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FIFTH REPORT, JULY 1883.

still very acceptable amount of support. For the purpose of guiding members in their work, the Committee published a list of books accompanied by an explanatory statement in the Folk-Lore Journal for February, pp. 41-51. The following members have registered their names to work upon Folk-Tale Tabulation:

G. L. Apperson Hitopadesa, Tuscan Fairy Tales, South African Folk-Lore Journal, Dasent's Tales of the Fjeld, Sébillot's Littérature de la Haute Bretagne.

Edward Clodd Frere's Old Deccan Days, Stokes's Indian Fairy Tales.

J. W. Crombie Spanish Folk Tales.

G. L. Gomme Maspero's Contes Egyptiens.

Sydney Hartland Petrie's Sicilian Tales.

Rev. W. H. Jones Magyar Folk Tales.

A. Lang Savage Folk Tales.

Alfred Nutt Campbell's Tales of the West Highlands.

H. B. Wheatley Croker's Fairy Legends of Ireland.

Tabulated stories already received are as follows:

  • The Crimson Rock.
  • Uncle Curro and his Club.
  • Spirits of the Departed.
  • Lucifer's Ear.
  • Dame Fortune and Sir Money.
  • John Soldier.
  • Good and Bad Fortune.
  • John Comfortable v. Death.
  • The Devil's Mother-in-law.

From Caballero's Cuentos y Poesias Populares Andaluses.

The Three Riddles.

From Cantos Populares Espanoles.

  • The Candles.
  • The Ring of Rabbits.

From El Folk-Lore Andaluz, by Mr. J. W. Crombie.

  • The Beautiful Glutton.
  • The Fairies' Sieve.
  • The Three Golden Apples.
  • The Little Convent of Cats.

From Tuscan Fairy Tales.

  • Story of Long Snake.
  • The Lion and the Ostrich.
  • Story of Little Red Stomach.

From South African Folk-Lore Journal, by Mr. G. L. Apperson.