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(1888) [MARC] Author: Albert Alberg
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46 The Floral King.

and snow which had not yet began to melt, which
else causes an unsurpassable current.

“The water rises up on shore, even into the
forest. We came to the first Laplander in Umby,
which is about ten (sixty-five English) miles long.
Fir forest on morass land, pine where it is dry,
herbs like here. We saw where the Laplander had
had his cot of poles and fir-tree bark: I was tired,
my comrade struck fire. We installed ourselves
in the lap-cot; my comrade searched for the Lap-
lander, and returned with him to me; the Lapp in
his wadmal ‘ paita,’ with his long staff, as tall as
himself, knife in his belt, bag, needle-box, knife,
rings to hang on, in the bag lies an emplastrum,
enveloped in rind, a ditto small red earth, tobacco
pipe, tin pipe, with inside of bone, they all smoke
tobacco, a flat, round, bone spoon, steel and flint
he buys at the fair, tinder he makes himself, the
handle of the knife he makes himself, the blade he
buys at the fair. All Lapps wear woollen shift or
shirt. We seated ourselves three in the hop across
a creek gave me food, cooked fresh fish—pike and

perch, he gutted and cleaned the fish, he cooked,

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