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The Book of Dreams and Ghosts

CHAPTER XIII
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When Thorgrima heard sentence pronounced on her, she rose up and said: "Now we have stayed while it could be borne".
Then one after another was summoned, and each stood up as judgment was given upon him; all of them said something as they went out, and showed that they were loath to part.

Finally sentence was passed on Thorodd himself, and when he heard it, he rose and said: "Little peace I find here, and let us all flee now," and went out after that.
Then Kjartan and the others entered and the priest carried holy water and sacred relics over all the house.

Later on in the day he held solemn service, and after this all the hauntings and ghost-walkings at Froda ceased, while Thurid recovered from her sickness and became well again..


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