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96 TRAVELS
laughing moft heartily, and taking this miferable adventure eafily.
It was but a harfh kind of pleafantry; but, as there was no re-
medy, we determined to fet out afrefh; and, by way of greater
precaution, we had recourfe to our compafs, in order to apprife our
guides when we thought they were proceeding in a wrong direc-
tion. This contrivance was not without its utility; and we foon
came in fight of the place whither we were bound. But before
we could arrive at Alten-Gaard, we had yet a journey of eight .
miles to accomplifh. As we were incapable of this without ex-
haufting ourfelves too much, we went in and flept fome hours at —
the firft houfe that we came to. Next day we reached the habi-
tation of a Norwegian merchant, which alone compofed. the vil-
lage, fo much longed for, of Alten.
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