• Friðþjófs saga

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                <authority>Nordisk Forskningsinstitut, Københavns Universitet</authority>
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                            <title type="supplied">Note on translation</title>
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                            <incipit>The translation of Frithiofs Saga <add place="above">as Legend</add>
                                has endeavoured to give the correct meaning</incipit>
                            <explicit>good feeling seem to render it mostly of the hand only of a master</explicit>
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                            <title type="supplied">Biographical summary</title>
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                            <incipit>Frithiof, son of the norwegian Jarl Thorstein, was brought up in the house of
                                Hilding</incipit>
                            <explicit>there he terminated in repose a restless life, leafing two sons Hunthiof and
                                Gunthiof.</explicit>
                            <colophon>Translated from the Danish of James Bærens Mænichen, entitled "The Dwarfs (or Ferries) Gods,
                                Fables and Heros of the Northern Nations until the period of Frode the 7th. Copenhagen
                                1800</colophon>
                            <filiation><p>Translated from Jacob Bærent Møinichen's <ref type="book">Nordiske Folks Overtroe,
                                        Guder, Fabler og Helte indtil Frode 7 Tider</ref>.</p></filiation>
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                            <author>Esaias Tegnér</author>
                            <title type="uniform" ref="#fsf">Frithjofs saga <note>[English]</note></title>
                            <author role="translator">James Thain</author>
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                            <rubric>1. Frithiof and Ingegorg</rubric>
                            <incipit>On Hildings lands with his forstering care there grew the filants</incipit>
                            <note>With pictures from a Swedish version glued onto the pages</note>
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                                    <num type="back-flyleaf" value="2"/>
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                                    <p>Pagination in the centre of the top margin, cut off or left out on some pages.</p>
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                                <condition ana="#average"><p>The condition of the leaves is fine, but the binding is falling
                                        apart.</p></condition>
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                            <!-- ? 'since departed' presumably means that Mr. Thain was deceased; the dedication and autograph are
                                presumably in the hand of Cecilia -->
                            <p>Large printed illustrations are glued onto ca. every eighth page. Below the images, a verse of
                                    <q>Frithiof</q> in Swedish is cited. Dedicational note affixed to inside front cover: <q><name type="person" role="owner" key="CecHoy001">Cecilia Hoyle</name> the gift of her faithful
                                    friend, since departed, <name type="person" role="scribe" key="JamTha001">James
                                    Thain</name>.</q> On the second front flyleaf in the same hand, most likely the scribe
                                    himself:<q>Cecilia Hoyle. 10 Aug<ex>ust</ex> 1835.</q>
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                                    and in poor condition.</p>
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                            <name type="person" role="owner" key="JamTha001">James Thain</name>
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            <change when="2012-12-13" who="#BES">Created this file according to sparse catalog entry on the Beinecke
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            <change when="2013-02-14" who="#BES">Added missing information with the manuscript in situ.</change>
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