ith Grettir</i>

LXXVI. <i>How Noise let the Fire out on Drangey,
and how Grettir must needs go aland for more</i>

LXXVII. <i>Grettir at the Home-stead of Reeks</i>

LXXVIII. <i>Of Haering at Drangey, and the end of him</i>

LXXIX. <i>Of the Talk at the Thing about Grettir's Outlawry</i>

LXXX. <i>Thorbiorn Angle goes with his Foster-mother
out to Drangey</i>

LXXXI. <i>Of the Carline's evil Gift to Grettir</i>

LXXXII. <i>Grettir sings of his Great Deeds</i>

LXXXIII. <i>How Thorbiorn Angle gathered Force and
set Sail for Drangey</i>

LXXXIV. <i>The Slaying of Grettir Asmundson</i>

LXXXV. <i>How Thorbiorn Angle claimed Grettir's Head-money</i>

LXXXVI. <i>How Thorbiorn Angle brought Grettir's
Head to Biarg</i>

LXXXVII. <i>Affairs at the Althing</i>

LXXXVIII. <i>Thorbiorn Angle goes to Norway, and thence
to Micklegarth</i>

LXXXIX. <i>How the Short-Sword was the easier known
when sought for by reason of the notch in
the blade</i>

XC. <i>How the Lady Spes redeemed Thorstein from
the Dungeon</i>

XCI. <i>Of the Doings of Thorstein and the Lady Spes</i>

XCII. <i>Of the Oath that Spes made before the Bishop</i>

XCIII. <i>Thorstein and Spes come out to Norway</i>

XCIV. <i>Thorstein Dromund and Spes leave Norway
again</i>

XCV. <i>How Thorstein Dromund and Spes fared to
Rome and died there</i>

<i>Notes and Corrections</i>

<i>Index of Persons</i>

<i>Index of Places</i>

<i>Index of Things</i>

<i>Periphrastic Expressions in the Songs</i>

<i>Proverbial Sayings</i>

THE STORY OF GRETTIR THE STRONG.

<i>This First Part tells of the forefathers of Grettir in Norway, and
how they fled away before Harald Fairhair, and settled in Iceland; and
of their deeds in Iceland before Grettir was born</i>.

CHAP. I.

There was a man named Onund, who was the son of Ufeigh Clubfoot, the
son of Ivar the Smiter; Onund was brother of Gudbiorg, the mother of
Gudbrand Ball, the father of Asta, the mother of King Olaf the Saint.
Onund was an Uplander by the kin of his mother; but the kin of his
father dwelt chiefly about Rogaland and Hordaland. He was a great
viking, and went harrying west over the Sea.[4] Balk of Sotanes, the
son of Blaeng, was with him herein, and Orm the Wealthy withal, and
Hallvard was the name of the third