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[125] Howells, pp. 141, 145; Sikes, p. 73. I have not been able to trace Mr. Sikes' authority for the last story; but his experience and skill in borrowing from other books are so much greater than in oral collection that it is probably from some literary source, though no doubt many of the embellishments are his own. The foundation, however, appears to be traditional.
[126] Campbell, vol. ii. pp. 63, 55.
[127] ?F. L. Journal,? vol. vi. p. 191. (This story was told to the present writer and Mr. G. L. Gomme by Alderman Howel Walters, of Ystradgynlais, who had it from an old man who knew the hero well and gave implicit credit to the narrative.) ?Trans. Aberd. Eistedd.? p. 227; ?F. L. Journal,? vol. vi. p. 183. A similar tale is referred to in Jones' ?Account of the Parish of Aberystruth,? 1779, quoted in ?Choice Notes,? p. 157.
[128] ?Cymru Fu,? p. 177 (a translation is given by Professor Rhys in ?Y Cymmrodor,? vol. v. p. 81); Croker, vol. iii. p. 208.
[129] Radloff, vol. i. p. 95, vol. iv. p. 109; Sébillot, ?Contes,? vol. ii. p. 8; Grimm, ?Tales,? vol. i. p. 162.
[130] Jahn, p. 199; Grohmann, pp. 19, 20, 18.
[131] Kuhn und Schwartz, pp. 220, 222.
[132] Rappold, p. 34.
[133] ?Archivio,? vol. vi. p. 398.
[134] ?F. L. Journal,? vol. vi. p. 33; ?Archivio,? vol. ix. p. 233 Grohmann, p. 112.
[135] Grohmann, pp. 29, 289, 296, 298; Müller, p. 83.
[136] See Thorpe's translation of the story, ?Yule Tide Stories,? p. 475.
[137] Dennys, p. 98; Giles, vol. ii. pp. 89 note, 85; Brauns, p. 366.
[138] Map, Dist. i. c. 11. But see below, p. 234.
[139] Croker, vol. iii. p. 17; Howells, p. 123; ?Y Cymmrodor,? vol. iv. p. 196, vol. v. pp. 108, 113.
[140] ?Wolfert's Roost, and other Sketches,? by Washington Irving (London, 1855) p. 225; Amélineau, vol. ii. p. 111; Koran, c. 2 (?Sacred Books of the East,? vol. vi. p. 41); ?Masnavi i Ma'navi,? p. 214.
[141] Koran, c. 18 (?Sacred Books of
