Excerpt from Ivar the Viking: A Romantic History Based Upon Authentic Facts of the Third and Fourth Centuries I speak in the narrative of the dwellings of the people; how they lived; Of their bys, or b'urgs; of the different grades making up society; of their feasts; Of their temples; Of their worship, religious ceremonies, and sacrifices; of funerals; of Amazons; of athletic games; of women and maidens; of love; of duels and sports; Of dress; of men and women; of marriages. In a word, the book is a life-like picture Of ...
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Excerpt from Ivar the Viking: A Romantic History Based Upon Authentic Facts of the Third and Fourth Centuries I speak in the narrative of the dwellings of the people; how they lived; Of their bys, or b'urgs; of the different grades making up society; of their feasts; Of their temples; Of their worship, religious ceremonies, and sacrifices; of funerals; of Amazons; of athletic games; of women and maidens; of love; of duels and sports; Of dress; of men and women; of marriages. In a word, the book is a life-like picture Of the period. The time which I have chosen is the epoch when the Norsemen were most surely and swiftly sapping the power of Rome, and engaged in colonization on the largest scale. There is not an Object, a jewel, either Norse, Roman, or Greek, or a coin mentioned, that has not been found in the present Scandinavia, and is not seen to-day in its museums, and often in great numbers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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