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CHAPTER IV.
“A troubadour from distant lands” — The concerts of the northern
cod-fishers — A vindication of street organs — Their superiority to
the pianoforte, and the reason of this — A suggestion for pianists —
Torghatten — Dimensions and origin of the tunnel — Fraudulent
claimants to the legendary estate of the Seven Sisters — Temporary
success of the impostors — Their final detection and the
reinstatement of the just heirs — Structure of the Seven Sisters and origin
of their family likeness — The Hestmand again — Bodö — A sea
beach, sea bottom, and great plain of surface “till” — Arctic shells
— The Lofodens — Varying limits of glaciation — Reasons for
believing that the ancient extension of Scandinavian glaciers has
been greatly overstated — How to see the Lofodens and obtain
bracing brain-rest — “Confidential Peak.”
We steam on all day along the coast up and down
those minor fjords that notch the map, and at the
entrance or bottom or mid-part of which are
stations where we stop. We plunge deeply into the
bowels of the land at Namsen, where the fjord is
a long and winding estuary, to Namsos and other
stations, all nestled on these glacier-bed pastures
and surrounded by the pudding-shaped rocks that
prevail throughout, and form the islands,
promontories, and minor inland mountains of all this
coast from Trondhjem to the Arctic circle.
Among the passengers landing and embarking
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