Stories of persons and places in Europe . tive dashes roundand round the ring after he iscaught, dragging his master withhim until both are tired out. Thelittle Lapp always takes the mattercoolly, never falling into a rageand beating the poor dumb brute,as some of his more enlightened brethren would be very likely to do undersuch circumstances. Sea Lapps.—Another class of Laplanders, called Sea Laps, usually havethree or four dwelling places, one for each season of the year. In wintermany of them go to the cod-fisheries off the coast of Norway, from there totheir summer residences by a lake or
Stories of persons and places in Europe . tive dashes roundand round the ring after he iscaught, dragging his master withhim until both are tired out. Thelittle Lapp always takes the mattercoolly, never falling into a rageand beating the poor dumb brute,as some of his more enlightened brethren would be very likely to do undersuch circumstances. Sea Lapps.—Another class of Laplanders, called Sea Laps, usually havethree or four dwelling places, one for each season of the year. In wintermany of them go to the cod-fisheries off the coast of Norway, from there totheir summer residences by a lake or river where fresh-water fishing is good,and, in the autumn, to their full stations to hunt birds, martins, squirrels,otter, bears or wild reindeer. They never own but a few of these lastanimals and these they frequently send to pasture with the mountainLapps, while they are engaged with other work. At each station they have a rude hut, shaped something like a bee-hive, the framework of birch stems, the covering of birch bark and sods,. A LAPP HUT.
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