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SONS OF THE ISLES.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
PREHISTORIC ORKNEY.
THE BEGINNINGS OF OUR HISTORY.
THE NORSEMEN AND THEIR SAGAS.
THE BEGINNING OF THE EARLDOM.
THE DARK CENTURY.
EARL THORFINN AND EARL ROGNVALD.
THE SLAYING OF EARL MAGNUS.
THE FOUNDING OF ST. MAGNUS CATHEDRAL.
THE JORSALAFARERS.
SWEYN ASLEIFSON, THE LAST OF THE VIKINGS.
THE DECAY OF THE EARLDOM AND THE END OF THE WESTERN KINGDOM.
THE ANNEXATION TO SCOTLAND.
UDAL AND FEUDAL.
THE STEWART EARLS.
THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES.
Among the South Isles.
Fourth Day.
The Standing Stones.
THE CATHEDRAL OF ST. MAGNUS.
A ROAD IN ORCADY.
A LOCH IN ORCADY.
AMONG THE KELPERS.
A WHALE-HUNT IN ORKNEY.
ARTICLES MADE OF STRAW.
THE WEATHER OF ORKNEY.
THE PLACE-NAMES OF ORKNEY.
Orkney Fossils.
A PEAT-MOSS.
SOME COMMON WEEDS.
Shags.
Occasional Visitors.
COMMON SEAWEEDS.
CRABS.
HOPPERS AND SHOLTIES.
SEA-ANEMONES.
THE OLD GODS.
A VANISHING ISLAND.
HELEN WATERS: A LEGEND OF SULE SKERRY.
A LEGEND OF BORAY ISLAND.[1]
Tegner’s Drapa.[3]
THE SONG OF HAROLD HARFAGER.
KING HACON’S LAST BATTLE.
THE DEATH OF HACO.
THE OLD MAN OF HOY.
ORKNEY.
Morning.
TO ORKNEY.
THE TEMPLE OF NATURE.
APPENDIX I. CHRONOLOGY OF ORCADIAN HISTORY TO THE END OF THE EARLDOM, WITH RELATED CONTEMPORARY EVENTS.
6. Miscellaneous.
APPENDIX III. LIST OF BIRDS FOUND IN ORKNEY.
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