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Thorhall and is
One day an old family servant, Thorhall the Hunter ( who has not become Christian ), goes missing and is found mumbling to himself ; shortly afterwards, a beached whale is found which Thorhall claims has been provided in answer to his praise of the pagan gods.

Thorhall and by
Karlsefni, accompanied by Thorvald Eriksson and others, sails around Kjalarnes and then south, keeping land on their left side, hoping to find Thorhall.

Thorhall and .
Also contributing ships for this expedition are another pair of visiting Icelanders, Bjarni Grimolfsson and Thorhall Gamlason, and Leif's brother and sister Thorvald and Freydis, with her husband Thorvard.
When spring comes, Thorhall Gamlason, the Icelander, wants to sail north round Kjalarnes to seek Vinland, while Thorfinn Karlsefni prefers to sail southward down the east coast.
The benevolent dísir here play the role of tutelary spirits associated with a family, and Thorhall the Prophet explains them as fylgjur.

takes and only
Your ear takes you into the ensemble, and you may well become aware of instrumental details which previously were apparent only in the score.
It cuts the lumber dealer's cost because it takes only one man -- the driver -- to unload it, and because it unloads in a fraction of the time and at a fraction of the cost of hand unloading.
In the rare case where a corporation's only substantial asset, or its most important one, is a claim for refund, perhaps its transfer should not be permitted, whether the reorganization takes the form of a statutory merger or of the acquisition of assets for stock.
It only takes a few minutes for the foaming action to be completed and after a short cure, the material can be cut into lengths as desired.
Unless one takes refuge in the theory -- however disguised -- that Negroes are, somehow, different from white people, I do not see how one can escape the conclusion that the Negro's status in this country is not only a cruel injustice but a grave national liability.
Nobody's mentioned it, but when ol' Casey Stengel takes over as boss of the New York Mets, he'll be the only baseballight ever to wear the uniform of all New York area clubs, past and present: Yankees, Dodgers, Giants, and now the Mets.
This excellent foreign bomb takes only six.
His matchmaking is, naturally, incidental, and it only serves Flynn right when a determined widow takes him by the ear and leads him off to matrimony.
Importantly, the convention only comes into force if the aircraft takes off or lands in a place different than its country of registration.
the plot takes place only in a gigantic megastructure / arcology simply called the City, which is still being expanded by its automatic systems.
A 1500 byte ( 12000-bit ) full-size Ethernet frame takes only 1. 2 µs to transmit on a 10 Gbit / s network, reducing the need for small cells to reduce jitter due to contention.
Hydrofoil ferries from Piraeus take only forty minutes to reach Aegina ; the regular ferry takes about an hour, with ticket prices for adults within the 4-15 euro range.
The modern city not only encloses the entire harbor but takes up the better part of the Gulf of Ajaccio and in suburban form extends for some miles up the valley of the Gravona River.
Modern steal rules were fully implemented in 1898, and steals are now only credited when a runner successfully takes an extra base while the ball is being pitched, but not already hit.
The law takes the view that good faith must not only be done, but must be manifestly seen to be done, and zealously patrols the conduct of directors in this regard ; and will not allow directors to escape liability by asserting that his decision was in fact well founded.
When Macbeth kills the king and takes the throne, Banquo — the only one aware of this encounter with the witches — reserves judgment for God.
The small amount of milk available for the calf under such systems may mean that it takes a longer time to rear, and in subsistence farming it is therefore common for cows to calve only in alternate years.
The key notions in the definition are ( 1 ) that some n is specified at the start, ( 2 ) for any n the computation only takes a finite number of steps, after which the machine produces the desired output and terminates.
The player takes on the role of the ruler of a civilization, starting with only one settler unit, and attempts to build an empire in competition with two to six other civilizations.
In a letter to P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark in 1936 only three months before Howard's death, Conan is described as standing and weighing when he takes part in an attack on Venarium at only 15 years old, though being far from fully grown.
However: intake valve closure ( sealing the cylinder ) always takes place after BDC, which may cause some of the intake charge to be compressed backwards out of the cylinder by the rising piston at very low speeds ; only the percentage of the stroke after intake valve closure is compressed.
As seen earlier, exploitation of land and labour is essential for human social advance, but only on the assumption that the product is made available within the area where the exploitation takes place.
Acheson takes a similar view and provides considerable evidence that the early 1880s were in fact a booming period in Nova Scotia and this growth was only undermined towards the end of that decade.
Unlike many other succulents, the stem is the only part of most cacti where this vital process takes place.

takes and nine
Orhan Pamuk's historical novel Benim Adım Kırmızı ( My Name is Red, 1998 ) takes place at the court of Murad III, during nine snowy winter days of 1591, which the writer uses in order to convey the tension between East and West.
After crippling the US economy and becoming a nuclear power, Japan invades and takes the Marianas Islands ; the US and Japan fight a brief war, which the Japanese lose ( they are subsequently denuclearized ); an embittered Japanese pilot and proponent of the war crashes a 747 into the US Capitol Building immediately after Ryan's confirmation as Vice President, killing most of the House and Senate, the President, all nine Supreme Court justices, the senior military establishment ( including the JCS ), and most of the Cabinet.
Army chief Pervez Musharraf takes control of government as Prime Minister of Pakistan ; he would dominate Pakistan's political leadership for nine years.
The flight takes nine hours.
Depending on climate and grain quality, this process takes six to nine months.
* As a result of Persian assistance to Samos, it takes the Athenian army nine months to successfully complete its siege of Samos and force the Samians to surrender.
During experiments with " ice nine ", Felix takes a nap in his rocking chair and dies.
In this case the student takes French immersion until grade nine but may continue throughout their high school education.
The bearing of a child takes nine months, no matter how many women are assigned.
" Each turn begins with nine points and every action the player takes costs points.
The event takes place annually on one of nine links courses in Scotland or England.
It takes two to four months for black widow spiders to mature enough to breed, however full maturation typically takes six to nine months.
It takes approximately six to nine months to produce an episode of Futurama.
Danny Boyle has stated his wish to make a sequel to Trainspotting based on Porno which takes place nine years later.
The manufacturing and ripening process takes approximately nine to twelve weeks.
Training to learn the basic skills to become a voice writer reporter typically takes six to nine months.
It takes nine years to become a full fledged Missionary of Charity.
In addition, TUM takes part in more than 20 Collaborative Research Centres, of which TUM is the spokesperson in nine.
It normally takes nine months to a year before scars flatten out and lighten in color.
The female has more moults than a male and therefore takes longer – seventeen days to the other nine to eleven days for a male-to reach adulthood.
It takes children from the age of four through to the age of nine, when they generally move on to the combined school in Grendon Underwood.
It is a voluntary controlled school, which takes children from the age of four through to the age of nine.
This is a three part surgery that takes place over a period of six to nine months.

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