Page images
PDF
EPUB

Thorsteins Th. frósa (Forn. VI.) Deeds of Thorstein the Wise.
Thorsteins Th. Geirnefjufóstra (G.M. III.) Relating to Greenland.
Thorsteins Th. hvíta (N.O. V.) Deeds of Thornsteinn White.

Thorsteins Th. stangarhöggs (N.O. V.) Deeds of Goad-stricken Thorsteinn.
Thorvalds Th. víðförla (Bisk I.) Deeds of Far-travelled Thorwald.
Thrándar Th. (with Færeyinga S.) Deeds of Thrand in the Faroe Isles.
Valla-Ljóts S. (Isl., 1830; out of print.) Story of Guthmund rich and the
Svarfdale folk.

Vápnfirthing S. (N.O. V.) Story of the Weapon-frith folk.

Vatnsdæla S. (Forn. Sögur., ed. Möbius, 1860.) Story of the Waterdale folk. Viga-Glúms S. (Copenh., 1786.) Story of Slaying Glúm.

Víga-Skútu S. (Isl., 1830; out of print.) Story of the Vale of Smoke. Viga-Styrs S. (Isl. I. and II.) The story of Slaying Styr and the Battle on the Moor.

HISTORIES OF ICELANDIC BISHOPS.

Tháttr af Isleifi; Húngrvaka; Thorlaks S., hin elzta; Páls S.; Jóns S., hin elzta; Jóns S., eptir Gunnlaug munk; Thorláks S., hin yngri; Guðmundar S., hin elzta; Arna S. Thorlákssonar; Laurentius S.; Gusmundar S., eptir Arngrim ábóta; Thattr af Jóni Halldórssyni (all published in Biskupa Sögur, Copenh., 1858-62.)

HISTORIES RELATING TO NORWAY, DENMARK, ETC.

Absalons Th. (Forn. XI.) Story of Archbishop Absalon.

Agrip (Forn. X.) Outline of the History of the Norwegian Kings.
Albani Th. et Sunnifa (in Olafs. S. T.) Concerning S. Alban and S. Sunifa.
Arons S. Hjörleifssonar (Antiq. Russ. II.) Story of Aron Hjörleif's son.
Arnmæðlingatal (Fagrskinna.) Genealogy of Arnmothlingirs.
Blox Egils Th. (Knytl. S.) Deeds of Egill the Blood-drinker.
Brands Th. örva (Haralds S. Harthrátha).
Egils Th. illgjarna (Copenh., 1820.) Deeds of Egill the Spiteful.
Egils Th. Sisu-Hallssonar (Forn. V.)

Side.

Einars Th. Skúlasonar (Forn. VII.)
Eiríks Th. Hákonarsonar (Forn. II.)
Endrisa Th. ilbreiss (see Olafs S. Tr.)
Endrisa Th. ok Erlings (Forn. V.)

Deeds of free-handed Brand.

Deeds of Egill, son of Hall of the

Deeds of Einarr, son of Skuli.
Deeds of Earl Eric.

Deeds of Endrith the Splay-footed.
Deeds of Endrith and Erling.

Egmundar S. (Forn. V.) Saga of Eymund and King Olaf.

Fagrskinna (ed. Munch and Unger. Christ., 1847.) The Fairskin. History

of Norway.

Gislar Th. skalds (see Magn. S. berfæt.) Deeds of Gisli the Skald.

Gregorii Th. (Forn. VII.) Deeds of Gregory, son of Dagi.

Hákonar S. Hákonarsonar (Forn. IX.)
Hákonar S. herðibreiths (Forn. VII.)

Shouldered.

Hákonar S. Sverrissonar (Forn. IX.)
Hákonar Th. Hárekssonar (Forn. XI.)

Story of King Hakon, Hakon's son.
Story of King Hakon, the Broad-

Story of Hakon, Sverrir's son.
Deeds of Hakon, Harek's son.

