Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 · London : New York : Longmans, Green, And Co. · leaf 287
re he stretched down afterit the deeper grew the barrel. As he was thus bending down into 1 From the Icelandic. 230 PEINCE KING it the woman suddenly rose up and pushed him in head first,saying that now he could take up his quarters there. Then shefixed the top on the barrel and threw it out into… … that the barrel was knocking against rocks, at which he was alittle cheered, thinking it was probably land and not merely a reefin the sea. Being something of a swimmer, he at last made up hismind to kick the bottom out of the barrel, and having done so hewas able to get on shore, for the rocks by…
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