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at Many Lands: Norway, by A.F. Mockler-Ferryman
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Title: Peeps at Many Lands: Norway
Author: A.F. Mockler-Ferryman
Illustrator: A. Heaton Cooper Nico Jungman
Release Date: February 23, 2008 [EBook #24676]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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Peeps at Many Lands
Norway
By
Lieut.-Col. A. F. Mockler-Ferryman, F.R.G.S., F.Z.S.
With twelve full page illustrations in colour
By
A. Heaton Cooper & Nico Jungman
London Adam and Charles Black 1911
CONTENTS
I. The Land of the Vikings 1 II. Modern Norway 5
III. The People and Their Industries 9
IV. On the Farm 15
V. Manners and Customs 20
VI. School and Play 25
VII. Some Fairy Tales 32
VIII. The Hardanger Fjord 37
IX. A Glimpse of the Fjelds 43
X. Wild Nature--Beasts 48
XI. Wild Nature--Birds 54
XII. Waterfalls, Snowfields, and Glaciers 60
XIII. Driving in Norway 66
XIV. Arctic Days and Nights 70
XV. Laplanders at Home 78
XVI. Winter in Christiania 84
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