Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Heimskringla, or Chronicle of the Kings of Norway, Vol. 1 of 3: Translated From the Icelandic
The translator can lay claim to no considerable know ledge of or great familiarity with the Icelandic. To get at the meaning and spirit of the text in any way was his main object; and where he met difficulties, which generally lay only in his own ignorance, he.
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