<head id="NEST_Aul2no.h1">Aulestad</head> <head id="NEST_Aul2_115en.h1">Aulestad Farm</head>

<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s1">En junikveld i 1875 kom dikteren Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnsom med hele sin familie til Aulestad.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s1">One night in June 1875, the poet Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson and his family came to Aulestad Farm.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s2">�ret f�r hadde Bj�rnson, som da oppholdt seg i Italia, f�tt vite av vennene sine p� folkeh�yskolen Vonheim, like ved Aulestad, at g�rden var til salgs.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s2">The year before, while he was living in Italy, Bj�rnson had heard from his Vonheim County College friends that Aulestad, which was close by, was for sale.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s3">Etter n�ye overveielse med argumenter for og imot og en intens lyst til � erverve Aulestad, kj�pte Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson g�rden for 16.000 Spd.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s3">After careful consideration with arguments for and against, and an intense desire to acquire the property, Bj�rnson bought the farm for 16.000 Spd.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s4">Aulestad som etter navnet � d�mme m� skrive seg fra vikingtiden, er en god g�rd p� ialt omkring 2.000 m�l.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s4">Aulestad, which judging by the name has its roots from Viking times, is an attractive farm totaling 200 hectares.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s5">Av dette var 150 m�l dyrket i 1874, resten var utmark og ypperlig skog.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s5">Of the 200 hectares, 15 were cultivated and the rest was wilderness and superb forest. </s>

<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s6">Det framg�r av dikterens egen beskrivelse av g�rden at han hadde store planer med sin g�rd, jord ble dyrket og stein kj�rt vekk.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2no.s7">Uthusene ble reparert, senere etter hvert ombygd.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s6">From the poet

<head id="NEST_Aul2no.h1">Aulestad</head>	<head id="NEST_Aul2_115en.h1">Aulestad Farm</head>
<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s1">En junikveld i 1875 kom dikteren Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnsom med hele sin familie til Aulestad.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s1">One night in June 1875, the poet Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson and his family came to Aulestad Farm.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s2">�ret f�r hadde Bj�rnson, som da oppholdt seg i Italia, f�tt vite av vennene sine p� folkeh�yskolen Vonheim, like ved Aulestad, at g�rden var til salgs.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s2">The year before, while he was living in Italy, Bj�rnson had heard from his Vonheim County College friends that Aulestad, which was close by, was for sale.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s3">Etter n�ye overveielse med argumenter for og imot og en intens lyst til � erverve Aulestad, kj�pte Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson g�rden for 16.000 Spd.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s3">After careful consideration with arguments for and against, and an intense desire to acquire the property, Bj�rnson bought the farm for 16.000 Spd.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s4">Aulestad som etter navnet � d�mme m� skrive seg fra vikingtiden, er en god g�rd p� ialt omkring 2.000 m�l.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s4">Aulestad, which judging by the name has its roots from Viking times, is an attractive farm totaling 200 hectares.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s5">Av dette var 150 m�l dyrket i 1874, resten var utmark og ypperlig skog.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s5">Of the 200 hectares, 15 were cultivated and the rest was wilderness and superb forest. </s>
<s id="NEST_Aul2no.s6">Det framg�r av dikterens egen beskrivelse av g�rden at han hadde store planer med sin g�rd, jord ble dyrket og stein kj�rt vekk.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul2no.s7">Uthusene ble reparert, senere etter hvert ombygd.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul2_115en.s6">From the poet