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CHAPTER X.
Our first roadside station — Fear and trembling — Needless alarm —
The origin of female feebleness — The fetish of fashion — The
political disqualification of woman — The first step needed for
achieving her emancipation and elevation — The carriole — Modes
of travelling in Norway — Hiring of carrioles — Recovery of
lost luggage— Bjerkager and reminiscences — Excellence of Norwegian
roads — Nondescript vehicles — Humiliation and revenge — Model
anglers — The valley of the Driva — Advantages of walking —
Glacier striation — “Stosseite” and “Leeseite” phenomena.
We at first intended to leave Trondhjem on
Saturday by the last train, to sleep at Storen and
spend a quiet Sunday there. I sent telegram to
station-master stating that “we are seven,” and
asking for food and lodging. He was evidently
alarmed, and replied that all his rooms were
engaged. We therefore remained at Trondhjem
until Monday morning, merely asking for vehicles
by telegram. We found them awaiting us on
arrival, started without delay, and halted for the
night at the charming little station of Garlid,
where the utmost neatness and comfort prevail
with the least possible deviation from primitive
Norwegian simplicity.
This being our first experience of a Norwegian
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