and a fox in "Bondeøsnnen, Kongesnønen og Solens Søster," from Tanen, Friis, 140.
Mr. Quigstad reports another variant from Lyngen, in which also a cat helps the hero.
See also Steere's Swahili Tales: "Sultan Darai"; Dasent's Tales from the Norse: "Lord Peter," and "Well done, and ill-paid."
Old Deccan Days: "The Brahman." "The Tiger and the Six Judges."
Mitford's Tales of Old Japan: "The Grateful Foxes." "The Adventures of little Peachling"; and a Bohemian story of the Dog and the Yellow-hammer in Vernaleken's In the Land of Marvels.
Ralston's Puss in Boots in XIXth Century, January, 1883. A most interesting and exhaustive article.
Ralston's Russian Folk Tales: "The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise." A story which in the beginning is very like "The Keyless Chest."
Benfey's Pantschatantra., i. 208, and passim.
Kletke, Märchensaal alter Völker: "Gagliuso."
Perrault, Contes des Fées: "Le maitre chat."
Hyltén-Cavallius and Stephens. Svenska Folksagor, i. Stockholm, 1844: "Slottet som stod på Guldstolpar."
Gubernatis, Zoological Mythology, vol. i. 193; vol. ii. 134, 157.
Grimm's Household Tales, Bohn's ed. vol. i. "the Golden Bird," p. 227; vol. ii. pp. 46, 154, 323, 427, 527.
Mentone Stories, in the Folk-Lore Record, vol. iii. part 1, 43.
Denton's Serbian Folk-Lore, 51, 296,
Naake's Slavonic Tales: "Golden Hair," p. 133, a Bohemian Tale.
Stokes's Indian Fairy Tales: "The Demon and the King's Son," 180.
Payne's The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, "Abou Mohammed," vol. iv. p. 10.[1]
STEPHEN THE MURDERER. Kriza, xviii.
The Hungarians have had a Dr. Faust in the person of Professor Hatvani, but in his case he got the best of the bargain; see
- ↑ Villon Society. London, 1884; and hereafter quoted as Payne's Arabian Nights.
