INDEX
Reading edition
Abisko, 176, 187, 190, 192
Adelcrantz, 107
Adolph Frederick, King, 107
Almquist, 91
America, 14
Amsterdam, 74, 96
Ankarcrona, 156
Ansgarius, 68
Archæological remains, 9
Architecture, Swedish, 27, 28, 29, 73, 84, 106, 107, 136-144
Åre, 214, 219, 220
Åreskutan, Mount, 219
Arkö Sound, 64
Art Gallery, Gothenburg, 28
Arvidsberg, 64
Askanäs, 69
Asplången, 62
Asplund, 91
Atlantic, 6
Baggensfjärden, 102
Baltic Sea, 11, 46, 47, 63, 67, 70
Banérs, 79, 103
Bathing, 41, 42
Baths, Swedish, 88
Becket, Thomas à, 96
Beer, 19
Belvedere, 26
Bengt, Bishop, 62
Bennet family, 79
Beowulf, 32, 34, 35, 96
Bergamote pears, 60
Bergsten, 91
Bernadotte, 55, 56, 78
Birger Jarl, 62, 71, 76
Birger Magnusson, 63
Björkö, island, 68
Blekinge, 13
Blood Bath, 76
Blue Church, Vadstena, 60
Boberg, Ferdinand, 27, 84
Bockholm Sound, 68
Bohus Castle, 48, 49
Bohuslän, 4, 9, 23, 29, 32-43, 67
Bonde, Count, 82
Boren, Lake, 60
Borensberg, 60
Borgargärden, 86
Bothair, of Akeback, 120, 140
Botwid, 143
Brask, 46
Brask’s Ditch, 46
Bråviken Bay, 64
Bridge, how played in Sweden, 197
Brinkeberg Hill, 50
Bruce family, 79
Bulgerin, 58
Burgundy, 116
Burmeister House, Visby, 136
Byfjord, 43
Carcassonne, 131
Castles in Sweden, 9
Cattegat, 47
Caucasus, 10
Cederström, 97
Characteristics, Swedish, 14, 15, 146, 148
Charles X., 104
Charles XII., 13, 42, 46, 74, 75, 78,
Christian II. of Denmark, 149
Christianity in Lapland, 174, 175, 181, 182
City Court, Stockholm, 89
Clason, 27, 84
Climate, 5, 6
Continental blockade, 23
Copper mines, 161, 162
Corot, 96
Costumes, Swedish, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 180, 181, 208
Cracow, 131
Cranach, 96
Cresta Run, 214, 219
Dagö, 123
Dalälven River, 148
Dalarna, 10, 147-165, 201
Dalecarlia, 10, 94, 95, 147-165, 201, 218
Dalecarlians, 12, 13
Dalhem Church, Gothland, 141
Danes, 12, 46, 94
Dantzig, 76
Davos, 213, 214, 219
Delacroix, 96
Desprez, 109, 115
Djurgården, 95
Djurgårdestaden, 98
Djursholm, 103, 220
Dolmens, 9
Domnarvet, 163
Douglas family, 61
Drottningholm, 104, 105
Düna, 123
East India Company, 22, 23
Edinburgh, 74
Efficiency, Swedish, 14, 24
Ehrenstrahl, 79, 106
Eken, 52
Eleonora, Hedvig, 104, 106
Emerson, 42
Engelbrekt, 64, 149
Engelbrekts Church, 91
Eogtheow, 34
Erik, Prince, 110, 112
Erik XIV., 48
Eriksson, Christian, 89
Epstein, 91
Estbröte, 69
Etter Sound, 64
Eugen, Prince, 90, 97, 156
Fågelö, 69
Falun, 161-165
Falun Museum, 164
Fårö, 123, 145
Finns, 13
Fiskatorpet, 220
Fiskebäckskil, 5, 42
Flight of Gustavus Vasa, 149, 150
Flora, 9
Folkunge, Johan, 69
Food in Lapland, 183, 184
Francis I. of France, 109
Frederikshald, 42
French influence, 72, 73, 105
