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128 TABULATION OF FOLKTALES.

For incs. 19, 22, 24, see Tabulator's remarks on "talking-birds" in No. 19, ante, pp. 55-6 ; and see Chambers, Pop. Rhymes of Scotland, p. 66. F. L. Journal, ii, 72, 241. Vernaleken, 191, 207, 359. Birds betray false bride in Callaway, Z. T., p. 121. For birds as messengers, see Am. F. L. Journal, ii, 187, 299-300 (jay-bird as Devil's messenger). Comp. Odin's two ravens ; Apollo's raven-messenger (Herod, iv, 15) ; and see Grimm, Teut. Myth., 147, 538, 671 ff, 1128, 1129, 1484.

(Signed) MARIAN ROALPE Cox.