Hálfdanar Th. svarta (Forn. II.) Deeds of King Halfdan, the Black. Halldors Th. Snorrasonar (Forn. III.) Deeds of Halldor, Snorro's son. Hallfreðar S. vandræðaskald (Forn. Sögur., of Möbius.) Story of Hallfred,

the Hard Scald.

Haralds S. harðrása (Forn. VI.)
Hauks Th. hábrókar (Forn. X.)
Heimskringla (Copenh., 1826.)

of Norway.

Story of stern Harald.

Deeds of high-breeched Hauk.

The World's Circle. History of the Kings

Helga Th. Thórissonar (Forn. III.) Deeds of Helgi, Thorir's son.

Hreiðars Th. (Forn. VI.)

harthrátha.

Deeds of Hreithar, in insulting King Harald

Hróa Th. heimska (Forn. V.) Deeds of Hroi, the Fool.

Hrómundar Th. halta (Forn. III.) Hrómund the Halt in Norway and Ice

land.

Hryggjarstykki (the backbone). A
Inga S. Haraldssonar (Forn. VII.)
Ingvars S. viðförla (Stockh., 1762.)
his journey in Russia.

history of Norwegian kings.

Story of King Ingi and his brothers.
Story of Ingvar the Far-travelled, and

Játvarsar S. (Copenh., 1852.) Story of S. Edward the Confessor and William the Conqueror.

Jómsvíkinga S. (Forn. XI.) Story of the Jóms víkings, pirates in the

Baltic.

Karls Th. vesala (see Magn. S. Góða). Deeds of Karl the Wretched.
Kjartans Th. (see Olafs S. Tr.) Deeds of Kjartan, Olaf's son.

Knytlinga S. (Forn. XI.) History of the Danish Knuts.

Magnus Sögur (6) (Forn. VI., VII., X.) Histories of different kings of the

name of Magnus.

Deeds of Margaret, Thrand's daughter.
History of Norwegian kings.
Deeds of Odd, Ufeig's son.

Margrétar Th. (see Magn. S. Góða).
Morkinskinna (the putrid skin).
Odds Th. (see Haralds S. hard.)
Ogmundar Th. dytts (see Olafs S. Try.)
Olafs Sögur (3) (Forn. I.—IV., V., X.)
Tryggvason.

Deeds of Ögmund the Drop.
Story of Olaf the Saint and Olaf

Olafs Th. Geirstasaálfs (Forn. X.) Deeds of Olaf the gnome of Geirstathr. Otta Th. (see Olafs S. Tryg.) History of Otho II., the young emperor. Rauðs Th. ramma (see Olafs S. Tryg.) Deeds of Rauth the Dauntless. Rauðúlfs Th. (Forn. V.) Deeds of Red-wolf and his sons.

Rögnvalds Th. (see Olafs S. Trygg.) Deeds of Rögnvald and Rauth. Sigurðar Sögur (2) (Forn. VII.) I. The story of the crusader Sigurth. II. Story of Sigurth, the bad deacon.

Sigurðar S. slefu (Forn. III.) Story of King Sigurth Spittle.

Skálda S. Haralds (Forn. III.) Story of the Scalds of King Harald Fairhair. Sneglu-Halla Th. (see Haralds S. harðr.) Deeds of Hall the Restless.

Stefnis Th. (see Olafs S. Tr.) Deeds of Stefnir, Thorgils' son.

Stúfs Th. (see Harald's S. harð.) Deeds of the Scald Stufr.
Styrbjarnar Th. (Forn. V.) Deeds of Styrbjörn, the Swedish hero.
Sveins Th. (see Olaf's S. Trygg.)

Sverris S. (Forn. VIII.)
Thórarins Th. (Forn. V.)

Story of King Sverrer.

Deeds of Thorarinn, Nefjulf's son.

Thorleifs Th. Jarlaskálds (Forn. III.) Deeds of Thorleif, the Earl's scald.
Thorsteins Draumr Sithu-Hallssonar (O.N. XXVII.) Dream of Thorsteinn,
Side-Hall's son.

