Horrebow, Mr., on the gardens of Iceland, i. 31. Mote—
his account of the hot-springs of Huusevig, i. 169,
note, 179, note.
Horses, 1 . 343—mode of journeying With, 1 . 91, 219.
Hrafnagiaa, a remarkable chasm, 1. 118.
Hraun, vast bed of, 1 . 81—plants found among, 1 . 81, 85.
Hreppstiorars, 1 . xviii.
Hvalfiord, 1. 2 7 0— story in the vicinity of, 1 . 2 7 1— remarkable
rocks near the head of, 1 . 2 7 3 .
Hvamdre, visit to, 1 . 289.
Hvassa-Hraun, 1. 233—plants found upon, 1. 235.
Hverfisfliot, disappearance of the river of, 11. 146.
Hvitaa, 1. 307.
Humboldt, 11.115. note.
Ice-islands, 1 . ci.
Iceland, its situation and extent, 1 . vii—discovery of, 1 . x
•—its colonization, 1 . xii—its early form of government,
1 . xvi—submits to Norway, 1 . xxiii—and to
Denmark, 1. xxiv—form of government of, under
the Danes, 1. xxiv— punishments of, 1 . xxvii—its
revenue, 1 . xxvii—its expenditure, 1 , xxxiii—salaries
and pensions paid by government of, 1 . xxxv—
ecclesiastical history of, 1 . xlv—bishop of, his residence,
1 .2 7—visit to the, 1 .3 7—his library, 1 .3 7—
former residence of the bishops of, 1 . 38'—destitute
of towns, 1 . 33«—produce of, chiefly brought to
Reikevig, 1, 33—land in, how disposed of, 1 . 271,
note, and 272, note—gardens in, 1 .2 9 , 30, 31, note,
—quadrupeds of, 1 . 339—birds of, 1 . 334—insects
of, 1. 333—plants of, 1.327—state of literature and
learning in, 1 . 355—late revolution in, 11. 1—her
difficulty o f procuring the necessary supplies for her
subsistence, 11 . 8—government of, put into commission,
11. 54—British proclamation in favor of,
II. 59—arrival at, 1 , 10—departure from, 1. 3 5 8 -
return to in the Orion, 1. 365—population of, 1 . xcvi
—climate of, 1. xcix.
Icelanders, early state of religion among the, 1. xlv—
their places of worship in the time of paganism,
1. lvi—their conversion to Christianity, 1 . lx—they
receive the Lutheran faith, 1 . Xxiii*—first interview
with the, 1. 10—their want of cleanliness, 1 . 10 , 15,
18—their passion for snuff and tobacco, 1 . 1 2—their
dresses, 1 . 11, 18, 2 0 , 72, note—their fishing and
wedding-dresses, 1. 2 1 , 7 7 '— machines for drying
their fishing-dresses, 1 . 2 2 — food of the, 1 . 3 3—
supposed conspiracy among the, 1 . 88—dwellings of,
1 . 95, 108—their aversion to drinking, 1 . 135, note
■—their wandering mode of life, 1 . 2 2 1—their attachment
to the English, 1 . 222—scattered dwellings of
1 . 2 7 1— their custom in naming their children,
1 . 290—their amusements, 1 . lxxxix.—their employments,
1 . xcii—their food, 1. xciv—their diseases,
1 . xcix.
Inderholme, the residence o f the Etatsroed, visit to,
I . 276—departure from, 1 . 323.
Ingulf and Hiorlief colonize Iceland, 1 . xii.
Ingulfshaugar, 1. xiv, note.
Insects of Iceland, 1 . 333—remarkable appearance of,
in the pastures, after the eruption of 1 7 8 3 , 11. 223
Institution for teaching children to spin and weave, 1 1 .3 7 7
Island, account of a new one, off the coast of Iceland,
I I .258.
Jackson, Captain, 11, 1 1—commences hostilities in Iceland,
11, 13—forces a trade, 11. 14.