[132]. The Royal Mint is at Kongsberg, a town in southern Norway.

[133]. See footnote, p. [218].

[134]. “Hun gik nu for koldt vand og lud”—literally, “to live on cold water and lye”—to live wretchedly and be badly treated.

[135]. Literally, “Wrote my motto behind your ear.”

[136]. Clearly the troll-substitute for “in black and white.”

[137]. Literally, “On a naked hill.”

[138]. So in original.

[139]. Literally, “the ashes.”

[140]. So in original.

[141]. So in original.