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Ultima Thule; or, A Summer in Iceland. vol. 2/2

Note 108 — Chapter XI · TO HEKLA AND THE GEYSIR IN HAUKADALR.[87]

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Cleasby tells us that the end of Árna Saga (the bishop), the sole historical work of that time, is lost. He opines that a certain “pretty legend,” referring to the “moving” of founts when defiled with innocent blood, could not have arisen “unless a change in the place of hot springs had been observed.”

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