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The Sagas not bound by solemn conventions	225
Comic humours	226
Bjorn and his wife in Njála	228
Bandamanna Saga: "The Confederates," a comedy	229
Satirical criticism of the "heroic age"	231
Tragic incidents in Bandamanna Saga	233
Neither the comedy nor tragedy of the Sagas is monotonous or abstract	234

Comedy