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would have required ability beyond my pretensions. I have chosen the country for my subject; its metropolis lies open to every observer. I have little more to add, except that I have never, in this work, consulted any other than tlje following writers, and to them I have been but once or hvice indebted. Great and good deeds o f Danes, Nor­ wegians, and Holsteinians, by Oue Mal- ling. The posthumous works o f 0. J. Samsoe. And the Tragedy o f Niels Ebbesen, by Mr. Sander. Repeated excursions into the country from my earliest observation to my twen­ tieth year, have furnished the remainder.