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Versions were inserted by the famous geographer Hakluyt in his " Principal Navigations, Voiages, etc., of the English Nation," 1598. 7 82 ALFRED THE GREAT the property of Ohthere — wild, tame, and decoy. The last are called " stael hranas," in which we find the original of " stale " (meaning " decoy " generally), as used by €hakespeare in The Taming of the Shrew. A lively account is given of the slaughter by Ohthere and five others of sixty " horse-whales," or walruses, a feat seriously questio...ned by some learned scholars ! Alfred's share in these adventures seems to be con- fined to his patronage of Ohthere, who, attracted to the court of the renowned English king, narrated a story which Alfred shrewdly committed to enduring letters. Hakluyt'does even Alfred too much honour in asking : " Wil it not, in all posteritie, be as great renowne unto our English Nation to have been the first dis- coverers of a sea beyond the North Cape (never certainly known before), and of a convenient passage into the huge Empire of Russia by the bay S.
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