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XX CONTENTS.
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Phenomena produced by it—Advantages attending a Refidence in
small Country Towns—Hofpitality-at Uleaborg—Spirit of Society
_at that place—Singular Mode of fhewing Regard aud “Friendfhip.
for a Stranger —_ — — 207
CHAPTER XX.
Stay at Uleaborg continued—Cheapnefs of Living—Prejudices about
fome Articles of Eating—Bright Nights—Sport of Shooting—
Chafe of the Tetrao Urogallus—Mujical Party, and Concerts per-
formed by the Author and fome Fellow-travellers—Inpreffion
made by the Power of Mujfic upon the Senfibilily of those that heard
it—Turn of the Finlanders for Mufic and Poetry—The Runa, an
ancient Piece of Mufic in that Country—The Harpu, a mufical
Inftrument—State of Mujfic in Finland — —_ Diy
CHAPTER XXI.
Influence of the Northern Climate upon the Manners and Habits of
the People—Hardfhips of Living in the North, when compared to
the Southern Countries——Occupations of the Finlanders in Winter
—Their Methods of catching Fifh—The Chafe of the Bear—Mode
of fuooting the Squirrel—Dangers that attend the Chafe of the
Seal—<An Inftance mentioned of two Finlanders that were caft
away upon the Ice while in this Purfuit _ – 285
CHAPTER XXII.
Some of the Manners and Cuftoms of the Inhabitants of Finland de-
Seribed—Their Modes of Courtfhip—Ceremonies attending Mar-
riage
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