| Nordiske oldskrift-selskab, Copenhagen - America - 1843 - 862 pages
...thither in the year 1000. He landed on the shores described by liiarne, detailed the character ol' these lands more exactly, and gave them names according to their appearance: HKM.I i. \MI (NEWFOUNDLAND) wan so called from its Hat stones, MARKLAND (Noi'A SCOTI.I) from itt woods,... | |
| Rudolph Keyser - Christianity and other religions - 1854 - 362 pages
...undertook a voyage of discovery thither in the year 1000. He landed on the shores described by Bjarne, detailed the character of these lands more exactly,...stones, Markland (Nova Scotia) from its woods, and Vinland (New England) from its vines. Here he remained for some time, and constructed large houses,... | |
| Rudolph Keyser - Christianity and other religions - 1854 - 382 pages
...undertook a voyage of discovery thither in the year 1000. He landed on the shores described by Bjarne, detailed the character of these lands more exactly,...stones, Markland (Nova Scotia) from its woods, and Vinland (New England) from its vines. Here he remained for some time, and constructed large houses,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1856 - 482 pages
...character of these lands more exactly, and gave them names according to their appearance: Hellnland (Newfoundland) was so called from its flat stones,...constructed large houses, called after him Leifsbudir (Leif't Bootht). A German named Tyrker, who accompanied Leif on this voyage, was the man who found... | |
| Science - 1859 - 388 pages
...gave them names according to their appearance. Helluland (Newfoundland) was so called from its nat stones, Markland (Nova Scotia) from its woods, and...time, and constructed large houses called after him Leifsbúdir (Leif's Booths.) A German named Tyrker, who accompanied Leif on this voyage, was the German... | |
| Paul C. Sinding - Northmen - 1864 - 468 pages
...the shores described by Bjarne, detailed the character of these lands more exactly, and named them according to their appearance Helluland (Newfoundland) was so called from its flat, stones, Hella signifying a flat stone; Markland (Nova Scotia), from its woods ; Markland, that is woodland,... | |
| Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - Canada - 1864 - 622 pages
...the shores described by Bjarne, detailed the character of these lauds moro exactly, and named them according to their appearance. Helluland (Newfoundland) was so called from its flat stones, the word Hellu signifying a flat stone ; Markland (Nova Scotia), from its woods, the word Marklaml... | |
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