. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . How Odin Brought the Mead nine thralls had been fighting in thefield and had killed each other, andthat he was in great trouble becausehe did not know where to get mento do his work. I 11 do it, said the stranger. Yes, said Bauge, but you areonly one. That is true, he answered, buttry me and I 11 do the work of allnine. Bauge looked as if he did nt be-lieve it, but it was one good mangained, at least, and that was some-thing. What shall I pay you ? con-tinued Bauge,
. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . How Odin Brought the Mead nine thralls had been fighting in thefield and had killed each other, andthat he was in great trouble becausehe did not know where to get mento do his work. I 11 do it, said the stranger. Yes, said Bauge, but you areonly one. That is true, he answered, buttry me and I 11 do the work of allnine. Bauge looked as if he did nt be-lieve it, but it was one good mangained, at least, and that was some-thing. What shall I pay you ? con-tinued Bauge, determined to finishthe bargain before the man had timeto change his mind. The strangerthought a few moments as if he wereuncertain what pay he wanted. I 11 do the work, he said slowly, 47
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