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f 4i ] Olaf delayed not to equip himfelf; and being now ready, 'took leave of their majefties in the mod affectionate manner. Scarcely were they at fea, when a favourable gale fwelled the fails, and bore them to the deftined harbour. As foon as they arrived at Bordeyra in the frith of Hruta, the arrival of the lhip, and the name of its commander, was foon fpread abroad. Hofkuld felt the higheft pleafure, and haftened to fee his fon, in order to welcome and invite him, which, after mutual congratulations, Olaf accepted. As foon as the lhip was un- loaded and drawn afhore, the whole of the cargo was configned to Hofkuld ; after which Olaf repaired to his father’s, with twelve of his companions. This voyage placed Olaf high in the eflimation of his country, who were highly pleafed to partake in the honour of his being the fon of an Irifli princefs. In confequence of this they liftened with pleafure to the recital of all the marks of favour heaped on Olaf by the foreign princes whom he had vifited. Olaf had brought a great fum of money from abroad. Melkorka foon vifited her fon, and was not difappointed in the return of the warmefl affedtion. Her next anxiety was to hear fome news from Ireland. Her firft enquiry regarded her parents and relations; to all of which flie had the pleafure of receiving fatisfadtory anfwers. She wifhed then to know if her nurfe was alive. Having re- ceived an anfwer in the affirmative; and as his mother wifhed to know the reafon why he did not bring her with him to Ice- land, he fatisfied her on that head, in acquainting her that her friends interfered on account of her age and weaknefs ; not- withftanding he had urged the propofak L In
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Fragments of English and Irish history

Fragments of English and Irish History in the ninth and tenth century
Year
1788
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