A Residence in Jutland, the Danish Isles, and Copenhagen - Horace Marryat - Google Libros

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LONDON: PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET,

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CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

CHAPTER XXVIII.

The five steeples of Kallundborg church - Its castle, the last resting-

place of Christian II. - The Nero of the North vindicated - His ne-

gociations with Scotland - Death of Prince Valdemar at Refsnæs -

Legend of the Holy Anders - Death of Frederic II. Story of

Prince Hagbard and the fair Signe- The Birnam wood stratagem

Sir Eskil Snubbe- The Isles of King Hiarne and Alruna his

Boller, the place of banishment of Christina Munk - Her regal state

The copper nail in a bed of gold - The eatable snail naturalized by

a Frenchman - Coffin of Count Griffenfeld-Præstegaard of a Jut-

land clergyman Agnete and the merman The English Cinque

Legend of the Elder Queen

Silkeborg-Cap of Bishop Peter-The Jutland lakes - The trea-

sure-seeker Himmelbjerg, Queen of the Jutland mountains

The fiery beacon- Lovers of Laven Castle - The paper manufac-

The fish and the ring-Fortunes of the house of Stubbe- The

traitor page - Marsk Stig, the outlaw — Château of Friisenborg -

Artificial egg-hatching

Siege of Kalø-The lord of Mols - Danish Whittington - The

Lady Hilda Trolle-Round church of Thorsager - Château of

Rosenholm - Origin of the Rosenkrantz name - Holger the savant

- Erik's rebuke of Cromwell - Jutland clergy - Clausholm

Meeting of King Frederic and Anne Reventlow

CHAPTER XXXIII.

Bruusgaard and the Bruces.

Randers' commerce, her gloves and

beer-Duel of the Counts-Manors of the Scheel family - A

midnight wandering in Jutland

The village of Mariager-Story of Sir Hem and Sir Sem-Poor

Mary's well- A black stork-A Jutland plain — Sea of barrows -

Wicked Baroness of Lindenborg

Aalborg or Eel Castle - Its armes parlantes - Death of King John -

Jens Bang and the miser's daughter - The Agger Canal-Skipper

Clemens, leader of the Vendel boers - Hog family — Their high and

ancient descent-Coat of Jørgen Bille Great bog of Jutland -

Børglum and Bishop Crump- The lady of Asdal and the flitch of

Old manor of Høgholt and its dairy-farm-Two sisters of Jerup —

Pontoppidan - Jutland's most northern manor - Lighthouse of

Skagen-Storm of flying sand·

Sweet gale and bog moss

Wrecks-Melons and sea-nettles

Frederikshavn The Jutland

Manor of Voergaard-Skipper Clemens and Bishop Crump again ·

Lady Ingeborg Skeel and the architect - The message of her hus-

Her disturbed spirit — Her prison, the Rosodonten - Her

Sunday pastime — Her monument — The road-side inns of Queen

Margaret Jutland mode of boiling eggs ..

CHAPTER XXXVIII.

Nørlund Manor-Ellen Marsviin and Ludvig Munk-Meeting of

King Christian and the fair Christina Names of the Jutland

nobility - Almshouse of Aalborg Scottish guard of Christian II.—

Prince Niels and his tutor - Duke Knud's suit of scarlet - Mermaid

monument at Tiele

Pagan city of Viborg-Erik the Lovely and the harper - The Danish

Luther- First of the Longobardi - Sir Niels Bugge and the Castle

of Hald-Murder of King Erik Glipping-Church of Anscarius

Railway engineer - King Knud's invasion of England Manor of

Krabbesholm-Parson Mads the slanderer - Caps of Fuur Island

Mors, birthplace of Hamlet - His story as told by Saxo 136

County of Thy - Superstitions concerning tombs - Plague of sand

Wicked Queen of England - Draining the Sjørring lake - The

pedlar and the geese Anne Boleyn - The Liimfiorde - Story of

Liden Kirsten-Sale of a wreck - Old Abellona and her amber

-beads-Loss of life off this coast

The Agger canal - Food of the peasants-The girl who trod upon

Battle of the Giants - Patriotism of a peasant-Sequel to the story of

Hamlet-Protection against flying sand-Magnus Munk and the

still Gipsies the outcasts of society - The dragon and the

wizard - Appearance of the Black Pest-Depopulation of the Ale

Legend of the English prince and his bed of gold The luck of

Vosborg manor - Little Peter the cow-driver-The industrious

Nisses-Long Margaret and her eight murders-Private tutor of

Prince George of Denmark - Story of Havelock the Dane - Customs

on Christmas-eve -The corporal and his little child

The bells of Thim - Gyldenstierne of Thimgaard - Poorhouse of

Ringkjøbing - Old rat of Hee-Threshing to the sound of music

Island of Fanø - Voluminons petticoats and black masks of the

peasant women - Their Oriental character and Dutch cleanliness-

Queen Thyre wrecked off the Isle of Man - Amber-gathering

Ribe Cathedral The anchorite Bishop - Sacred theatricals

"ret"-Sumptuary laws-Bridal trousseau of the eighteenth century

- Ragged schools of the middle ages - Death of Queen Dagmar

Queen Agnes at Ribehuus- Funeral of Mark Stig-The robber's

bride-Legend of Tovelil - A Tinghuus - The werewolf and the

nightmare - The night-raven and the basilisk Monument to the

heroes of Fredericia - Farewell to Jutland

The island of Funen - Red cabbage of Sir Niels Bugge-Ploughing

ghosts Odin and Odense - Murder of St. Knud - The traitor

Blakke -- Funeral of Kirstine Munk - Dormitorium of the Ahle-

feldts - The lady who danced herself to death-The pet cats of

Mrs. Mouse-King John and his family- The Lear of Odense

and his daughters
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CHAPTER XLVIII.

Funen continued - King Christian II. and the ape- Deathplace of

Ellen Marsviin - By-laws of Nyborg-Women to be buried alive-

Laws of adulteration -- King Hans' invitation to his daughter's

christening-Story of Kai Lykke and the Queen - The rival Nisses

- St. George killed the dragon in Denmark - Svendborg, the Pig

Castle -Gaas made archbishop Island of Thorseng the apanage

of Count Valdemar - Portraits of the House of Oldenborg

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