. The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man . AOCHS extraordinary execution, with the particulars ofKing Olaves steadfast courage and escape, soon becamethe topic of conversation far and wide, and was thetheme of many a travelling minstrels song. In timethe news reached the shores of Norway and the city ofDrontheim, where it came at last to the ears of LoanMaclibhuin, the swarthy smith of that ilk. When he heard of the stratagem and weird deviceadopted by the Manx witches, and submitted to by theking to thwart the efficacy of his chef d\iit~<re, the great sword Macabuin,he stor


. The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man . AOCHS extraordinary execution, with the particulars ofKing Olaves steadfast courage and escape, soon becamethe topic of conversation far and wide, and was thetheme of many a travelling minstrels song. In timethe news reached the shores of Norway and the city ofDrontheim, where it came at last to the ears of LoanMaclibhuin, the swarthy smith of that ilk. When he heard of the stratagem and weird deviceadopted by the Manx witches, and submitted to by theking to thwart the efficacy of his chef d\iit~<re, the great sword Macabuin,he stormed and raged with frantic fury, uttering curses and denunciationson the king, on the witches, and on the whole Manx people. Hesummoned his confidential servant and chief hammerman, an old cripplenamed HIALLUS-NAN-URD, and bid him start at once to the Isle of Man,and go to the court of King Olave Goddardson, at Peel Castle, with amessage he imparted to him in secret. Hiallus-nan-urd had only one leg, having lost the other in the service 7 8 KING OLAVE TH


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