| Show f i 7 I r r j J t V tP I i Jy 1 j very of orth orth AmerIca I I r I yr tl t B the h R Race Ut S 1 Ud J By Viking I lug ace 0 i t 1 A r 41 in 1 14 I Jt It I Is II a fart fad Ihn Ue III hr 1 r tl lA which t s hi lit In xen 11 II 1 t I t In I It hi Irv I J i it Ji alt h J for many t IlIo l Cory ut of I x th lh r b t q dl of nt all 1111 Ih the 1 salt ruTI na I w aI Ih IJ ly jl MV A sY Illey hive si iii I h t and DR DIt tt IRO 01 t r q jI I I 1 i i Ii r T IIII a m ml I ill III l 1 r IJ I t ru k I I nt r sP I th iho ti it I j lent hut I faGo nit oJ n nl l It a vf In iii IncI 1 y cI P they thuy c allied till II t j r y I JJ It the Ant ut tit tit th 1 g c century I um going h re t tr r l 1 of C hl h 6 ti foitl Ir t 1 ta It has hns litH II s rw 11 I In III ul ut mun not I Ices t ail 18 old Ck 1 1 g IlI Thin that leh to tn these he 11 r 4 11 tass erks were Irk r the Hull III thu Ihu year 4 lh II J 1 1 f OS 1111 It III tho rI tji JI I I he i lye 1 4 D Jury tit IL found Rutty ully i It In th Iret Int and hh hi arc to tin hash or of Iceland c ln n d to and I y r s M tilted and 1 till 1 tJ t found 1 h nm I 1 Id d as tilt a nd let letS S l nal I nt t that tine r f th is M t nil the Ihl th that u t i I ho felt i go 1 lif ihy fit of thoM loc Therl There t s 1 iu III Iceland that n man 4 crY 1 rl l a found conic lm 1 y In n II tram rom nut n I r dun from conk IW tH hi his g ll ha base o JI ii coon In 10 the I ri J 1 IJ III and began to III c cro ro thu the south ll 1 f v l C t lie hl lr itt 1110 r d I 1 f 1 11 w 1 till h Q the Iho r t const et v ther WIlK t U hare bt n 1 Id a be h r It t r tw rn e Ito tho l gh g t r ans l Ilo Iho l sn 1111 e Ito r x 1 r a t f u I Ci Cir 1 tho t A s lh I I d r III unit 0 home which Melt ho hoe e d I called ENTICING G Xu Ho staid there thoro far Cor yc i 1 th n went areal to IC L 1 h ot I i iY to toco Y r 9 rI 1 co t o with bin act In III this flew i My i 1 i cannery whIch its ho call called 1 Greenland i ull g that It would ho nn an Jr rm 11 ment for tor tho ho to go o there to toIv glen Iv Uw tho land lanel n gaud l 1 U Undoubtedly ho told some very ln cn I It I tiring stories about till this I now land for ford d rA r t tho iho next when 1 vI vIA ten ho started hack t A r rr 10 l r tIl ho was W OS I b br 1 r t 25 2 6 emI g rn nt only 11 ot f which t h os sot er n nit the tho ther thea r a t t others being hark hack to lO Ice Iceland t m 1 b i I land or o C cl ly lost d d t i r OF s f a p f f Erlic tho iho fled Hed married II a girl Irl aim C d Jt J t tw Y Yi hu tuns the tho dot or of d t tr j i i a i i a 0 man by the tho name of nr Jorund 1 I t bt g to t n nuno tile thu Ito nors 1 which h us ono uno ot of the tho leading t t a Erik Ellk cord InIs ct Ifo tin 1111 tind I four Cour ch II ll tr es puns an d II n tat 1 6 Ilet who h o t J l anew waY Va She Sho WM tuns VCr very Iii E j wytt it t anti ot of generally ovll this Ills Set or tho yel very opposite ot of her brother brit 1111 who is IH s rid to havo been 1 1 I n ut nn largo n u ot stature wr rat phy 1 V I w J t of oC very Imposing l t a 11 man ot of much t reet and kind IlInd nod temperate it III nil all m a ys l t took after neter it i 1 tl f t her 1111 must o his and her r I h A III on g I who as went sent with t t S I tho t ho hohr lied fled In the Iho year eur A 1 D I to y tl a In hr Willi n a r Ihu 1110 rather ids 1114 ti f n relation of 01 Ingolt the tho Arst t settler I In o i Iceland son pro proy y ny the tho Accent Is ul nl 0 cot that tho first t In the Ice Icey w y handle WM was in III at atthe t r the thine hl his father lathel heft lott for tor i and hence riot not know j hi Ic tiro tl lie hOln Ire fl tall tho ennui e i 1 t I 1 ur IhAl his bs I left III the tho g sk Z On ot of his