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CONTENTS OF VOL. II.
CHAPTER XLIV.
The bells of Thim — Gyldenstierne of Thimgaard — Poorhouse of
Ringkjøbing — Old rat of Hee — Threshing to the sound of music
Page 210
CHAPTER XLV.
Island of Fanø — Voluminous petticoats and black masks of the
peasant women — Their Oriental character and Dutch cleanliness —
Queen Thyre -wrecked off the Isle of Man — Amber-gathering 218
CHAPTER XLVI.
Pibe Cathedral — The anchorite Bishop — Sacred theatricals — Ribe
“ ret ”—Sumptuary laws—Bridal trousseau of the eighteenth century
■—Ragged schools of the middle ages — Death of Queen Dagmar —
Queen Agnes at Ribehuus — Funeral of Marsk Stig — The robber’s
bride — Legend of Tovelil — A Tinghuus — The werewolf and the
nightmare — The night-raven and the basilisk—Monument to the
heroes of Fredericia — Farewell to Jutland ......... 224
CHAPTER XLVIL
The island of Funen — Red cabbage of Sir Niels Bugge — Ploughing
ghosts — Odin and Odense — Mmder of St. Knud — The traitor
Blakke — Funeral of Kirstine Munk — Dormitorium of the
Ahle-feldts — The lady who danced herself to death —The pet cats of
Mrs. Mouse — King John and his family — The Lear of Odense
and his daughters........................................244
CHAPTER XLVIIL
Funen continued—King Christian H. and the ape — Deathplace of
Ellen Marsviin— By-laws of Nyborg — Women to be buried alive —
Laws of adulteration — King Hans’ invitation to his daughter’s
christening — Story of Kai Lykke and the Queen — The rival Nisses
— St. George killed the dragon in Denmark — Svendborg, the Pig
Castle — Gaas made archbishop — Island of Thorseng the apanage
of Count Valdemar — Portraits of the House of Oldenborg .. 258
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