And south I went, when the ice passed out of the fjord, in jarl. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 17] Reference
That was on commission from Egil Asmundsson, jarl in Raumsdal. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
As the oldest son of a jarl, Njall is to become jarl himself one day. From Wordnik.com. [Reviews of fantasy and science fiction books] Reference
Ragnvald, jarl of Maeri; made first Norse earl of Orkney; slain in Norway. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
He was now sole jarl of Orkney and Shetland, and sole earl of Caithness and. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
And the jarl Agard's steel was out, and his Juts joining him as he shouted. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 17] Reference
The Saga gives the following description of the jarl and of the fighting. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
Ottar, jarl in; earl Harold Maddadson seized; earls Ragnvald and Harold reconciled. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
Help me, you idiots - don't just jangle and jarl - you'll all make me miss it, I know. From Wordnik.com. [Cider With Rosie]
Brunanbuhr and the Juts who came as friends with the jarl Agard in his three long ships. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 17] Reference
News came meantime that Gewar had been slain by the guile of his own satrap (jarl), Gunne. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
Caithness and Sutherland were conquered by this jarl for Harald, and thereafter many chiefs, both. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
Sigurd Hlodverson, jarl; his conversion; marriage; in Darrath-Liod; his wife, dau. of Malcolm II. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
The Orkney jarl saw well that the threat was made in serious earnest, and he chose to be christened. From Wordnik.com. [Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age] Reference
But the jarl would have it no, and clapped Lodbrog on the shoulder, and asked me as a gift of friendship. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 17] Reference
Their jarl had large possessions in Caithness, which he feared to lose if he made war on the Scottish king. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
Then the jarl went into the depths of a forest, and, sinking on his knees, he prayed to the goddess Thorgerd. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
"Take also this purse of gold in token of friendship," continued the jarl, "and remain with us, for I knew thy father.". From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
Siward, Earl of Northumberland, called Digera, or the strong, a Dane, is said to have been the son of a Danish jarl named Biörn. From Wordnik.com. [The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries] Reference
"This is my son Rolf," said the jarl, turning round hastily. From Wordnik.com. [Erling the Bold] Reference
Now all England was open to Cnut, and Eirik the jarl fell on. From Wordnik.com. [King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut] Reference
It was in A.D. 875 that Ingolf, a jarl of Norway, came to Iceland with. From Wordnik.com. [Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682] Reference
Once again the great jarl speaks, and his words are cold and measured. From Wordnik.com. [A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford] Reference
"Well known is the name of Ragnar Lodbrok, my forefather," said the jarl. From Wordnik.com. [Wulfric the Weapon Thane] Reference
The jarl was sorry enough now that he had given his daughter such a present. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian.] Reference
Min far var ej konung, ej jarl en gång, 23 dock lever hans minne i skaldens sång. From Wordnik.com. [Fritiofs Saga] Reference
She is the orphan daughter of a Danish jarl, she says, and her father has been slain. From Wordnik.com. [A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford] Reference
"I'm afraid we should never catch the Danes if you boys came," said the jarl solemnly. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Sons] Reference
Now I am the son of a Norwegian jarl who has not a few times met the English in battle. From Wordnik.com. [The Thrall of Leif the Lucky] Reference
In accordance with these instructions the jarl brought the King's fleet round without delay. From Wordnik.com. [Erling the Bold] Reference
"Most true," returned the jarl, flushing; "but all men have not the same belief in your wisdom.". From Wordnik.com. [Erling the Bold] Reference
For he asked Ulf to take Godwine to Cnut, and find him a place in his court, and the jarl did so. From Wordnik.com. [King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut] Reference
"Aye, when there is hope that good may come of dying," rejoined the jarl, "but now there is no hope.". From Wordnik.com. [Erling the Bold] Reference
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