Thorstein

Eric had two sons, one called Thorstein, the other Leif the Lucky, and it was Leif who afterwards discovered Vineland the Good, that is, the coast of America, somewhere between Nova Scotia and New England.

The True Story Book Andrew Lang 1878

Sowstrand was the name of that stead whereas the king dwelt; but on the other side the firth was an abode named Foreness, where dwelt a man called Thorstein, the son of Viking; and his stead was over against the king's dwelling.

The Story Of Frithiof The Bold 1875 Anonymous 1865

There was a man called Thorstein, the son of Egil, the son of

The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue And Raven The Skald 1875 Anonymous 1865

Here are some of those double names with their meanings: "Thorstein" means Thor's stone;

Viking Tales Jennie Hall 1898

Thorstein, and I am known as Thorstein the Swarthy, and my errand hither is to offer you two, husband and wife, a home with me. "

The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 Various 1884

"Thorstein," he shouted, "up with the white shield and go tell King Haki to choose his battle-field.

Viking Tales 1902

"Thorstein," he shouted, "up with the white shield and go tell King Haki to choose his battle-field.

Viking Tales Jennie Hall 1898

Thorstein Veblen produced the most influential progressive critique of consumption in a series of books and articles, most notably the scholarly classic The Theory of the Leisure Class 1899.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

As Thorstein Veblen noted, people do not buy things because they have any utility, they buy thing to show that they can afford to waste them.

Matthew Yglesias » My Assigment Desk 2009

I would say the same about more left-wing thinkers like Thorstein Veblen and Karl Polanyi as well, who should also get more attention from economists.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Hayek Belong in High School Economics Classes? 2010