VOCABULARY.

VOCABULARY.As’gard: (slikez) Abode of the gods.Ask: The first woman; made from a tree.Baldur: (Băl′-dur) The god of summer sunshine.Bauge: (Boúgh-ge: hardg) A giant brother of Suttung.Brá-ge: (aas infar: hardge) A son of Odin and famed for wisdom and eloquence.Brok: (pronounced Brock) A dwarf.Bölverk: (olikeein heard, Bél-verk) A name assumed by Odin.Elle: Old age.Embla: The first man; made from a tree.Fenris wolf: Monster wolf, son of Loki.Frigg: Wife of Odin.Frey: (Fray) Ruler over the light elves.Frey-ja: (eas inlet,jlikey, Fréy-ya) Sister of Frey; half the fallen in battle belonged to her.Fímbul: The terrible winter just before the destruction of the earth.Gold-fax: Hrungner’s horse.Huge: (Hoó-ge: hardg) Thought.Hödor: (oasein heard, Hö′-der) The slayer of Baldur.Hrung-ner: (Hroon′-gner) A giant.Hy′-mer: A giant, owner of the kettle, Mile-deep.Idun: (Īdo͝on) Keeper of the Apples of Youth.I-fing: Name of a river.Jötunheim: (jlikey,olikeein heard: Yér-toon-heém) Home of the giants.Loke, or Loki: (Lō-kĕ) The evil giant god.Loge: (Lō-gē: hardg) Wild-fire.Míd-gard: The abode of men.Magne: (Mág-ne) Thor’s son.Norn: (Nôrn) The Three fates represented as three young women.Njord: (often spelled Ni-örd pronounced Nee-yèrd) Father of Frey and Freyja.Odin: (ō-din) The fountain head of wisdom.Ragnarök: (rag′-na-rék) Twilight of the gods.Roskva: (rósk-va) A peasant girl who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.Sindre, or Sindri: (sín-dre) A dwarf.Sif: (Seef) Thor’s wife.Suttung: (supposed to be derived from Sup-tung) The giant who obtained the precious wine.Sleip-ner: Odin’s horse.Skry-mer: (Skry-mer) The giant who met Thor in the forest.Thjal-fe: (Thy′al-fe) A peasant boy who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.Thrym: A giant who stole Thor’s hammer.Thor: Thunder-god.Utgard: The abode of Loki.Valhalla: (val-hál-la) The hall to which Odin took those slain in battle.Valkyrie: (Val-ky′-rie) Handmaidens of OdinVafthrudnur: (Vaf-thróod-neer) A giant visited by Odin.Ygdrasil: (íg-dras-il) The world-embracing ash tree.Books for Young Folk’s Libraries.Bds.Clo.Æsop’s Fables. Vol. I. and II.$.30$.40In Mythland.30.40Story of Ulysses.30.40Grimm’s Tales.40.50Stories of the Red Children.30.40Robinson Crusoe for Little Folks..30.40Hawthorne’s Wonder Book.30.40Dickens’ Little Nell.50Dickens’ Paul Dombey.40.50Robinson Crusoe.40.50Legends of Norseland.40.50Stories from Old Germany.40.60Myths of Old Greece. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories of the Bible.30.40Scott’s Talisman (abridged).40.60Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare.40.50Stories of Old Rome.50.60Pratt’s Stories from Shakespeare.Vol. I. Tragedies.50Vol. II. Comedies.50Vol. III. Histories.50Stories from Dickens.40.50Sketches of American Authors. Vol. I. and II..40.60Some of Our Friends.30.40Nature Stories for Youngest Readers.30.40Buds, Stems and Roots.30.40Stories of Birdland. Vol. I. and II..30.50Introduction to Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book.30.40Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book. Vol. I., II., III..40.60Stories from Garden and Field.30.40Little Flower Folks, or Stories from Flowerland. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories from Animal Land.50.75Storyland of Stars..40.50Stories of Industry. Vol. I. and II..40.60Science Ladders. Vol. I., II., III..40Stories of the United States for Youngest Readers.30.40Stories of Great Men.30.40Stories of Great Inventors.30.40Stories of American Pioneers.30.40Stories of Colonial Children.40.60American History Stories Vol. I., II., III., IV..36.50Our Fatherland.50Stories of Massachusetts.60.75DeSoto, Marquette and La Salle.30.50The Great West.30.50Cortes and Montezuma.30.50Pizarro.30.50Stories of England.40.60Geography for Young Folks.30.40Stories of Northern Europe.40.60Stories,,of,,Australasia.40.60Stories,,of,,England.40.60Stories,,of,,China.40.60Stories,,of,,India.40.60EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY,BOSTON.NEW YORK. CHICAGO. SAN FRANCISCO.ColophonAvailabilityThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of theProject Gutenberg Licenseincluded with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.org.This eBook is produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net.EncodingRevision History2015-04-12 Started.External ReferencesThis Project Gutenberg eBook contains external references. These links may not work for you.CorrectionsThe following corrections have been applied to the text:PageSourceCorrection66ishe84,[Deleted]89,144[Not in source]”95“[Deleted]96,109,153,154[Not in source]“114[Not in source].126.,143,144RoskaRoskva

