Ultima Thule; or, A Summer in Iceland. vol. 2/2

CHAPTER XV.

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Return to Djúpivogr and End of Journey, 303-328

APPENDIX--

On Sulphur in Iceland, by Henchel, Sir G. S. Mackenzie, Mr Consul Crowe, Captain Burton (Notes on Mr Vincent’s Paper), and C. C. Blake, 329-377

Leasing Contract--Report of the Althing, 378-389

Sulphur in Sicily, 390-400

Sulphur in Transylvania, 400-402

Sulphur in Andaman Islands, 402-404

INDEX, 405-408

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

VOL. II.

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Danish Fishing Company’s Station at Berufjörð, _Frontispiece._

The Basalt Hammer and the Stone Weight, 21

The “Pretty Guide,” 28

Inventory of Reykholt Kirk, 70

Snæfellsjökull from the North, 86

Hafnafjörð, which ought to be the Capital of Iceland, 88

Snæfellsjökull from the South, 94

Sukkertoppr and Líkkista (Sugar-Loaf and Coffin), 99

The Amulet, 118

The Krísuvík Mines or Sulphur Mountains, 138

The Sulphur Spring, 140

Solfatara of Krísuvík, 146

The Rural Scene, 156

Lögberg and Almannagjá, 195

Human Clavicle, 217

The Broad-Shouldered, 265

Plan of Leirhnukr and Krafla Springs, 279

Reykjahlíð Church, 286

Map of the Mý-vatn and Vatnajökull District, 314

View of the Vatnajökull from the Southern Slope of (Eastern) Snæfell, 320

Stone-Axe in Museum, Reykjavik, 328

ULTIMA THULE;

OR,

A SUMMER IN ICELAND.