fathers l part lId where her ho had gone On ho p of 4 to go to him without r t I I rw set et Ball fur GrE T I tit he lied lid such juch n II light lightwind wind that It II 1011 lurk him throe days r or r more to Itt get out ul of sight ot of lurid Dark Weather lIth r with tog tag anti storm then th n mine lOP on anti and nil as for fill and nights nIght they never I tho sun MUll nut I 3 I ihry naturally amt their h br r n s end did not know whither Ih drift tug Finally tIt t d u II 1111 with lon ao n bur hilI r lIn au lInI Will tuba nI of II a s i I Ith I forests and u unit he r t I w 11 nt 1 timber In Greenland t I I 1 hla to In I b torn III I II I t rth th nn I the 1111 rr dr I Ith h t ar t ors th tho nl for two dl drys t i ta ree II Iii ht of 0 another i d t h I It I tad 1111 ne Ip St I lIh ith fount fHt mil J n Int I I 1 1 rh ePt Pt I 1 fI nr c tin I days n I it t III a I hl het Ih WIt west t JIll un n In sight I th I Ird land lune nh 1 h vis 11 It 1 th tb h hi rh h rrt inte of 01 It II I at In ants nten lid iii to tobe he be V to III Fun II h he would nut that h I sure sur that nett s n nn 0 lI 1 tb pr II Is III he true ti II after It 0 doss III sidling they y tinier Ness ss on 11 I nil In n ate ot of Uj I generally I vary pry foolish h tent life hb those lands him III au of III scorn The fhe then In Greenland deemed it II lv tai In tin 10 and for Cor hands explore r Ih their lr and climates This WUI vats In the tali of A 1 n IJ nj j Sr elf l 1 on fill n In III Ireland D Hr HI went w fa ti td hut but tens WAI evidently In III Norway with 1 King ln lit at th that came curne to 10 and as also nent to In they sed each other othel nn the way ny It 11 was us lu III the spring or of the tho year ar A A n D 1000 that LII lit nt the fI fIlion lion inn lit of King Olat Olaf secom by a 0 Christian priest b n loft Norway i th the tho Purpose of oC Christianizing lIe like on account ot of to foggy SY weather and hoay north gales II was drifted to all an un unknown unknown known s land but unlike Hj he land landed Ill ed there Rave gave numis to i Ile 10 entities that It 11 t as un on this voyage the tho grapes es s r ote fou nit hut but this producing fruit whatever Is ns was not grapes or LIS as the tho fruit grew on an trees tree It H to ho bo certaIn that they sumo JuIcy fruit on trees M an we find that so early as aH during the tho former slut part ot of the tho Twelfth n II portion ot o f the AmerIcan continent r wax 1 known lIy b Y the not ot of rr tun d the tho booth Goda The Tho slate meat that n man by the name or of Tyr ryr n German hat had found this fruit and 1111 had breonte Intoxicated by eating It t seems doubtful I nm much more Inclined to believe the tho account as given gl en In old aliI but less le known vol 01 b by two Scotch people n man mall anti antia I a will who i vII n with tY nth IMf ErIkson he we Int nt to tn o tho iho r that on r n tin coma trip they hY t t hall hil l disco s ored CPI ti p ON 01 1 IIA n D DIt nIt It ears the tt relt stayed ataY el t III Amerl ra en or rather rahel lt ono one winter ns he did not arrive In Green till the iho t rear v a r ho front Norway and It was 01 cot his way from Vinland to Greenland llama s o trip that ha that ho cued n sitf crow 15 6 In tg u whom was the wife by tM name ot of I For or this cause ho he surnamed the iho lucky Ills father however hOlcer told him that ho re regarded him Ilona tho better n nil q tho n ot of tho iho prophet to Greenland fully aneed the tho good deed ot of rescuing the tho crow It apparently the tho same summer I e 1001 when rev f turned from Norn Norway to Greenland that 1 Leif 11 the tho came to Greenland from Vinland J 0 OA OJ OF LUC Tho next spring manned n ves s eel fel 15 3 men mell