It would depend on - he age of the Children surely - there is too much that would need to  be excised - which means eviscerating a saga and sorry I am so out of here - I need a coffee
Patricia 
 
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Date: 09/03/2007 17:36:49
Subject: [norse_course] Re: [norse _course] Re: Njal #49 beginning Patricia's Translation (ef uppvíst verðr)
 

> I've even heard plans for "translations" of
> Old Icelandic texts for school use (shudder)
> - hope it doesn't happen in my lifetime ...

Haven't we had that for decades? I seem to remember
reading a shortened modernized version of Laxdæla
saga in school.

Kveðja,
Haukur