74 ICELAND. ground, and laying up provisions for the winter, and building houses. When a great many families from Nor- way, with their servants and labourers, had landed in Iceland, they wished to settle everything as well as they could, that it might be comfortable for all. They divided out the land, and the chief men among them made a very good law to begin with. They all agreed that it would be better for no man to have more land than he would be able to cultivate ; so they considered what each man who was to have land, would have time and strength to do with it, and when they had settled this point, they marked out the land. They had a curious way of marking out the land, and I will tell you what it was. It was the same way in which they always divided it out in Nor-

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