and to explore land They 1011 found nil hint hind which hall had seen last There were largo upon the tho land but the country the mountains and the coast hut but barren rocks cod after exploring ex It somewhat Leif went on bard hla ship called the tho land or Ila band Balling In U a southerly direction thy they soon lIoon came cameto to Another land which was sell tim tiered on tho coast and 15 I Irh Tut rh ri existed white semi Ian I along tho iho lIra ch Her or of the timber JAIl belt this land or 01 Forests land Once more they hoisted convoy and sailed atilt In u 11 southerly tion before n a northeastern guie ale and andr r two tas d a sailing c um u to t n 1 et ct er lant Ind a I There T hero wn s nn an land tear m the lh o coa coast s t n u II h 6 r Ise II ow Ing out nut ot of n a lake lako em t tl t tho ho se seAt Ned It At the th o mouth ot ef t tho ho r I s er thero th ere WM t e ns vor te r n Y got 6 ot t ha s hl I u up n Into Ina o alto tho rh r t ash where et o thero was wag good harbor b a larRe p pon on the tho shore easy lIaw that this was un an excellent country with much grass graslI aft aliI 1 I I g ht f r x that hat t wail t 1 oat not need all any tiny hay It In i the tha wInter t v I The D taco where she r a tho t us house h oat ee was sea t la wn calle a ato Hooth 1 o n 10 i cote olle seems to know know where this was Ivas hut hat It is III I generally concluded that It must have hae been somewhere about 40 10 degrees N NI I I L or Dr probably much farther Not Fauth ThIll T his trip trl n of oC I el rs IY Is ti ener allY ell cd ns as the tho first Vinland exploration But us as his rather father 1 flue Iho toll nOlI died the next winter Leif went event homo home to Greenland and lived on nn hits hIs fathers estate alt 1111 tho iho rest ot of his days daYt LEiF In the tho summer of oC 1002 Lofts brother Thor old 1 g tl tat tho land t hUll not he been en s wet went n to Vinland lIe went to Lofts Booths Ba e ewas anti was there thero till In A n D 1001 the ns as wo we term then them him and those who were with him hin went back to Greenland the next 1006 1005 of oC his brothers death Thor stein who was wall living In colony In ht Greenland undertook to is AO to VIt land to letch r his brothers brother s body to Greenland where It could bl be burial In with Christian rites but meeting with a very In Inclement Inclement clement gale ho drifted to the western colony colon where wheN ho he diet died shortly after aCter afterwards wards Next In to Leif the tho Lucky as regards the tho discovery aut nod settle settlement ment of oC Vi hind were sur surnamed named and his wife who w h r t with 6 others n l rs wont font s III ht tho fl tu 3 ear enrA A 1 u I 1007 1001 to t i ut tl l there th era till l n D lOti 1011 It t tuns In tho Yea t tots Il tit t th Iho n s t Cl child dW of 01 ecord t lh r Ir son Eon n r wall horn I ont on th e con 01 his iI Y P went t ti tidied n t tu t u I cu 1 I where ra are r eI died several later WIDOW 1 11 1 11 1 TO After Arter hI his death his widow I being It a zealous ChrIstian event w to It td I It t Is 11 u n rr to t o boll eve that she 11 1 oat theca toll full about the ot of Vinland rued her trip till thither Among the descendants or of and men ot of tt tarts n whom when t were e prom promInent m Catholic his hops and two of oC whom while I earring es such Huch al also o untie trips to Home florae which lead lady me t to believe bellove that they might also base hao given to the tho Itoman authorities some kilo wI edge regarding the discovery of the tho Land In the 11 West es t or the ho t ell Those Th oso bash o P s were highly hl G h I Y educated e d as vp OJ Thorl It is hi to this day best bost known as S H And I am am Inclined