The Heroes of Asgard —— Tales From Scandinavian Mythology

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ISBN: 9781440034749 出版年：2016 页码：351 Annie Keary Forgotten Books

Bye, however, as we through their means become in a slight degree acquainted with the characters belonging to, and the parts played by, the various deities of this mythology, it will not be uninteresting to consider what their meaning may be, and to try if we can trace the connection of one with another. At present it seems best, as an intro duction to them — and without it they would be scarcely intelligible — to give a very slight sketch of the Northern mythology, as it is gathered from the earliest Scandinavian sources, as well as a short account of the sources from which it is gathered.