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My lord has read in reputable books, primo, that in Iceland there are more specters, monsters, and devils than there are men; secundo, that Icelanders bury shark meat in the dungheaps by their cowsheds, and afterwards eat it; tertio, that starving Icelanders remove their shoes and cut pieces of them into their mouths like pancakes....
— Apr 06, 2013 09:14PM
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Jim
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No one knows better than you that a worse fate could not befall the inhabitants of that island [Iceland] than to remain the milch cows of the Danish king and the other usurers to whom he's given shares of the country, the governor and the monopolists.
— Apr 09, 2013 09:57PM

Jim
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The moonlight shone in my little room. I made all the promises a man can make. I had seas to sail.
— Apr 08, 2013 09:18PM

Jim
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Housed [in the pigsty] were the animals that alone of all creatures lived in comfort and decency in Iceland, not least since the king's specially appointed representative had tyrannically banned two-footed creatures from eating maggots and grubs. Farmers were sometimes graciously allowed to take a look at these wondrous creatures through the grating....
— Apr 07, 2013 09:30PM