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Cap. 4.
síðan1 at biðja en fyrir öndverðu [við at sjá3. Sittu ok aldri lengi
yfir varningi þínum, efj)ú mátt með réttu verði brott koma, j)víatj>ater
kaupmanna aðal3, at kaupa jafnan ok selja síðan skyndiliga framáleið.
En ef þú skalt kaupferð j)ína yfir haf búa, ok áttu skip sjálfr,
j)á bræð vel skip jntt um haustit ok lát standa undir bráði um vetrinn,
ef svá má vera. En ef svá síðarliga kemr skip til hlunns, at eigi má
um haustit bræða, j)á bræð j»at at öndverðu vári, ok lát vel j)orna
síðan. Eigðu ok í göðum skipum jafnan hlut, eða elligar [eigðu
ekki4. Ger ok skip j)itt fýsiligt5, j)á veljask góðir menn til, ok verðr
þá rífskipat. Bú ok jafnan skip jntt at öndverðu sumri, ok far meðan
bezt er sumars, ok haf jafnan öruggan reiða á skipi þínu, ok ver
aldri um haustum lengi í hafi, ef þú mátt sjálfr ráða. Gæt vel allra
jiessa hluta, j)á er6 ván at hlýði með guðs miskunn. }>at skaltu ok
víst7 hugleiða, at aldri gangi sá dagr yfir j)ik, at eigi nemir j)ú
nökkurn hlut })ann er j)ér sé gagn í, ef j)ú vilt [allvitr heita8; ok
gersk9 eigi j)eim líkr, er j)at þykki úsœmd vera, at10 annarr segir
eða kennir jieim j)á hluti, er j)eim væri mikit gagn í, efþeir næmi11;
láttuþér jafnrnikla sœmd at nema sematkenna, ef þú vilt allfróðr heita.
Enn eru þeir hlutir í smáku12, er hugleiða þarf. Hvert sinni
er þú ferr13 í haf, þá hafðu14 tvau hundruð vaðtnála eða þrjú með
þér á skip15, þau er til seglbóta sé fallin, ef þarf til at taka, nálar
margar ok œrna þræðr eða sviptingar; þóat slíkt sé smáligt at geta,
[þó er þat opt at16 til slíks þarf at taka. Saum þarftu ok mikinn
á skip at hafa jafnan tneð þér, svá stóran scm því skipi hœfir, er þá
hefir þú, hvártveggja reksaum ok hnoðsaum. Sóknir góðar ok smíð-
aröxar17, skolpa ok nafra, ok öll önnur þau tól, er til skipsmíðar þarf
at hafa. j)essa hluti alla er nú hefi ek nefnda, þá skaltu jafnan
minnask at hafa á skip með þér, ef18þú ferr kaupfarar ok áttusjálfr
skipit. En ef þú kemr til kaupstaðar, ok skaltu þar dveljask, þa tak
þér þar herbergi, sem þú spyrr spakastan húsbúanda í bœ ok vin-
sælastan bæði við bœjarmenn19 ok konungsmenn. Hafþik vel jafnan
at mat ok at klæðura, ef þú átt þess kosti; haf ok aldrigi úspaka
menn eða svarfsama í mötuneyti með þér eða í sveit. Yerðu sjálfr
sem spakastr, ok þó svá at eigi þolir þú skemdir [eða stóra brigzla-
staði20 fyrir ofblcyði21 sakar. En þóat nauðsynligar sakar þröngvi
J) síns 2) síns at gæta 3) óðal 4) cig ekki í 6) ok sýniligt tilf.
6) helzt tilf. 2) yita ok lilf. 8) alvitr vera 9) ver 10) cr 41)
nema 15) smálka I3) á sltip lilf. 1 ‘) ein lilf. 15) skipi 16)
þá er þat þó opt er J1) smiða œrna* 18) cr* 19) borgarmcnn1' 30)
er til stórra brigzla standi 21) bleyöi
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