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The History of Lapland

by Johannes Scheffer

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  1. 1Epigraph — The Preface
  2. 2Chap. I — Of the Name of Lapland
  3. 3Chap. II — Of the Situation of Lapland
  4. 4Chap. III — Of the Temperature of the Air, and Soil of Lapland
  5. 5Chap. IV — Of the Division of Lapland
  6. 6Chap. V — Of the Laplanders in Reference to the Inclinations, Tempe…
  7. 7Chap. VI — Of the Originall of the Laplanders
  8. 8Chap. VII — Of the Religion of the Laplanders
  9. 9Chap. VIII — Of the Second, or Christian Religion of the Laplanders
  10. 10Chap. IX — Of Some Remains of Paganism in Lapland at This Time
  11. 11Chap. X — Of the Heathenish Gods of the Laplanders, and Their Manne…
  12. 12Chap. XI — Of the Magicall Ceremonies of the Laplanders
  13. 13Chap. XII — Of the Government of the Laplanders
  14. 14Chap. XIII — Of the Judicatures and Tributes of the Laplanders
  15. 15Chap. XIV — Of the Laplanders Fairs, and Customs in Trading
  16. 16Chap. XV — Of the Language of the Laplanders
  17. 17Chap. XVI — Of the Houses of the Laplanders
  18. 18Chap. XVII — Of the Garments of the Laplanders
  19. 19Chap. XVIII — Of the Diet of the Laplanders
  20. 20Chap. XIX — Of the Hunting of the Laplanders
  21. 21Chap. XX — Of the Laplanders Weapons, and Other Instruments of Hunting
  22. 22Chap. XXI — Of the Laplanders Handycraft-trades
  23. 23Chap. XXII — Of the Womens Emploiments
  24. 24Chap. XXIII — Of the Emploiments Common to Both Sexes
  25. 25Chap. XXIV — Of Their Divertisements
  26. 26Chap. XXV — Of Their Contracts and Marriages
  27. 27Chap. XXVI — Of Their Child-bearing, and the Education of Their Chi…
  28. 28Chap. XXVII — Of Their Diseases, Death and Burial
  29. 29Chap. XXVIII — Of Their Cattel
  30. 30Chap. XXIX — Of the Wild Beasts of the Laplanders
  31. 31Chap. XXX — Of Their Birds and Fish
  32. 32Chap. XXXI — Of the Laplanders Trees and Plants
  33. 33Chap. XXXII — Of Their Mettals
  34. 34Chap. XXXIII — Of Their Stones, Jewels, and Pearls
  35. 35Chap. XXXIV — Of Their Rivers
  36. 36Chap. XXXV — Of Their Mountains

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