VOCABULARY.As’gard: (slikez) Abode of the gods.Ask: The first woman; made from a tree.Baldur: (Băl′-dur) The god of summer sunshine.Bauge: (Boúgh-ge: hardg) A giant brother of Suttung.Brá-ge: (aas infar: hardge) A son of Odin and famed for wisdom and eloquence.Brok: (pronounced Brock) A dwarf.Bölverk: (olikeein heard, Bél-verk) A name assumed by Odin.Elle: Old age.Embla: The first man; made from a tree.Fenris wolf: Monster wolf, son of Loki.Frigg: Wife of Odin.Frey: (Fray) Ruler over the light elves.Frey-ja: (eas inlet,jlikey, Fréy-ya) Sister of Frey; half the fallen in battle belonged to her.Fímbul: The terrible winter just before the destruction of the earth.Gold-fax: Hrungner’s horse.Huge: (Hoó-ge: hardg) Thought.Hödor: (oasein heard, Hö′-der) The slayer of Baldur.Hrung-ner: (Hroon′-gner) A giant.Hy′-mer: A giant, owner of the kettle, Mile-deep.Idun: (Īdo͝on) Keeper of the Apples of Youth.I-fing: Name of a river.Jötunheim: (jlikey,olikeein heard: Yér-toon-heém) Home of the giants.Loke, or Loki: (Lō-kĕ) The evil giant god.Loge: (Lō-gē: hardg) Wild-fire.Míd-gard: The abode of men.Magne: (Mág-ne) Thor’s son.Norn: (Nôrn) The Three fates represented as three young women.Njord: (often spelled Ni-örd pronounced Nee-yèrd) Father of Frey and Freyja.Odin: (ō-din) The fountain head of wisdom.Ragnarök: (rag′-na-rék) Twilight of the gods.Roskva: (rósk-va) A peasant girl who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.Sindre, or Sindri: (sín-dre) A dwarf.Sif: (Seef) Thor’s wife.Suttung: (supposed to be derived from Sup-tung) The giant who obtained the precious wine.Sleip-ner: Odin’s horse.Skry-mer: (Skry-mer) The giant who met Thor in the forest.Thjal-fe: (Thy′al-fe) A peasant boy who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.Thrym: A giant who stole Thor’s hammer.Thor: Thunder-god.Utgard: The abode of Loki.Valhalla: (val-hál-la) The hall to which Odin took those slain in battle.Valkyrie: (Val-ky′-rie) Handmaidens of OdinVafthrudnur: (Vaf-thróod-neer) A giant visited by Odin.Ygdrasil: (íg-dras-il) The world-embracing ash tree.

