<head id="NEST_Aulno.h1">Aulestad</head> <head id="NEST_Aul_068en.h1">Aulestad farm</head>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s1">En junikveld i 1875 kom dikteren Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson med hele sin familie til Aulestad.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s1">An evening in June in 1875 the poet Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson came to Aulestad farm together with his whole family.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s2">The year before, his friends at the school Vonheim, not far from Aulestad, told Bj�rnstjerne who was then in Italy, that the farm was for sale.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s3">After having weighed the pros and cons and with an intense urge to come into the possession of Aulestad farm, Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson bought it for 16000 Spd.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s4">(Specidaler, a currency used in Norway from about 1816 to 1875).</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s5">Aulestad is a name that indicates that it is from the Viking Age, and it is a great farm that consists of as much as 2000 acres.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s5">Av dette var 150 m�l dyrket i 1874, resten var utmark og ypperlig skog.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s6">Of this, 150 acres were cultivated in 1874, the rest was outfields and excellent woodland.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s7">It appears from his written descriptions of the farm that he had big plans for it, the soil was cultivated and rocks were removed.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s7">Uthusene ble reparert, senere etter hvert ombygd.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s8">The sheds were repaired and later they were gradually rebuilt.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s8">Et nytt stabbur, tegnet av Bj�rnson selv, inspirert av bygninger p� g�rder i s�rligere egne, fikk plassen etter det gamle.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s9">A new storehouse for food replaced the old one.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s10">This storehouse was designed by Bj�rnson himself and inspired by old buildings at farms in districts situated south from Aulestad.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s9">Bj�rnson hadde ogs� allerede f�r han kom hjem, hatt planer om en ny hovedbygning, som skulle ligge nede i skogen.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s11">Already before he came home, Bj�rnson had been having plans of building a new main house that was to be situated in the lower part of the woods.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s10">Den svenske arkitekt Gegerfelt laget tegninger i gammel-nordisk stil med dragehoder og forsiringer etter tidens smak.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s12">The Swedish architect Gegerfelt made sketches in an Old Nordic style with carved dragonheads and ornaments that agreed with the fashion of those ages.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s11">Heldigvis tillot �konomien aldri at det ble bygd.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s13">Luckily, because of a lack of money, the building of the main house never took place.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s12">F�r familien kom til Aulestad, hadde g�rden ogs� en tid v�rt skyss-stasjon.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s14">Before the family came to Aulestad, the farm had, for a while, been used as a posting station.</s>

<s id="NEST_Aulno.s13">I den tiden hadde forresten Bj�rnson overnattet der en gang, en opplevelse Bj�rnson husket i lyse farger, mens fru Karoline mintes det atskillig dystrere.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s15">During this time, Bj�rnson actually stayed there for one night.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s16">This was to be an experience that Bj�rnson remembered with joy, while Mrs. Karoline

<head id="NEST_Aulno.h1">Aulestad</head>	<head id="NEST_Aul_068en.h1">Aulestad farm</head>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s1">En junikveld i 1875 kom dikteren Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson med hele sin familie til Aulestad.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s1">An evening in June in 1875 the poet Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson came to Aulestad farm together with his whole family.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s2">The year before, his friends at the school Vonheim, not far from Aulestad, told Bj�rnstjerne who was then in Italy, that the farm was for sale.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s3">After having weighed the pros and cons and with an intense urge to come into the possession of Aulestad farm, Bj�rnstjerne Bj�rnson bought it for 16000 Spd.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s4">(Specidaler, a currency used in Norway from about 1816 to 1875).</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s5">Aulestad is a name that indicates that it is from the Viking Age, and it is a great farm that consists of as much as 2000 acres.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s5">Av dette var 150 m�l dyrket i 1874, resten var utmark og ypperlig skog.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s6">Of this, 150 acres were cultivated in 1874, the rest was outfields and excellent woodland.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.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_Aul_068en.s7">It appears from his written descriptions of the farm that he had big plans for it, the soil was cultivated and rocks were removed.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s7">Uthusene ble reparert, senere etter hvert ombygd.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s8">The sheds were repaired and later they were gradually rebuilt.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s8">Et nytt stabbur, tegnet av Bj�rnson selv, inspirert av bygninger p� g�rder i s�rligere egne, fikk plassen etter det gamle.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s9">A new storehouse for food replaced the old one.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s10">This storehouse was designed by Bj�rnson himself and inspired by old buildings at farms in districts situated south from Aulestad.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s9">Bj�rnson hadde ogs� allerede f�r han kom hjem, hatt planer om en ny hovedbygning, som skulle ligge nede i skogen.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s11">Already before he came home, Bj�rnson had been having plans of building a new main house that was to be situated in the lower part of the woods.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s10">Den svenske arkitekt Gegerfelt laget tegninger i gammel-nordisk stil med dragehoder og forsiringer etter tidens smak.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s12">The Swedish architect Gegerfelt made sketches in an Old Nordic style with carved dragonheads and ornaments that agreed with the fashion of those ages.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s11">Heldigvis tillot �konomien aldri at det ble bygd.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s13">Luckily, because of a lack of money, the building of the main house never took place.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s12">F�r familien kom til Aulestad, hadde g�rden ogs� en tid v�rt skyss-stasjon.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s14">Before the family came to Aulestad, the farm had, for a while, been used as a posting station.</s>
<s id="NEST_Aulno.s13">I den tiden hadde forresten Bj�rnson overnattet der en gang, en opplevelse Bj�rnson husket i lyse farger, mens fru Karoline mintes det atskillig dystrere.</s>	<s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s15">During this time, Bj�rnson actually stayed there for one night.</s> <s id="NEST_Aul_068en.s16">This was to be an experience that Bj�rnson remembered with joy, while Mrs. Karoline