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Forest Scenery Illuminated by Electricity

           "Itisdifficulttospeakdecidedly,uncle,foralltheserocksaresoverymuchalike.YetIthinkIrecognisethepromontoryatthefootofwhichHansconstructedourlaunch.Wemustbeverynearthelittleport,ifindeedthisisnotit,"Iadded,examiningacreekwhichIthoughtIrecognised.

           "No,Axel,weshouldatleastfindourowntracesandIseenothing"

           "ButIdosee,"Icried,dartinguponanobjectlyingonthesand.

           AndIshowedmyunclearustydaggerwhichIhadjustpickedup.

           "Come,"saidhe,"hadyouthisweaponwithyou?"

           "I!No,certainly!Butyou,perhaps"

           "NotthatIamaware,"saidtheProfessor."Ihaveneverhadthisobjectinmypossession."

           "Well,thisisstrange!"

           "No,Axel,itisverysimple.TheIcelandersoftenweararmsofthiskind.ThismusthavebelongedtoHans,andhehaslostit."

           Ishookmyhead.Hanshadneverhadanobjectlikethisinhispossession.

           "Diditnotbelongtosomepreadamitewarrior?"Icried,"tosomelivingman,contemporarywiththehugecattle-driver?Butno.Thisisnotarelicofthestoneage.Itisnotevenoftheironage.Thisbladeissteel"

           Myunclestoppedmeabruptlyonmywaytoadissertationwhichwouldhavetakenmealongway,andsaidcoolly:

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