Tale

1001 StNote|                mark on their bodies or faces. The choice of the hero
1002 Punch |               need of help, I will not fail to come to you." He then
1003 Labam |              whatever I bid him. If he fails I will kill him. I will
1004 Punch |               to be your wife, I would fain know all about you, in order,
1005 Laili |               Laili said, "Why did you faint? Did you not see I am Laili?"~"
1006 Laili |          beauty, Majnun fell backwards fainting on the floor.~Laili took
1007 StNote|                 when the fair-skinned, fair-haired Aryan conquered the swarthier
1008 StNote|               Aryan conquest, when the fair-skinned, fair-haired Aryan conquered
1009 Boy   |              my back." Now Katar was a fairy-horse, and came from the fairies'
1010 GeNote|             are marvellous and of true fairy-tale character, the presumption
1011 StNote|        relation of Indian and European fairy-tales. The human mind may be the
1012 Tiger |            trusted. You can place more faith in me, a tiger, though I
1013 Tiger |             extremely delighted at the faithfulness with which the brute beasts
1014 StNote|              Thomas North, of Plutarch fame (London, D. Nutt, "Bibliothèque
1015 Broken|              Now, if there should be a famine, I should certainly make
1016 Gold  |           Brahman's son with its sharp fangs, and he fell down dead at
1017 Money |               without a word. Next the fanner met a Jogi or devotee, and
1018 Demon |                city of Takkasila, is a far-famed teacher from whom I wish
1019 Demon |                him as a gift, bade him farewell, and leaving Takkasila,
1020 Gold  |           worshipped it. That's why my farming is in vain. I will at once
1021 Pre   |              simultaneous existence in farthest West and East. Some - as
1022 Money |             the last, when he hadn't a farthing left, the farmer went to
1023 GeNote|               of Southern India, three fascicules of which have been recently
1024 Raja  |             the bones lying about, and fashioned them into dice, and these
1025 Punch |            Melee's wife advised him to fasten the well-known treasure
1026 Boy   |               she dug a hole, made the fastenings of the box sure, and put
1027 Punch |              it was as if he had seven fathers and seven mothers. None
1028 Kings |              himself, he also found no faultfinder in the palace, but only
1029 GeNote|           distinctive as its flora and fauna is sufficient to prove it.
1030 StNote|                THE CRANE.~Source. - V. Fausboll, Five Jatakas, Copenhagen,
1031 Punch |              day, however, opportunity favoured him, and when no one was
1032 Punch |             twisted round, and, with a fearful groan, be died!~Then they
1033 Demon |             himself, went straight on, fearless as a maned lion.~When he
1034 StNote|              Star, though it must, she fears, impair the value of the
1035 Laili |            again. And there were great feasts, and they were married,
1036 StNote|             yeares and neuer mue their feathers)." The crab, on hearing
1037 StNote|              Ship, Longman's Magazine, Feb. 1889). We can trace it
1038 Demon |            this, and give it him for a fee." With that he gave him
1039 Laili |               Prince Majnun loves her, feeds her with his own food, and
1040 Raja  |              cricket, and drawing, the feeler from his pocket, thrust
1041 Raja  |       gratitude, pulled out one of its feelers, and giving it to its preserver,
1042 Ivory |              shovel, and when you have feigned intense grief at the death
1043 Goeth |              song meant to hint to his fellow-traders that they were ten men,
1044 Queens|            gave orders for appropriate festivities to be prepared against the
1045 Ivory |              fat." So the vizier's son fetched the horses without any person
1046 GeNote|               in his Popular Tales and Fictions (Edinburgh, 2 vols., 1887)
1047 Tiger |               of the tiger to test his fidelity. Only a moment passed, and
1048 Boy   |               his servants to take his finest palanquin and to fetch the
1049 Dinner|              one of her beautiful long finger-nails, that Star might also have
1050 GeNote|               and France (1000 each). [Finland boasts of 12,000, but most
1051 StNote|            book on them is devoted to "Fireside Stories," and is entirely
1052 Magic |               in a corner in a pile of firewood. In a short time the girl
1053 Rupees|                clenched his sword with firm grip, and lay down on his
1054 Crane |              your eye upon the heap of fish-bones lying at the root of yonder
1055 StNote|          attack - " fighting with five fists," Mr. Barr would call it -
1056 Fish  |           saying this, he burst into a fit of laughter.~"Father," said
1057 StNote|            Brer Rabbit's depredations, fits up "a contrapshun, what
1058 Demon |            down!" With this menace, he fitted to his bow an arrow dipped
