. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . r Thors Wonderful Journey the middle of the trough at exactlythe same moment; but Loke hadeaten only the meat, while Loge haddevoured meat, bones, trough andall. There was nothing left on hisside, and Loke had to confess him-self beaten. Then the king, looking at Thjalfe,asked, What can you do, youngman ? I will run a race with any oneyou will select, answered Thjalfepromptly. cc If you can outrun any one I canselect, it will certainly be a splendidfeat, said Utgard


. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . r Thors Wonderful Journey the middle of the trough at exactlythe same moment; but Loke hadeaten only the meat, while Loge haddevoured meat, bones, trough andall. There was nothing left on hisside, and Loke had to confess him-self beaten. Then the king, looking at Thjalfe,asked, What can you do, youngman ? I will run a race with any oneyou will select, answered Thjalfepromptly. cc If you can outrun any one I canselect, it will certainly be a splendidfeat, said Utgard-Loke; but youmust be very swift-footed to do it. There was a noble race-ground justoutside the palace, and every one hur-ried out to see the race. The kingcalled a slender young fellow namedHuge, and told him to run with


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