A summer in northern lands; the journal of a trip to Scandinavia . o A SUMMER IN NORTHERN LANDS 25 glad to see her. She looked prettier thanever and seemed to be enjoying herself im-mensely. Wednesday, July 9. We cant get accommodations on thesteamer Sverre Sigurdsson, which sailsfrom Trondhjem on next Monday forthe North Cape, so I have had themwire to see what they can secure on theHaakon Jarl, that sails a week course these are mail boats, not Ex-cursion Steamers, but I think if wetravel as the Norwegians do, we will, in thatway, see more of the people and of theircountry. After we


A summer in northern lands; the journal of a trip to Scandinavia . o A SUMMER IN NORTHERN LANDS 25 glad to see her. She looked prettier thanever and seemed to be enjoying herself im-mensely. Wednesday, July 9. We cant get accommodations on thesteamer Sverre Sigurdsson, which sailsfrom Trondhjem on next Monday forthe North Cape, so I have had themwire to see what they can secure on theHaakon Jarl, that sails a week course these are mail boats, not Ex-cursion Steamers, but I think if wetravel as the Norwegians do, we will, in thatway, see more of the people and of theircountry. After we had sent the telegram,the boys and I went down to take a look atthe Haakon Jarl, which happens to be hereon her way north. We found nothing fancyabout her, but she looked sea-worthy andfairly clean. In the afternooni CaptainStephensen called and we went down to thePiperviken pier, where his boat was took us on a trip around among the is-lands of the fjord, and afterwards he landedat the Royal Yacht Club, where he insistedon our partaking of a very ni


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