1059 StNote|            also the Romulus of Ademar (fl. 1030), 64; it occurs also
1060 StNote|             belly of a wether, under a flagstone on the threshold." It is
1061 Raja  |              lived a great Raja, whose flame was Salabhan, and be had
1062 Queens|          golden horns and silver hoofs flashed past him into a thicket.
1063 StNote|           saide others; "and the beast flieth not like a beast;" so she
1064 Ring  |             under the window. The reed floated on the water for many miles,
1065 Rupees|             and ordering the man to be flogged, dismissed him. The next
1066 GeNote|       folk-tales as distinctive as its flora and fauna is sufficient
1067 GeNote|             this work, written in very florid style, Mr. Tawney has produced
1068 Pre   |               the Land of Ind it still flourishes in all the vigour of animism. ~
1069 StNote|         Calcutta Review, 1884, p. 397, flourishing in the eighth or ninth century.
1070 Magic |             delayed. Let the water not flow into her pitcher, and you
1071 Ring  |               them into the river that flowed along under the window.
1072 Tortoi|            hold of the stick, and have flown up into the air to take
1073 Tiger |           tiger spoke, and admired his fluency of speech. But still his
1074 Pigeon|            merit by it. A greedy Crow, flying near, saw all sorts of delicate
1075 Broken|             mares. When the mares have foaled, I shall have plenty of
1076 Tiger |            here, and give me refuse as fodder!"~The Brahman, still more
1077 Raja  |              and my fling,~Fighting my foes like a brave,~Living my
1078 GeNote|                central figure of India folk-literature. Curiously enough, the earliest
1079 StNote|                to speak, out of a poor folk-lorist's mouth - but his explanations
1080 GeNote|               literature of India, his followers also invented the Frame
1081 Ring  |              rarest and most delicious foods."~Attended by his three
1082 Boy   |              and the Rajas said, "What fooling is this?" and they pushed
1083 Fish  |                of the food. His father foolishly complied. Presently he saw
1084 Ivory |               There he came across the footmarks of his friend. Seeing these,
1085 Punch |          tidings of his father. Heaven forbid that I should ever leave
1086 Ring  |              princess by way of adding force to her words. The beautiful
1087 Money |           money-lender, the farmer was forced to yield, and from that
1088 StNote|             tales, with stars on their foreheads, are given with some copiousness
1089 Raja  |             the fray;~Thy head will be forfeit to-day!~Dost love life?
1090 Prince|               perchance my sins may be forgiven me, and God may he merciful,
1091 Tiger |               be seen. The king begged forgiveness for his former fault, and
1092 Crane |                 But he threw it into a fork of the tree, struck it with
1093 Punch |          should take one of these poor forlorn ladies home with him and
1094 GeNote|                also reached Europe and formed popular reading in the Middle
1095 StNote|              How Raja Rasalu's Friends Forsook Him," "How Raja Rasalu Killed
1096 Tiger |                When the corpse was not forthcoming he cuttingly remarked, "
1097 Pre   |        children. The Jatakas have been fortunate in their English translators,
1098 Ivory |              of the water in his hand. Fortunately he looked into his hand
1099 StNote|       Phalereus, tyrant of Athens, and founder of the Alexandrian library
1100 Punch |               on, till Balna's son was fourteen years old, Then, one day,
1101 StNote|     Extravagantes of the thirteenth or fourteenth: here the ingrate animal
1102 StNote|               throte, and therefor fhe fpeaketh not," saide others; "and
1103 GeNote|               collection of stories in frames went on and still goes on.
1104 GeNote|           nature to the Jatakas with a framework. When the Hindu reaction
1105 Raja  |                lower thy lance for the fray;~Thy head will be forfeit
1106 Magic |              Of the latter he drunk so freely that he presently became
1107 Laili |       delicious fruits and flowers and frees. They used to take their
1108 StNote|              Son" (infra, No. x.), and frequently in Indian folk-tales (see
1109 GeNote|             and were used by monks and friars to enliven their sermons
1110 Tiger |       worshipper of Ganesa. That was a Friday, a day very sacred to that
1111 Fish  |                gold as it waved to and fro in the breeze.~"Is this
1112 Lamb  |                a wee wee Lambikin, who frolicked about on his little tottery
1113 Rupees|               her in poverty, she will frown on him and disown him. Thirdly,
1114 Magic |             felt sure that a Bonga was frying to frighten him, so becoming
1115 StNote|             his dissertation, Mann und Fuchs (Helsingfors, 1891), pp.
1116 Ivory |           instructions, because on the fulfilment of them depends your fortune
