strange bed-fellows--Broadsides--Comfortable proverb--Skarp England--Interesting particulars--A hospitable Norwegian Foged--Foster-children--The great bear-hun...

Broek--A Dutchman’s idea of Paradise--A toy house for real people--Cannon-ball cheeses--An artist’s flirtation--John Bull abroad--All the fun of the fair--A popular refreshment-...