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It is also in Chambers, l.c., 105, where the well is at the World's End (cf. No. xli.). The contrasted fates of two step-sisters, is the Frau Holle (Grimm, No. 24) type of folk-tale studied by Cosquin, i., 250 seq. "Kate Crackernuts" (No. xxxvii.) as a pleasant contrast to this.