The Danes Sketched by Themselves Volume Ii Part 23

FOOTNOTES:

[Footnote 1: "_Too Old_"--"For gammel"--is from a Danish work ent.i.tled "Haablos"--"_Hopeless_"--by Carit Etlar. The volume, which contains three tales, was published in Copenhagen in 1857.]

[Footnote 2: Councillor of state. Etatsraad is a Danish t.i.tle, and an etatsraad's wife is styled Etatsraadinde.]

[Footnote 3: From a collection of Tales, in one volume, ent.i.tled 'Haablos'--'Hopeless.']

[Footnote 4: See 'Eventyr og Folkesagn.'--_Espen til Ahner_.]

[Footnote 5: Krigsraad--a Danish t.i.tle.]

[Footnote 6: One mile Danish is equal to more than four English miles.]

[Footnote 7: At the death of the last representative of a n.o.ble family in Sweden, the escutcheon is usually broken over his coffin.]

END OF VOL. II.