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. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . V How Thor fought the Giant himself safely out of Asgard andjourneyed as fast as he could toJotunheim to make ready for thefight. When the news of these thingsspread there was nothing heard ofamong the giants but Hrungnersjourney and the holmgang he was tofight with Thor. Nobody thoughtor talked of anything else, for ifHrungner, the most powerful ofthem all, should be beaten, Thorwould never cease to make war uponthem. Long and earnest was thetalk among the giants,
. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . V How Thor fought the Giant himself safely out of Asgard andjourneyed as fast as he could toJotunheim to make ready for thefight. When the news of these thingsspread there was nothing heard ofamong the giants but Hrungnersjourney and the holmgang he was tofight with Thor. Nobody thoughtor talked of anything else, for ifHrungner, the most powerful ofthem all, should be beaten, Thorwould never cease to make war uponthem. Long and earnest was thetalk among the giants, for Thors ter-rible hammer had often rung amongthe hills, and they dreaded the flashof it through the air and the crashof it as it fell smiting and crush-ing whatsoever opposed it. To giveHrungner courage they built an im-mense giant of clay at Grjottungard,
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