"Northwardly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... [Sidenote: Thorkell in Norway] Thorkell makes it known that he means to fetch timber to build his church with, and sails forthwith into the main sea when he was ready. He had an easy voyage of it, but not a very short one, and they hove into Norway northwardly. King Olaf then had his seat in Thrandheim, and Thorkell sought forthwith a meeting with King Olaf, and his son Gellir with him. They had there a good welcome. So highly was Thorkell accounted of that winter by the king, that all folk tell that ...
— Laxdaela Saga - Translated from the Icelandic • Anonymous |
