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[ 3i ] Hofkuld had alfo invited many ; the entertainment in every refped was fuperb, and ended to the fatisfadion of every gueft, who were dignified by prefents. Olaf prefented Egill with the fword which he had received from Mirkeartan his grandfather, king of Ireland ; on which Egill feemed to place a due value. On the Northern fide of Laxa, femewhat higher than Ho- fkuldftad, and oppofite to it, a place was prepared in the road, which being covered with fine grafs, attraded the cattle belong- ing to Olaf; efpecially in warm weather, as it fe-rved for a lhade. Some time in the autumn, it chanced that Olaf gave orders to raife houfes on the hill of the trees cut out of this delight- ful fpot, together with the wood driven on fhore ; to which he removed as foon as compleated. The fpring following, for this purpofe, he colleded all his cattle, which were very numerous, being poflefTcd of more than any other in the country of Breidfirth. When all was prepared, a meflage was fent to his father, requefting that he would in- fped his Ton’s removal to his intended manfion, and grant him. his benedidion. Hofkuld readily complied with this requeft, on which Olaf gave orders firft to drive the fheep, then the horfes, laden with burthens, the whole to be conduded under the fuperintendanee of his fervants; by which means the rear had reached the new abode, by the time the mailer had left his former refidence at Goddeftad. Hofkuld, with his family,, faw the- whole procefiion, and, welcoming his fon with the beft wifhes, gave it as his opinion that the name of Olaf flioukl be everLafling. As
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Fragments of English and Irish history

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