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Icelandic
“
Nell whirled in its threshold, pointing a finger at me. "Skuffuskald!"
"Gesundheit?" I offered back. Just to be sure, I reached up and touched my nose, to make sure it was still in the right place.
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― The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding
― The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding
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There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor rocks, glaciers, or anything. He is courageous, sober, and surefooted. He never makes a false step, never shies. If there is a river or fjord to cross (and we shall meet with many) you will see him plunge in at once, just as if he were amphibious, and gain the opposite bank.
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― Journey to the Center of the Earth
― Journey to the Center of the Earth
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