Thorsteins Th. skelks (Forn. III.) Deeds of Skulking Thorsteinn.
Thorsteins Th. uxafóts (Forn. III.) Deeds of Ox-footed Thorsteinn.
Thorvalds Th. tasalda (see Olaf's S. Trygg.) Deeds of Thorvald tasald.
Thorvarss Th. krákunefs (see Haralds S. hars.) Deeds of Raven-nosed

Thorvarth.
Thrándar Th. Upplend (G.M. II.)
Upphaf ríkis Haraldar (Forn. X.)

Deeds of Upland Thrand.

The rise of Harald's kingdom.

Völsa Th. (O.N. XXVII.) The doings and dreams of Völsi.

[blocks in formation]

This is a complete list of published sagas. Besides these, there are other Icelandic works of which I give no list, such as law-books, Bible-stories, tracts on poetry, geography, astronomy, &c. In the catalogue above, I have used the following abbreviations:

"Bisk." for Biskupa Sögur. Copenh., 1858-62; still incomplete.

"F.A." Fornaldur Sögur. Copenh., 1829-30.

[ocr errors]

"Forn." Fornmanna Sögur. Copenh., 1825–37.

[ocr errors]

"G.M." Grönlands historiske Mindesmærker. Copenh., 1838-45.

[ocr errors]

"Isl."

[ocr errors]

Islendínga Sögur. Copenh., 1843-47.

[ocr errors][merged small][ocr errors][merged small]

"N.O." Nordiske Oldskrifter. Copenh., 1847-63.

"Th." Tháttr, short story, deeds.

[ocr errors]

Those which I have spoken of as "out of print" have been printed and published only in Iceland, and are rare even there. Several of them I could not obtain myself, though I made every effort to acquire them.

[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small]
[ocr errors]

30 0

[ocr errors]

,, 18, Wednesday.

Porterage, &c.

Steward of Arcturus, for keep on board..

Shawl, wrapper, &c.

Pills...

Various articles necessary-girths, horseshoes, &c.

Purchase of two horses, white and brown.

Purchase of riding horse, piebald

Purchase of pack-horse, white...

Purchase of riding horse, grey..

,, 19, Thursday. Reykjavík to Mósfell:

[blocks in formation]
[blocks in formation]
[merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][ocr errors][merged small]

Farmer of Kalmanstúnga and part of sheep.......................................... 8 4

0

[blocks in formation]

Brought forward..

243

June 30, Monday.

Grímstúnga to Hnausir :-
Farmer of Grímstúnga
Pair of Icelandic shoes..

July 2, Wednesday. Svínavatn to Miklibær :

[ocr errors]
[ocr errors]

Farmer at Svínavatn, for purchase of horse
Farmer at Svínavatn, for lodging
Purchase of riding horse at Vithimyri

3, Thursday. Miklibor to Steinstathr:

[ocr errors][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small]

Servant at Miklibor.

Steinstathr to Akureyri:—
Recovery of lost shawl.
M.P. at Steinstathr
Skin of white gyr falcon.
Skins of divers and ducks

Akureyri to Grenjatharstathr:

Biscuits, and bell for leader.
Keep of horses
Horse shod..

Mending of saddle and pack
Ferry-boat over Skjalfanda-fljot

Grenjatharstathr to Myvatn:-
Guide to Uxahver........
Farmer at Langavatn
Drink-money, servant

[blocks in formation]
[ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]

,, 16, Wednesday. Hólar to Víthimyri:

[merged small][merged small][ocr errors]

Servant at Hólar

Guide over fjord of Heradsvatn

Paid Grímr, for keep of horses at Akureyri
Shoeing horse

Jón......

Víthimyri to Hnausir:

Farmer at Vithimyri, for food and dirt
Extra guide, over bogs..

19, Saturday. Hnausir to Melr:

Servant at Hnausir
Farmer at sel, for coffee

[ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]

0123 0200

80

03320 08000

[merged small][ocr errors]
[blocks in formation]

10008

20

1

10

0

[blocks in formation]
« PreviousContinue »