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L e t t e r I. Cn the Effeas o f Fire in Iceland page t
J^u rr . 11. Of Iceland in general - -
L e t t . III. On the Conjììtuìion of the Country 36
L e t t . IV. Of the Arrival o f the Horiuegians, the
Government and Lavjs in Iceland - * 59
L e t t . V . Concerning E cclefafkal Affairs in Iceland
74
L e t t . V I . Of the ChàraBer and Manner o f Life o f
the Icelanders - ' " *
L e t t . V I I . O f the Drefs f the Icelanders - 94
y „.J. v i i i . Of the Hsufes and Buildings Of the Ice-
l/an Vde rs - " . 99
L E T T . IX. Of the Food f the Icelanders - 103
L e t t . X . Of the Employment of the Icelanders, and
their Chronology ~ “ “ ^ ^ ^
L e t t . X L Of the Difeafes of Iceland - 1 19
L e t t . XII. Of Fifhing and Fo-'jjUng, and the Breed
of Cattle in Iceland - - ' * 124
L e t t . XIII. Of the trade of Iceland - 148
L e t t . X lV . O f Icelandic Literature - I 53
L e t t . X V . Of Prmtmg in Iceland - - 181
L e t t . XVI. Of the Remains of Aiitif-iity in
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