... his wound was healed in seven days. Then Olaf perceived that the man had spoken truth, — that he was a true fortune-teller, and had the gift of prophecy. Olaf went once more to the hermit, and asked particularly how he came to have such wisdom in... The Conquest of England - Page 379by John Richard Green - 1883 - 636 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1865 - 342 pages
...prediction, and Olaf perceived that the hermit had spoken the truth ; so he returned and asked him how he came to have such wisdom. The hermit replied that the Christian's God let him know all that he desired, and he brought before him many proofs of the power of the Almighty.... | |
| Snorri Sturluson, Samuel Laing - 1889 - 460 pages
...more to the hermit, and asked particularly how he came to have such wisdom in foreseeing things to be. The hermit replied, that the Christian's God himself...Olaf many great proofs of the power of the Almighty. In consequence of this encouragement Olaf agreed to let himself be baptized, and he and all his followers... | |
| Snorri Sturluson, Samuel Laing - 1889 - 450 pages
...more to the hermit, and asked particularly how he came to have such wisdom in foreseeing things to be. The hermit replied, that the Christian's God himself...Olaf many great proofs of the 'power of the Almighty. In consequence of this encouragement Olaf agreed to let himself be baptized, and he and all his followers... | |
| Snorri Sturluson - 1905 - 412 pages
...how he came to have such wisdom in foreseeing things to be. The hermit replied, that the Christian God himself let him know all that he desired ; and...Olaf many great proofs of the power of the Almighty. In consequence of this encouragement Olaf agreed to let himself be baptized, and he and all his followers... | |
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