Word: gunnlaugssaga
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Last evening in Sever 11, Mr. Babbitt delivered an interesting lecture on the Norse story of Gunnlaugssaga Ormstungu," and in order that his audience might better understand it, he gave a short account of Norse history and customs...
...Gunnlaugssaga Ormstungu" which Mr. Babbitt took up is of considerable length and he was only able to translate portions of it, and give an outline of the rest, adding explanations when necessary. The story tells how Helga, the fair, daughter of Thorstein, was beloved by two Norsmen who sought her in marriage. Being unable to settle the matter, they engaged in a duel, from the effect of which both died, whereupon Helga married another of her suitors. All of this had been foretold to her father in a wonderful dream. Mr. Babbitt read directly from the Norse, and his language...
...Gunnlaugssaga Ormstungu." Mr. Babbitt, Sever...
...Babbitt will lecture tonight in Sever 11 on the "Gunnlaugssaga Ormstungu," a well-known old Norse story. The principal part of the lecture will onsist of a translation of the story...
...Gunnlaugssaga Ormstungy." Mr. Babbitt, Sever...
| 1 |