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Once upon a time a young man made ready for a voyage. His name was Norss; / broad were his shoulders, his cheeks were ruddy, his hair was fair and / long, his body betokened strength, and good-nature shone from his blue / eyes and lurked about the corners of his mouth.
"Where are you going? " asked his neighbor Jans, the forge-master.