Tales from the fjeld : a series of popular tales from the Norse of P. Ch. Asbjörnsen (1917)
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885, Dasent, George Webbe, Sir, 1817-1896, Smith, J. Moyr, ill · New York : Putnam's · leaf 247
he sailed, he took thewind with him—nay, men did say he had only to turn hishat and the wind turned the way he wished it to blow.So he sailed for many years, both in the timber tradeand to China, and he had gathered money together likegrass. But it so happened that once he was cominghome across the… … The Skipper and Old Nick 227 fancy, and that very day the time was up, and he mightlook any moment that Old Nick would come and fetchhim. Well, the skipper came up on deck out of the cabinand looked at theweather; then hecalled for the car-penter and someothers of the crew,and said they mustgo down…
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