1117 StNote|             where it is to be found in fuller form than any yet discovered
1118 Raja  |             bow, and drew it up to its fullest bent. Then he let go, and
1119 Raja  |             highest, I trow,~Having my fun and my fling,~Fighting my
1120 GeNote|           years that there is a common fund of folk-tales, which every
1121 Boy   |             the King came home, he was furious at hearing his youngest
1122 Ring  |                immediately a beautiful furnished mansion will be provided
1123 StNote|                 10, and from Greek, in Gabrias, 45, and the prose Aesop,
1124 Pre   |            soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun
1125 Raja  |             Now when Rasalu replied so gallantly, the maiden looked in his
1126 Prince|             There were about a hundred gallons of oil in this caldron,
1127 Ivory |              Now the robbers heard the galloping of the horses, and ran out
1128 Tiger |            both went to Ujjaini, where Ganganra married the princess, and
1129 Pre   |                of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the
1130 Crane |            claws, as with a vice.~Then gasping, and with tears trickling
1131 StNote|               a very variegated belly (gasteropod). It is obviously unfair
1132 Boy   |             none of them knew him, the gate-keepers would not let him pass in.
1133 GeNote|               the opening words of the gatha or moral verse]. "This the
1134 GeNote|       enshrined in a commentary on the gathas, or moral verses, written
1135 Punch |             followed them and saw them gathering the fruit.~Then Balna said
1136 Raja  |           poised upon their heads, the gay young prince flung stones
1137 Raja  |          palace to come forth in their gayest attire and stand before
1138 Ivory |         beautiful she was! And while I gazed she took out of her bosom
1139 Prince|             bring in a great number of gazelles and hog-deer and markhor.
1140 GeNote|             Rome: from this we get the Gellert story (cf. Celtic Fairy
1141 StNote|                a leveret, the serpent "gemmam pretiosam," probably 'the
1142 Tiger |              counted and recounted the gems, and thought within himself
1143 StNote|           great Rabbinic commentary on Genesis (Bereshithrabba, c. 64); (
1144 Dinner|              to their mother - but the gentle Moon did not forget her.
1145 GeNote|                Lal Behari Day, a Hindu gentleman, in his Folk-Tales of Bengal (
1146 Pre   |            contain a large quantity of genuine early Indian folk-tales,
1147 StNote|              Jones' Negro Myths of the Georgia Coast (Uncle Remus is from
1148 StNote|             Woycicki, Poln. Mähr. 105; Gering, Islensk. Aevent. 59, possibly
1149 GeNote|            Notes on vi.), contains the germ idea of the widespread story
1150 StNote|             Programm of H. Patzig, Zur Geschichte der Herzmare (Berlin, 1891).
1151 Ivory |              worshipping Khuda, when a ghoul, dressed as a princess,
1152 StNote|             How Raja Rasalu Killed the Giants," and "How Raja Rasalu became
1153 Demon |             Five Weapons from him as a gift, bade him farewell, and
1154 StNote|                derived from an English Gipsy, and suggests the possibility
1155 StNote|             and is now confined to the Gir forest of Kathiáwar, where
1156 Money |           farmer; so he prepared three girdle-cakes to last him on the journey,
1157 StNote|             prose Aesop, ed. Halm, 96; Gitlbauer has restored the Babrian
1158 StNote|              iv. It is in Babrius. ed. Gitlbaur, 218 (from Greek prose Aesop,
1159 Tiger |             spoke thus: "Oh, my life - giver, my father, for so I must
1160 Raja  |           shrine, had never a child to gladden her eyes. After a long time,
1161 Raja  |             saying:~"Oh! son who ne'er gladdened mine eyes,~Let the cloud
1162 Pre   |            embody, as be has done, the glamour and the humour both of the
1163 Prince|              the balcony, and cast her glance round all the assembly.
1164 Dinner|                 and bright. No noxious glare shall accompany your pure
1165 Tiger |                So saying, the Nagaraja glided away in zigzag movements,
1166 Tiger |                crown in his mouth, the glitter of the diamonds of which
1167 Crane |               And he told them all the glories of the pond.~And when they
1168 Labam |              ring." The bag gave him a glorious ring. Then he took the Princess
1169 Goeth |               feet.~The three thieves, glorying in their victory, and little
1170 Pre   |                 the belief in fairies, gnomes, ogres and monsters is all
1171 Lamb  |              he tore open Drumikin and gobbled up Lambikin.~
1172 Queens|         charming, so white-skinned and golden-haired, that the King was transfixed
1173 Labam |             quite healed. Then he said good-bye to the tigers, and the tiger
1174 Magic |             unto them they secured his good-will and assistance; then they
1175 Labam |               the journey, and he said goodbye to his father and mother;