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As’gard: (slikez) Abode of the gods.Ask: The first woman; made from a tree.Baldur: (Băl′-dur) The god of summer sunshine.Bauge: (Boúgh-ge: hardg) A giant brother of Suttung.Brá-ge: (aas infar: hardge) A son of Odin and famed for wisdom and eloquence.Brok: (pronounced Brock) A dwarf.Bölverk: (olikeein heard, Bél-verk) A name assumed by Odin.Elle: Old age.Embla: The first man; made from a tree.Fenris wolf: Monster wolf, son of Loki.Frigg: Wife of Odin.Frey: (Fray) Ruler over the light elves.Frey-ja: (eas inlet,jlikey, Fréy-ya) Sister of Frey; half the fallen in battle belonged to her.Fímbul: The terrible winter just before the destruction of the earth.Gold-fax: Hrungner’s horse.Huge: (Hoó-ge: hardg) Thought.Hödor: (oasein heard, Hö′-der) The slayer of Baldur.Hrung-ner: (Hroon′-gner) A giant.Hy′-mer: A giant, owner of the kettle, Mile-deep.Idun: (Īdo͝on) Keeper of the Apples of Youth.I-fing: Name of a river.Jötunheim: (jlikey,olikeein heard: Yér-toon-heém) Home of the giants.Loke, or Loki: (Lō-kĕ) The evil giant god.Loge: (Lō-gē: hardg) Wild-fire.Míd-gard: The abode of men.Magne: (Mág-ne) Thor’s son.Norn: (Nôrn) The Three fates represented as three young women.Njord: (often spelled Ni-örd pronounced Nee-yèrd) Father of Frey and Freyja.Odin: (ō-din) The fountain head of wisdom.Ragnarök: (rag′-na-rék) Twilight of the gods.Roskva: (rósk-va) A peasant girl who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.Sindre, or Sindri: (sín-dre) A dwarf.Sif: (Seef) Thor’s wife.Suttung: (supposed to be derived from Sup-tung) The giant who obtained the precious wine.Sleip-ner: Odin’s horse.Skry-mer: (Skry-mer) The giant who met Thor in the forest.Thjal-fe: (Thy′al-fe) A peasant boy who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.Thrym: A giant who stole Thor’s hammer.Thor: Thunder-god.Utgard: The abode of Loki.Valhalla: (val-hál-la) The hall to which Odin took those slain in battle.Valkyrie: (Val-ky′-rie) Handmaidens of OdinVafthrudnur: (Vaf-thróod-neer) A giant visited by Odin.Ygdrasil: (íg-dras-il) The world-embracing ash tree.

As’gard: (slikez) Abode of the gods.

Ask: The first woman; made from a tree.

Baldur: (Băl′-dur) The god of summer sunshine.

Bauge: (Boúgh-ge: hardg) A giant brother of Suttung.

Brá-ge: (aas infar: hardge) A son of Odin and famed for wisdom and eloquence.

Brok: (pronounced Brock) A dwarf.

Bölverk: (olikeein heard, Bél-verk) A name assumed by Odin.

Elle: Old age.

Embla: The first man; made from a tree.

Fenris wolf: Monster wolf, son of Loki.

Frigg: Wife of Odin.

Frey: (Fray) Ruler over the light elves.

Frey-ja: (eas inlet,jlikey, Fréy-ya) Sister of Frey; half the fallen in battle belonged to her.

Fímbul: The terrible winter just before the destruction of the earth.

Gold-fax: Hrungner’s horse.

Huge: (Hoó-ge: hardg) Thought.

Hödor: (oasein heard, Hö′-der) The slayer of Baldur.

Hrung-ner: (Hroon′-gner) A giant.

Hy′-mer: A giant, owner of the kettle, Mile-deep.

