Motif
allied help in a legal suit at the assembly
allied_help_in_a_legal_suit_at_the_assembly
A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
norse
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The Story of Burnt Njal: From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga CHAPTER XXI. / UNNA GOES TO SEE GUNNAR. / CHAPTER XXII. / NJAL'S ADVICE.; lines 3233-3240 confidence: medium
The speaker says his group will ride to the Thing in summer and help in the suit; Gunnar thanks Njal and rides home.
The speaker's group promises to ride to the Thing and help the addressee in his suit.
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