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 248
pumps out oftheir beds and drivethem down tightinto the holes theyhad made, so thatthe sea might risehigh up into thepumps. The crew wondered at all this, and thought it afunny bit of work, but they did as the skipper ordered ;they hewed holes in the ships bottom and drove thepumps in so tight that… … 228 Tales from the Fjeld board in a gust of wind and caught the skipper by thethroat. Stop, father! said the skipper; theres no needto be in such a hurry, and as he said that he began todefend himself and to loose the claws which Old Nickhad stuck into him by the help of a marling-spike. Havent you…
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