. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories Now it happened that the dwarfBrok was standing by and heardLokes boasting; his brother Sindrewas so cunning a workman that mostof the dwarfs thought him by far thebest in the world. It made Brokangry, therefore, to hear the sons ofIvald called the best workmen, andhe spoke up and said, My brotherSindre can make more wonderfulthings of gold and iron and brassthan ever the sons of Ivald thoughtof. Your brother Sindre, repeatedLoke scornfully. Who is you

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. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories Now it happened that the dwarfBrok was standing by and heardLokes boasting; his brother Sindrewas so cunning a workman that mostof the dwarfs thought him by far thebest in the world. It made Brokangry, therefore, to hear the sons ofIvald called the best workmen, andhe spoke up and said, My brotherSindre can make more wonderfulthings of gold and iron and brassthan ever the sons of Ivald thoughtof. Your brother Sindre, repeatedLoke scornfully. Who is yourbrother Sindre ? The best workman in the world,answered Brok. Loke laughed loud and long,<c Go to your wonderful brotherSindre, said he, and tell him ifhe can make three such precious 74

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