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A62332 The history of Lapland wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits, marriages, conjurations, &c. of that people / written by John Scheffer ...; Lapponia. English Scheffer, Johannes, 1621-1679. 1674 (1674) Wing S851; ESTC R8773 138,000 147

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pagan_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n for_o the_o dead_a to_o arrive_v at_o the_o abode_n of_o the_o bless_a but_o through_o darkness_n which_o they_o be_v the_o more_o afraid_a of_o because_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o their_o country_n to_o have_v thick_a darkness_n and_o of_o more_o durance_n than_o be_v usual_a among_o other_o as_o concern_v the_o hatchet_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n whereas_o in_o other_o place_n it_o be_v a_o receive_a custom_n to_o lay_v by_o dead_a people_n their_o weapon_n of_o which_o the_o principal_a one_o among_o the_o laplander_n be_v the_o hatchet_n as_o for_o what_o appertain_v to_o the_o modern_a laplander_n olaus_n petri_n imagine_v that_o they_o bury_v these_o thing_n with_o their_o dead_a because_o they_o believe_v that_o after_o the_o resurrection_n they_o shall_v take_v the_o same_o course_n of_o life_n they_o lead_v before_o and_o for_o that_o reason_n they_o furnish_v they_o with_o the_o same_o utensil_n thus_o do_v they_o who_o be_v 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salmon_n by_o the_o lesser_a lughleao_n be_v saggatt_n ritfack_o pirrijaur_n skalka_n sittijock_n waykijaur_n and_o karra-green_a which_o exceed_v they_o all_o each_o afford_v plenty_n of_o fish_n pitha_n have_v these_o remarkable_a one_o near_o it_o hornasvandijaur_n arfussierf_n pieskejaur_n but_o especial_o stoorafuan_n in_o which_o there_o be_v as_o many_o land_n as_o day_n in_o the_o year_n but_o above_o all_o enaresraesk_n near_o kimue_n wexionius_n say_v the_o hill_n and_o land_n in_o it_o be_v innumerable_a and_o without_o a_o hyperbole_n for_o tornaeus_n affirm_v that_o never_o any_o inhabitant_n live_v long_o enough_o to_o survey_v they_o all_o there_o be_v some_o marsh_n little_a but_o full_a of_o fish_n in_o that_o language_n call_v suino_n i._n e._n holy_a and_o they_o account_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o foul_a they_o these_o march_n have_v two_o channel_n one_o above_o the_o other_o sometime_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o fish_n leave_v the_o upper_a and_o retreat_n into_o the_o 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especial_o when_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o snow_n because_o than_o they_o can_v tell_v what_o they_o be_v to_o avoid_v sometime_o fall_v in_o and_o be_v overwhelm_v towards_o norway_n be_v very_o high_a mountain_n which_o the_o swede_n call_v fiael_n the_o laplander_n tudderi_fw-la cluverius_n call_v the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n sevo_n which_o he_o take_v from_o pliny_n l._n 4._o c._n 13._o by_o adamus_n they_o be_v call_v riphaei_n but_o he_o be_v to_o careless_a in_o look_v over_o pliny_n solinus_n and_o orosius_n but_o whatever_o the_o name_n be_v what_o pliny_n say_v be_v true_a of_o the_o mountain_n that_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o riphaean_a the_o top_n be_v perpetual_o cover_v with_o snow_n moreover_o the_o ascent_n and_o rise_v of_o this_o mount_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o pet._n neuren_n the_o mountain_n which_o separate_v norway_n from_o lappia_n begin_v to_o rise_v about_o zemptland_n thence_o with_o continue_a ascent_n towards_o the_o north_n it_o reach_v 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