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 1 GeNote|      General Notes~THE story literature of India is in a large measure
 2 GeNote| centre figure of the popular literature of India, his followers
 3 GeNote| instance of this in Buddhist literature was intended to be a Decameron,
 4 GeNote|      be traced to the Biddai literature. (See Notes v. ix. x. xiii.
 5 GeNote|  Saptati). The whole of this literature was summed up by Somadeva,
 6 GeNote|     to writing in the native literature. [An admirable and full
 7 GeNote|     and full account of this literature was given by M. A. Barth
 8 GeNote|  collection of such tales in literature, and the greater part of
 9 GeNote|    one-fifth) of the popular literature of modern Europe is derived
10 GeNote|    to be found in the Bidpai literature. His introduction consisted
11 GeNote|    name, nor does the Bidpai literature. Some of Somadeva's tales,
12 GeNote|    to mere non-appearance in literature as proof of non-existence
13 GeNote|      derived from the Bidpai literature and similar literary products,
14 StNote|      probable that the whole literature is ultimately to be derived
15 StNote|   Jataka got into the Bidpai literature, and occurs in all its multitudinous
16 StNote|    occurs also in the Bidpai literature, in nearly all its multitudinous
17 StNote|   that it occurs in Buddhist literature, in "Buddaghoshas Parables,"
18 StNote|   theme both in early Indian literature (though probably there derived
19 StNote|      in modern European folk literature.~XXV. THE DEMON WITH THE