Freyr, 113, 114
Fröding, 87
Fyris, 112, 115
Gallows of Visby, 134
Gamla Lödöse, 50
Gamlestaden, 50, 79
Garde Church, 141
Gardeners, 25
Geology, 7
Glögg, 205
Göta älv, 19, 20, 198
Göta Canal, 9, 21, 44-69
Götaplatsen, 28
Göteborg, 16-31
Gothenburg, 9, 12, 16-31, 35, 43, 46, 47, 50
Gothland, 11, 76, 118-146
Goths, 12;
history of, 122-130
Grämunkeholmen, 77
Greenland, 6
Grendel, 34
Grip, Bo Jonsson, 110
Gripsholm, 110, 111
Grut, 90
Gulf Stream, 6
Gullmar Fjord, 41
Gustafsberg, 102, 103
Gustavianum, 115
Gustavus Adolphus, 21, 77, 78, 94, 113, 161
Gustavus I., 46, 50, 63
Gustavus III., 79, 107, 109, 111
Gustavus IV. Adolphus, 11
Gustavus Vasa, 58, 59, 80, 103, 112, 149, 150, 151, 152, 155, 156
Guta Saga, 119, 120, 123
Gymnastics, Swedish, 5
Hahr, Augustus, 58
Halland, 9
Halleberg, 52
Hällekis, 53
Hållsfjärden, 66
Hamilton, 79
Hans of Denmark, 59
Hans, painter, 112
Hanseatic League, 126, 130
Hansgatan, Visby, 136
Hazelius, 93, 94
Helena, Queen, 61
Hemse, 141
Henry III. of England, 125
Henry the Lion, 125
Herring fisheries, 23, 37
Hisingen, 49
Hoburgen, 145
Högalids, 91
Holy Ghost, Church of, 140, 141
Hotels, Swedish, 29, 116, 117
Hronesnass, 35
Hrothgar, 34
Hygelacs, 34
Ice-yachting, 3, 221
Idrott, 2
Inge, 61
Iron mines, 7, 163
Jämshög, 94
Jämtland, 4, 13, 214
Johan, Prince, 110, 112
John of England, 136
John III., 63
Jönköping, 66, 57, 58
Jordaens, 96
Jordfallet, 48
Josephson, 87
Karl Island, 145
Karlsberg, 55
Kastellholmen, 98
Kattlunda, 145
Kebnekaise, 191
Kettilmundsson, 64
Kew Gardens, 26
Kinnekulle, Mt., 53
Kiruna, 7, 8, 173
Knutsson VIII., Charles, 64
Knarnsveden paper mills, 163
Kneippbyn, 146
Koön, 39
Kopparberg (Stora), 162, 163
Kristine Church, 29
Krylbo, 200
Kulstade, 120
Kungalv, 39, 49
Kungshatt, 69
Kungsholmen, 85, 104
Kyrkstallen, 153
Laduslås, Magnus, King, 77, 78
Lafiensen, 97
Lallerstedt, 90
Land and people, 1-15
Långholmen, 69
Lapgate, 177
Lapland, 6, 10, 11, 13, 166-193
Lapp customs, 173, 180-186
Lapp dogs, 185, 180-186
Lapp hut, night in a, 176-186
Lapp huts, 178, 179
Lapps, 13, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 179, 180-186
Larsson, 97
Le Frans, 143
Lejonbacken, 74
Leksand, 153, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160
Lenotre, 105
Lepers’ Church, 133
Leslie, 179
Lewenhaupt, 79
Lewis, 79
Lighthouses, 64, 65
Likkair Snälle, 120
Liljefors, 97
Liljehorn’s House, 136
Linde, Van, 82
Ling, P. H., 3, 5
Linköping, 46, 62
Louis XIV. of France, 104
Lübeck, 71, 72, 80, 127
Lund University, 5
Lützen, 94
Lysekil, 5, 41, 42, 43
Madrid, 93
Magnus, 59, 77, 78, 127
Magnusson, Håkon, 48
Maiden’s Tower, 132
Majorna, 29
Marathon, 152, 156
