ENDNOTES:

(1) Mideven, six o'clock p.m.

(2) "Warrior's temper," the temper of Hauskuld of Whiteness.

(3) "Snake-land's stem," a periphrasis for woman, Rodny.

(4) "He that hoardeth ocean's fire," a periphrasis for man,

Hauskuld of Whiteness.

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