In a fortnight the highway across the Haukeli Fjeldwill be blocked with new-fallen snow.
This seemed unlucky, and although we were outwardly glad to see them, at heart we could not help feeling how inconsiderate it was of them to come and shoot the fjeld and fish the river just when we wanted to do all that ourselves.
Oela, Ivar, and Andreas, to act as spaniels and retrievers, and went into the fjeld above Gjendesheim for ryper.
This morning we crossed thefjeld to Rus Vand in a gale of wind.
The translator began by setting them in a frame formed by the imaginary adventures of English sportsmen on the Fjeld or Fells in Norway.
I heard The Death of Chanticleer up on the Fjeld long before those Scotch Stories appeared in print, and so, as some of these stories say, I could tell them nothing about it.
Fjeld making for the Soeter or Shieling, where we were to pass the night.
One, whose garment was exceedingly short, no sooner saw us than she commenced a fjeld dance, full of astonishing leaps and whirls to the great diversion of the other hands.
The last gush of sunset was brightening the tops of the savage fjeld when the horses arrived.
The ascent of the dividing ridge, after leaving Jerkin, is steep and toilsome for half a mile, but with this exception the passage of the Dovre Fjeld is remarkably easy.
By noon the central ridge or comb of the Dovre Fjeld rose before us, with the six-hundred-year old station of Jerkin in a warm nook on its southern side.
While inspecting our carrioles at the hotel in Christiania, I was accosted by a Hamburg merchant, who had just arrived from Drontheim, by way of the Dovre Fjeld and the Miösen Lake.
Our road led over hills covered with forests of fir and pine, whence we looked into a broad valley clothed with the same dark garment of forest, to which the dazzling white snows of the fjeld in the background made a striking contrast.
We also prepared to set out for Ringerike, the ancient dominion of King Ring, on our way to the Dovre-fjeld and Drontheim.
Our next stage descended through increasing habitation and culture to the inn of Rise, where we stopped for the night, having the Dovre Fjeld fairly behind us.
The little sail-ship in which Nils Hansen Fjeldand family came in 1847 took fourteen weeks from Christiania to New York.
Among the earliest to leave this region were Nils Hanson Fjeld and family of South Aurdal, Valders, who emigrated in 1847.
The Lapps, as usual took themselves off to the fjeld to testify their joy.
Jesus' name, are there folk on the fjeld [15] so late in the night?
Him that won't sell his bit of fjeld and let things get to work again, and trade and money passing same as before.
No peace in his mind now, it seems, but he must go up the fjeld himself and look at the mine with his own eyes.
So they send a messenger off at full speed to Sweden, with letters and plans and charts, and ride away themselves down to the Lensmand below, to get the rights of the fjeld south of the water.
But the southern side of the fjeld was sold already--and that they did not know.
Cable haulage from the top of the fjeld down to the waterside," they said.
When I'm crossing the fjeld on foot, walking and walking, don't I need food to put in my belly?
As a matter of fact, it seemed as though Mrs. Molie had really been innocent, for the very next morning she and the Associate Master set off up the fjeld together in a very gay mood, and remained away till midday.
Everyone's spirits rose; the strangers stayed a few days and nights, and were guided across the fjeld by Solem, who earned a fair penny.
In the meantime the travelers grew impatient and kept looking at their watches, for if they could not cross the Tore fjeld before nightfall, they would have to spend the night outdoors.
I could have company across the fjeld now," I thought.
Between meals we made up small parties, going this way and that on the sides of the fjeld and in the woods.
This whole party went across the fjeld to Stordalen to be driven about in cars.
But just imagine coming across the fjeld from the other side!
I was not even out of temper when I had to retrace my steps across the fjeld to find my way again to the hut.
Then Josephine said: "I've got to go across the fjeld anyhow--wait a minute!
One day the postman who crosses the fjeld once a month came on me just as I had shouted.
On the Russian 6th of January (the 18th by our reckoning) there takes place the annual Daubsfest, and from over the bleak snows of the fjeld come in the reindeer sledges of Lapps who hold to the Orthodox faith.
In some districts four years, in others five, have to be given to a piece of fjeld to recover after a herd has grazed it for a short three weeks.
It seemed that the untutored child of the fjeld could be as arrant a flirt as any young woman with the advantage of half a dozen milliners and a London season's education.
There was underground drainage in many parts of the fjeld which we passed over here.
Each farmer had an agreement with a Lapp, and sent away his ear-marked deer to be pastured under the Lapp's charge on the distant uplands of the fjeld and tundra.
If we wished to drink, we must lift up fjeld water in the cup of our hands; when we slept, it must be a la belle etoile.
He owned six driving-deer, did this Arctic chemist, which of course, when we were there, were running out on the fjeldand getting into fettle.
This start up to the fjeld was over sandy river-beds, through streams, swamps, and neck-high scrub.
And she followed the fashion of the fjeldin being more easy than trim in her apparel.
The pale sulphur tint was everywhere, but still the fjeld was deserted.
That first stretch across the fjeld was a typical piece of primeval ground.
Thus he advanced in front of them along the road until he saw his advantage at a fjeld called Kringelen, situated in Vaage parish, which they were obliged to pass.
The fjeld which Kruse mentions in his Report, and calls Mæratoppene, was undoubtedly near this spot.
They reached the summit of the fjeld without much molestation from the three military officers in command of the "frontier guard" of about two hundred soldiers or militia, reinforced by three hundred mounted Bönder.
All the troops that had been stationed in the South Fjeld district had, in fact, been drawn away, partly to the frontier at Bahuus Lehn, partly to the Danish army which had invaded Sweden from Skaane.
When the Scots saw people on the heights, it is reported that they said they would visit those "fjeld cats" after they had conquered the country.
The term ‘high’ as applied to the fjeld is, of course, relative to the general elevation of the country.
After a meal I go on again, higher and higher, nearing the fjeld now, but slowly and thoughtfully, with hands in my pockets.
Then a stone breaks loose on the fjeld opposite; it butts against a rock and brings that down as well; a few faint thuds are heard.
I nodded at this, and decided to settle down here, though it was early yet, and still quite light; I could distinctly make out the hills and valleys and rocks on a naked fjeld straight ahead some few hours' march away.
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