1176 Demon |              devourer of the flesh and gore of others, because you did
1177 GeNote|              who, while her father was Governor of the Bombay Presidency,
1178 Pre   |                Stokes has been equally gracious in granting me the use of
1179 Queens|               encircle the hind; then, gradually narrowing the circle, he
1180 GeNote|                published in his Lushai Grammar; and Mr. M. L. Dames has
1181 StNote|    great-great-great-great-great-great grand-child.~XIV. LAC OF RUPEES.~Source -
1182 Tiger |              struck by the majesty and grandeur of his person. His ten years'
1183 StNote|               to the East. Prof. Krohn grants the possibility of the Egyptian
1184 StNote|          putting Benfey's results in a graphic form, series of bars indicating
1185 Ivory |             that the prince had spoken gratefully of him to the princess,
1186 Tiger |             come in every minute. Even graves, it is said, were broken
1187 Raja  |              Prince, on the charger so gray,~Turn thee back! turn thee
1188 Ivory |             breast where the arrow had grazed.~As soon as the woman recovered
1189 Prince|              saw above him a bald man, grazing a herd of calves, and this
1190 StNote|                original as its English great-great-great-great-great-great grand-child.~XIV. LAC OF
1191 Gold  |            spoke to the Brahman: "'Tis greed that brings you here, and
1192 Sons  |             demise, when the bags were greedily opened, and found to contain
1193 Haris |             you have done through your greediness? Wicked one, you will soon
1194 Raja  |            across the hall:~"I came to greet thee, King, and not to harm
1195 Tiger |          safety, and stopped them.~The grey light of the evening, the
1196 Prince|                hut of the Fakir's; two greyhounds were tied up there; two
1197 Raja  |          breathless corpse so cold and grim;~Would God he might come
1198 Demon |               day will I pound you and grind you to powder!" Thus did
1199 Tiger |             how it was?"~"Perfectly! " grinned the jackal, as he dexterously
1200 Punch |             round, and, with a fearful groan, be died!~Then they let
1201 Ivory |             their fate.~"It is no good groaning," said the' vizier's son. "
1202 Ivory |           wished themselves within the grounds of the palace. In a moment
1203 GeNote|                that India belongs to a group of peoples who have a common
1204 Tiger |                been away a long time!" growled the savage beast, "but now
1205 Raja  |               did not dare to send his guards to seize the offender and
1206 Haris |       Harisarman, "Brahman, if you can guess what there is in this pitcher,
1207 StNote|         formula of the Clever Lass who guesses riddles. She has been bibliographised
1208 StNote|              the Bhdgavata Purana, the Gui Bakaoli and Ind. Ant xii.
1209 Tiger |                into which any criminal guilty of a capital offence was
1210 StNote|                troubadour, Thomas' Lar Guirun, where it becomes part of
1211 Laili |              her palm, and out of this gushed blood like healing medicine.
1212 Magic |                 a Jogi, who was in the habit of passing that way, seeing
1213 Magic |               be a Don, or you maybe a Hadi of some other caste with
1214 StNote|            kind of rice land; Doms and Hadis are low-caste aborigines,
1215 Money |             rich. At the last, when he hadn't a farthing left, the farmer
1216 StNote|         repudiates the fifty talents. "Haec referebat Rex Richardus
1217 Ring  |            whom she appeared as an old hag, holding in one hand a stick
1218 StNote|                dénouement of Mr. Rider Haggard's She. Resuscitation from
1219 StNote|            from Greek prose Aesop, ed. HaIm, No. 323), and Avian, ed.
1220 Ring  |              her toilet, put the loose hairs into a hollow bit of reed
1221 Rupees|             ill; and he had sought for hakims to cure her, but in vain.
1222 Fish  |               overflowing with water."~Half-way the bearer of this present
1223 Rupees|              jogi refused to tread the halls of a king, saying that his
1224 Ivory |              hone and laid hold of the halter of one of the other horses,
1225 Rupees|               with rope-tied hands and haltered neck to do him homage. He
1226 StNote|                seq.); in Transylvania (Haltrich, No. 34); in Schleswig-Holstein (
1227 Raja  |            gongs, all in a row, and he hammered them so hard that they cracked
1228 StNote|             similar tale in his Life's Handicap.~Remarks. - Here we have
1229 GeNote|                however, to some extent handicapped myself, as I have avoided
1230 Rupees|                on some paper, and then handing it to her, "and give it
1231 Punch |               And the seventh, and the handsomest of all, took the beautiful
1232 StNote|              said some. "See, see, fhe hangeth by the throte, and therefor