Idun: (Īdo͝on) Keeper of the Apples of Youth.

I-fing: Name of a river.

Jötunheim: (jlikey,olikeein heard: Yér-toon-heém) Home of the giants.

Loke, or Loki: (Lō-kĕ) The evil giant god.

Loge: (Lō-gē: hardg) Wild-fire.

Míd-gard: The abode of men.

Magne: (Mág-ne) Thor’s son.

Norn: (Nôrn) The Three fates represented as three young women.

Njord: (often spelled Ni-örd pronounced Nee-yèrd) Father of Frey and Freyja.

Odin: (ō-din) The fountain head of wisdom.

Ragnarök: (rag′-na-rék) Twilight of the gods.

Roskva: (rósk-va) A peasant girl who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.

Sindre, or Sindri: (sín-dre) A dwarf.

Sif: (Seef) Thor’s wife.

Suttung: (supposed to be derived from Sup-tung) The giant who obtained the precious wine.

Sleip-ner: Odin’s horse.

Skry-mer: (Skry-mer) The giant who met Thor in the forest.

Thjal-fe: (Thy′al-fe) A peasant boy who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.

Thrym: A giant who stole Thor’s hammer.

Thor: Thunder-god.

Utgard: The abode of Loki.

Valhalla: (val-hál-la) The hall to which Odin took those slain in battle.

Valkyrie: (Val-ky′-rie) Handmaidens of Odin

Vafthrudnur: (Vaf-thróod-neer) A giant visited by Odin.

Ygdrasil: (íg-dras-il) The world-embracing ash tree.

Books for Young Folk’s Libraries.Bds.Clo.Æsop’s Fables. Vol. I. and II.$.30$.40In Mythland.30.40Story of Ulysses.30.40Grimm’s Tales.40.50Stories of the Red Children.30.40Robinson Crusoe for Little Folks..30.40Hawthorne’s Wonder Book.30.40Dickens’ Little Nell.50Dickens’ Paul Dombey.40.50Robinson Crusoe.40.50Legends of Norseland.40.50Stories from Old Germany.40.60Myths of Old Greece. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories of the Bible.30.40Scott’s Talisman (abridged).40.60Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare.40.50Stories of Old Rome.50.60Pratt’s Stories from Shakespeare.Vol. I. Tragedies.50Vol. II. Comedies.50Vol. III. Histories.50Stories from Dickens.40.50Sketches of American Authors. Vol. I. and II..40.60Some of Our Friends.30.40Nature Stories for Youngest Readers.30.40Buds, Stems and Roots.30.40Stories of Birdland. Vol. I. and II..30.50Introduction to Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book.30.40Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book. Vol. I., II., III..40.60Stories from Garden and Field.30.40Little Flower Folks, or Stories from Flowerland. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories from Animal Land.50.75Storyland of Stars..40.50Stories of Industry. Vol. I. and II..40.60Science Ladders. Vol. I., II., III..40Stories of the United States for Youngest Readers.30.40Stories of Great Men.30.40Stories of Great Inventors.30.40Stories of American Pioneers.30.40Stories of Colonial Children.40.60American History Stories Vol. I., II., III., IV..36.50Our Fatherland.50Stories of Massachusetts.60.75DeSoto, Marquette and La Salle.30.50The Great West.30.50Cortes and Montezuma.30.50Pizarro.30.50Stories of England.40.60Geography for Young Folks.30.40Stories of Northern Europe.40.60Stories,,of,,Australasia.40.60Stories,,of,,England.40.60Stories,,of,,China.40.60Stories,,of,,India.40.60EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY,BOSTON.NEW YORK. CHICAGO. SAN FRANCISCO.

Books for Young Folk’s Libraries.