Mälar, 67, 70, 85, 109, 110, 113
Manet, 96
Mariefred, 110
Margaret, Queen, 59
Margaret, Queen of Denmark, 149
Marstrand, 5, 38, 39, 43
Masreliez, 75, 107
Masthuggs Kyrka, 20, 29
Mem, 63
Merakar, 219
Midnight sun, 176, 177, 187-193
Milles, 87, 90, 91, 97
Mongolians, 13
Mora, 152, 153, 155
Motala, 60
Munkbron, 82
Naess, 32
Napoleon, 23
National Museum, 96
New Concert Hall, Stockholm, 91, 92
Nilsson, Magnus, 61
Njulja, Mt., 189
Nordiska, 93
Norrbro, 74
Norrköping, 46, 66
Norrland, 10, 13
Norrmalm, 72
Norrström, 70
Norsborg, 68
Norsholm, 46, 62
North Sea, 34, 46
Norway, 10, 96
Norwegians, 12, 13
Notke (Bernt), 77
Nynäshamn, 118
Odin, 113, 114
Öja Church, 143
Oktorp, 95
Old Apothecary Shop, 136
Old Houses, Visby, 135, 186, 145
Old superstitions, 144
Olympic Games, 5
Omberg, 57
Örbyhus, 111
Ornäs, 151
Orpen, 96
Örsbaken, 66
Östberg, Ragnar, 28, 84, 85, 87, 88-90
Östergotland, 45
Österlånggatan, 82
Östermalm, 90
Oxel trees, 55
Oxelösund, 64, 65
Oxford, 115
Palnoviken, 187, 190, 192
Passenger steamers, 16, 17
Patriotism in Sweden, 11
Peace, Congress of, 49, 110
Peasant Art, 159, 160
People, 11
Petersen, 82
Platen, von Baltzar, 47, 48, 60
Polhem, 46, 47
Pontresina, 213, 215
Porla, 7
Post Office, Gothenburg, 29
Powder Tower, 132
Precht, Burchardt, 77, 106
Public gardens, 25
Pussyfoot, 19
Queen’s Hall, 92
Railways, Swedish, 199, 200
Ramunderhäll, 63
Ratibur, King of the Wends, 49
Rättvik, 150, 152, 153, 154, 201-212, 214
Ravlunda, 95
Reception Hall, Stockholm, 90
Rehn, J. Erik, 106, 107
Reindeer in Lapland, 169
Rembrandt, 96
Restaurants, Swedish, 40, 41, 101
Riddarholmen, 77, 79
Riddarholmskyrkan, 77
Riddarhuset, 73, 81
Röjeråsen, 211
Roman Church, 141
Roos, 13
Routes to Sweden, 16
Roxen, 62
Royal Armoury, 93
Royal Hotel, Stockholm, 41, 116
Royal Palace, 74, 75
Royal Theatre, 108, 109
Rubens, 96
Russian steppes, 10
Saga, 16, 195, 196, 198
St. Bridget, Swedish saint, 58, 59
St. Catherine’s Church, 119, 140, 141
St. Clara, 88
St. Clement’s Church, 140
St. Drotten’s, 139
St. Goran’s Church, 133
St. John’s Church, 140
St. Lars’ Church, 139
St. Mary’s Church, 130, 137, 138
St. Moritz, 214
St. Nicholas Church, 129, 139
St. Olaf’s Tower, 140
St. Pancras Station, 16
St. Peter’s Church, 25, 140
Saltsjöbaden, 101, 220
Sandö, 146
Särö, 5
Scenery, 8, 9, 10, 33, 190, 193, 200, 201, 208, 209, 218, 220
Shaw, Norman, 84
Shop fronts in Sweden, 83
Sighafr, 143
Sigtuna, 70
Siljan, 13, 148, 149, 152, 201, 216
Siljeström (Lars), 159
Skåne, 7, 8, 12, 13, 85, 94
Skansen, 94, 95
Skärgård, 4, 19, 33, 68, 100, 101, 104, 198
Skate sailors, 221, 222
Skerries of Stockholm, 100-117
Ski-ing, 3, 210, 214, 215, 217
Skutskär pulp-mills, 163
