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confaderunt, nondum plane remotis certae et satis fidae
historiae gravitatem consecutae sint, id tamen constat, quod
utrique scriptores alteri altero ex fonte haustum eodem modo
tradant, id duplicem quandam afferens confirmationem aut esse
prorsus vera, aut veritati propius accedere.
Hujusmodi est ex. gr. de Svenone Danorum rege capto
narratiuncula. Hunc classe parata Selandiae dicunt Islandi (1)
solenne convivium celebrasse, quum Jomsvicensium dux Sig-
valdius tribus navibus haud ita longé ab eo loco, quo rex
commoraretur, amicissimi specie ad terram applicans morbo
simulato Svenonem juberet ad se invitari. Naviuin vero hanc
ordinem illum servasse, ut inter se conjunctae et ad solven-
dum paratae nullam aliam adeundi facultatem praeberent, nisi
prima per pontem ascensa. Postquam igitur rex, ut morbo
afflictatum viserct, triginta sociis stipatus primum myoparo-
nem ascendisset, ponte sublicio, qui terram navemquo com-
mitleret, jussu Sigvaldii avulso compreheusos esse socios re-
gis denos in quaque navi, confestim ab aliis disjuncta, ipsumque
Svenonem, ut primum ad illum, in ultima navium se aegro-
tare simulantem, commiserendi causa accessisset. Tum Sigval-
dium naves suas cmnibus remis adhibitis in altum subvexisse,
atque ceteris regis sociis nec opinata re factoque novo et in-
audito attonicis neque classe ad insequendum parata nihil im-
peditum veloci cursu ad Jomsborgum appulisse in Vindlandia
silum.
Hanc rationem, qua Sveno rex medio e suo exercitu
quasi furto subducerelur, fabellam putares, inore usitato ab
(1) Saga Olat's Koniuigs Tryggvasonar, ritud af
Oddi Munk. c. 30. Fornmanna Sógur X p. 285.
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