Bds.Clo.Æsop’s Fables. Vol. I. and II.$.30$.40In Mythland.30.40Story of Ulysses.30.40Grimm’s Tales.40.50Stories of the Red Children.30.40Robinson Crusoe for Little Folks..30.40Hawthorne’s Wonder Book.30.40Dickens’ Little Nell.50Dickens’ Paul Dombey.40.50Robinson Crusoe.40.50Legends of Norseland.40.50Stories from Old Germany.40.60Myths of Old Greece. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories of the Bible.30.40Scott’s Talisman (abridged).40.60Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare.40.50Stories of Old Rome.50.60Pratt’s Stories from Shakespeare.Vol. I. Tragedies.50Vol. II. Comedies.50Vol. III. Histories.50Stories from Dickens.40.50Sketches of American Authors. Vol. I. and II..40.60Some of Our Friends.30.40Nature Stories for Youngest Readers.30.40Buds, Stems and Roots.30.40Stories of Birdland. Vol. I. and II..30.50Introduction to Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book.30.40Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book. Vol. I., II., III..40.60Stories from Garden and Field.30.40Little Flower Folks, or Stories from Flowerland. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories from Animal Land.50.75Storyland of Stars..40.50Stories of Industry. Vol. I. and II..40.60Science Ladders. Vol. I., II., III..40Stories of the United States for Youngest Readers.30.40Stories of Great Men.30.40Stories of Great Inventors.30.40Stories of American Pioneers.30.40Stories of Colonial Children.40.60American History Stories Vol. I., II., III., IV..36.50Our Fatherland.50Stories of Massachusetts.60.75DeSoto, Marquette and La Salle.30.50The Great West.30.50Cortes and Montezuma.30.50Pizarro.30.50Stories of England.40.60Geography for Young Folks.30.40Stories of Northern Europe.40.60Stories,,of,,Australasia.40.60Stories,,of,,England.40.60Stories,,of,,China.40.60Stories,,of,,India.40.60EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY,BOSTON.NEW YORK. CHICAGO. SAN FRANCISCO.

Bds.Clo.Æsop’s Fables. Vol. I. and II.$.30$.40In Mythland.30.40Story of Ulysses.30.40Grimm’s Tales.40.50Stories of the Red Children.30.40Robinson Crusoe for Little Folks..30.40Hawthorne’s Wonder Book.30.40Dickens’ Little Nell.50Dickens’ Paul Dombey.40.50Robinson Crusoe.40.50Legends of Norseland.40.50Stories from Old Germany.40.60Myths of Old Greece. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories of the Bible.30.40Scott’s Talisman (abridged).40.60Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare.40.50Stories of Old Rome.50.60Pratt’s Stories from Shakespeare.Vol. I. Tragedies.50Vol. II. Comedies.50Vol. III. Histories.50Stories from Dickens.40.50Sketches of American Authors. Vol. I. and II..40.60Some of Our Friends.30.40Nature Stories for Youngest Readers.30.40Buds, Stems and Roots.30.40Stories of Birdland. Vol. I. and II..30.50Introduction to Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book.30.40Leaves from Nature’s Story-Book. Vol. I., II., III..40.60Stories from Garden and Field.30.40Little Flower Folks, or Stories from Flowerland. Vol. I. and II..30.40Stories from Animal Land.50.75Storyland of Stars..40.50Stories of Industry. Vol. I. and II..40.60Science Ladders. Vol. I., II., III..40Stories of the United States for Youngest Readers.30.40Stories of Great Men.30.40Stories of Great Inventors.30.40Stories of American Pioneers.30.40Stories of Colonial Children.40.60American History Stories Vol. I., II., III., IV..36.50Our Fatherland.50Stories of Massachusetts.60.75DeSoto, Marquette and La Salle.30.50The Great West.30.50Cortes and Montezuma.30.50Pizarro.30.50Stories of England.40.60Geography for Young Folks.30.40Stories of Northern Europe.40.60Stories,,of,,Australasia.40.60Stories,,of,,England.40.60Stories,,of,,China.40.60Stories,,of,,India.40.60

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