to thInk that tt It might have been due elue to seine traditions brought to 10 Rome Homo by who been III Vinland and those whose ancestor was born In inland that Columbus received Ids his Indomitable Impulse to seek land In III that tho west cst HELGI fG AND D rl It was In A I D 1012 th t two brothers named HeIgl and Icelanders who came to Greenland at the ot of Fr the or of Erik the tho ned went to Vinland anti look toole her with them When shen there she broke all the agreements she had made Inde with them In Greenland mid after having hallI caused them to he be faulty murdered she went back to Greenland nd Her brother Leif was eras sorely displeased et with her hel herbut but she ahe being his sister he forbore Inv In hi he tag Illig oat IIIi be a loath death Penalty LAPSED From that on accounts of at the travels Vinland and ancl Greenland are sr r anti the late latest t I thereof in III the Is teal In III Iho your year A fl D 1317 n shat rein Greenland como came to II h th lu III Iceland That ship came front but going to Greenland ed out of oe its 1111 course courll and to lO hat hag her bor In Iceland OF NATIVES Leif Erikson on came from In lalo he had Imd wIth n II couple ot of nfl nu nuth th youngsters front there therl ho said th It t to the south tram from Vinland tuns a Laud tit t white complexioned pad had many curious and different III rs from Irom the tho natives of Vinland I Ir 11 one ot of their customs to go O III ht curry curn n a polo 1110 with n a It II It and stake much noise A story also ulm une rain iho and Ireland n that south rant err If eunie Christian people ot of white t MI pad heat lilt 11 whose who ItI 11 lar olI haul ht been n bap tl pd tI terr an and was Wil held In 11 by bythe y yIh Ih the i nI tt 1 rv This Thill I by a l short ot of t hat Is knowlI r the tho of lOf Ile A III rl 11 nl 11 by the It d LIllI I II I in III II the century Tit rh volum e Ind 1510 w ht b h tI Ih saga ot of the It d cal I IRK ot of are Iro 1 I and 1 I hl have iii Ih s during I the Ih century The host lm Dirt tu to Ih i elb very cry le b this ot at by Art Arl hUed died A D Bata In his hta I A 0 11 1116 where Inv the he says Pita hand 1111 was rl S I m Ir Iceland I the tho lIe I a t II rr nn tha In I I II the altI 1111 d dIt n n Ile dr raped lie coiled the th Ind for tor said he II a good attire will Ind Induce uce to go 0 there thereIn In III inen found ninny the snits kind of oC fie I 11 I Vinland has b n In chic lillO lilt UIt TS Till 11 un unI I I end n this artcle by quoting what eminent h Dr George ebb D f soft pa says 1 the relations to III J general between the r in III and the Icelanders unit the tho Importance ot of the tho literature and language COf or the 1 Says he from Irom point of nt show 10 t there we y tiro thi relations which ul exist t between i England rd Id ier front that of oC primeval ol nn and u ot of race mee religion and law hlll or from Irom that ot of connection by immigration or conquest wo no shall tied the Ihl two languages peoples so closely bound together that whatever sl 1 x light I h on t tho t o s Institutions I nail customs o Ill the ulle tile must c Illustrate and x l t those these ot o f Iho 1110 No or r shell It be bc f tor n r rk rr k oten that In IV t tho tenth lh the i era Were tho oro mn at In III iho ot nf IIII time fie Y lIen It at once Iee till this t learned aril the boldest end the most adventurous ot of men mell Prom l celand till the St tin on to i AmerIca their s III In or silting soy 0 c ot f nil the seas At ho courts o or t ti kin Y r earIN lu In J e else elsewhere i e where none were wert more thread threaded ed as aK foes were moro more welcomed us as friends CO for their gift of at writ wIt anti lon song JOAN |