Slagstaholmen, 69
Slite, 146
Slottskogen, 26
Småland, 12, 13
Smörgåsbord, 17, 18, 19
Snäckgärdsbaden, 146
Snaps, Swedish cocktail, 18, 19
Snasahögarna, 219
Söderköping, 63
Södermanland, Duke Charles of, 112
Södertälje, 66, 67
Södertörn, 67, 68
Sophia, Queen, 61
Sound, the, 46
Spetsnäset, 54
Sport, Swedish love of, 1
Stadium, 90
Stadsholmen, 71
Stadshus, Stockholm, 28, 85
Stage, Swedish, 108, 109
Standard of living, 15
Stånga Church, 141
Stegeborg, 63
Sten Sture, 64
Stenbock, Catherine, 59
Stendörren, 66
Stewart, 79
Stockholm, 4, 6, 28, 63, 67, 68, 69, 70-100, 214, 220, 221, 222
Stockholm Archipelago, 45
Storkyrkan, 76
Storlien, 219
Stortorget, 76
Strandgatan, 136
Strängnäs, 112
Stream, the, 101
Strindberg, 87
Ström, the, 102
Strömmen, 82
Strömstad, 42
Sturehof, 68
Summer in Lapland, 168
Sun worship in Gothland, 144
Sveas, 12
Sverkersson, King Charles, 61
Swedenborg, 42
Swedish characteristics, 14, 15, 148
Swedish Christmas, 194-212
Swedish East India Company, 28
Swedish gardens, 25
Swedish hospitality, 15
Swedish Lloyd, 16
Swedish meals, 16-19, 204, 205
Swedish steamers, 44, 45, 54, 55
Switzerland, 213
Tännforsen Waterfalls, 219
Technical High School, Stockholm, 90
Tengbom, 91
Tessin brothers, 73, 75, 78, 104, 105, 106, 107, 110, 112, 124, 125
Thirty Years’ War, 113
Thor, 113, 114, 123
Thorstenson, 79
Timber, 7, 8
Tiren, 156
Torne Träsk Lake, 176, 187, 190
Törneman, 90
Torsburgen, 123, 124
Trädgårdsföreningen Park, 26
Trees, Christmas, 200, 201, 203
Trollhättan, 50, 51
Uddevalla, 42, 43
Ulrika, Queen Louise, 106
United States, 15
University Library, Upsala, 115
Upland, 35
Upsala, 70, 112-115
Väderhatt, King Erik, 69
Vadstena, 58, 59, 60
Valdemar, 61, 128, 129, 132
Vallée, De la, 79
Van Dyck, A., 96
Vänern, 12, 51, 53
Vänersborg, 52
Vasaloppet, 152, 156
Värmdö, 103
Värtan, North, 103
Västergarn, 128
Västerlånggatan, 82
Västergotland, 53
Västgöte, Arvid, 64
Vättern, 12, 55, 56
Vaxholm, 103
Versailles, 74, 105
Viken, 13, 54, 55
Vikings, 2, 12, 34
Viklau Church, 143
Visby, 90, 118-141, 148
Visby Börs Hotel, 136
Visby Museum, 135, 136
Vising Island, 57, 58
Vreta Abbey, 61, 62
Walls of Visby, 130, 131, 132
Waterfalls, 10, 219
Westman, Carl, 84, 90
Winter sports, 3, 210, 211, 212, 213, 222
Zorn, 97, 156
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Transcriber’s Notes
Page 224—changed Djurgårdsstaden to Djurgårdestaden
Page 226—changed Orbyhus to Örbyhus
Page 227—changed Rojeråsen to Röjeråsen
Page 227—changed Sten Stura to Sten Sture
Page 228—changed Trädgardsföreningen to Trädgårdsförengen
Page 228—changed Västgote to Västgöte
Page 228—changed Västerlanggatan to Västerlånggatan