1233 Ivory |           palace, both of them feeling happier than they had ever been
1234 StNote|              Joshua ben Chananyah in a harangue to the Jews, c. 120 A.D.,
1235 Punch |               substance, which quickly hardened into a thick white cake.
1236 Tiger |                imprisonment ' - a fate harder than poverty; and what comes
1237 Gold  |            there lived a Brahman named Haridatta. He was a farmer, but poor
1238 Money |                of a money-lender. Good harvests, or bad, the farmer was
1239       | hast
1240 Fish  |          danger."~The following day be hastened back to his own country,
1241 Raja  |              his life, turned his back hastily and said never a word in
1242 Labam |         stretched down the edge of the hatchet-blade touched the tree-trunk it
1243 Dinner|              they touch. And men shall hate you, and cover their heads
1244 Punch |              palace.~Now the new Ranee hated the seven poor Princesses,
1245 Punch |              twelve years, because she hates him and will not marry him."~
1246 Kings |          judgments without partiality, hatred, ignorance, or fear. Since
1247 StNote|               goodly ieast, what bugge haue we here," said some. "See,
1248 Raja  |                Raja Rasalu, he rose up haughtily, saying, "Go, tell your
1249 Money |                but I can't use it; you haven't got it, so it's dear you
1250 Raja  |          mighty Prince, Sarkap! making havoc, rides along,~'He swung
1251 StNote|                to venture on that most hazardous of employments, scientific
1252 Labam |             the third day it was quite healed. Then he said good-bye to
1253 Laili |            gave them great wealth, and heaps of servants to wait on them.
1254 Kings |             Benares called unto him to hearken, and uttered the Second
1255 Raja  |                blest!"~And Raja Rasalu hearkened to them, and bade King Sarkap
1256 Queens|               slaves, and fed to their hearts', content on sweetmeats
1257 StNote|               Oxford's Mishle Shualim (Heb.), 8; (4) Stainhöwel took
1258 Tiger |          People began to take to their heels at the sight of tigers.
1259 Magic |             the water measures a man's height,~Oh! my brother, the pitcher
1260 Ivory |               that he was her greatest helper and friend.~A letter was
1261 Fish  |              as good as two horses for helping one along on the road? He
1262 Boy   |             has a beautiful boy inside hen. He has a moon on his. forehead
1263 Prince|         handmaiden, "Take this dish of henna, go to that traveller dressed
1264 Ring  |             before he came across some herdsmen quarrelling over a dog,
1265 StNote|                Parallels to heroes and heroines in European fairy tales,
1266 StNote|             and Babrius, 94 ("Wolf and Heron"), and the Greek proverb
1267 StNote|            Indus, not far from Atlock.~Herr Patzig is strongly for the
1268 StNote|             Patzig, Zur Geschichte der Herzmare (Berlin, 1891). Gambling
1269 Laili |           Laili had become once more a hideous old woman, with a long,
1270 Tiger |               the king's murderer, so, hiding the crown under his garments,
1271 Magic |               he, running out from his hiding-place, caught her in his arms.
1272 Raja  |               a king,~My head with the highest, I trow,~Having my fun and
1273 StNote|        Folk-Lore, i. pp. 197 - 206, "A Highland Folk-Tale and its Origin
1274 StNote|              of Pig No. 3 rolling down hill in the churn and the Lambikin
1275 Lion  |             time born in the region of Himavanta as a white crane; now Brahmadatta
1276 Pre   |               of the folk fancy of the Hindoos. It is no slight thing to
1277 GeNote|            whole of the story-store of Hindustan in their sacred books, and
1278 Goeth |            leader by his song meant to hint to his fellow-traders that
1279 StNote|                of his to Ralph Disset),Hist. Major,ed. Luard, ii. 413 -
1280 StNote|              at its obstinate silence, hits it with right fist and with
1281 Ivory |            vizier's son. "It is a mere hoax. They have been playing
1282 Prince|           great number of gazelles and hog-deer and markhor. Instantly they
1283 Ring  |             put the loose hairs into a hollow bit of reed and threw them
1284 Rupees|                haltered neck to do him homage. He most humbly begged him
1285 Tiger |               my rags, and wend my way homewards." Thus thinking and thinking,
1286 Ivory |                 He at once mounted his hone and laid hold of the halter
1287 Rupees|             heard that he was good and honest. He at once deputed him
1288 StNote|           vengence he brought food and honey to its lair, and begged
1289 GeNote|               tales because Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Blue Beard,
1290 Gold  |                Suddenly he saw a great hooded snake creeping out of an
1291 Broken|              come too near the horse's hoof, and, full of anger, I shall
1292 Queens|                golden horns and silver hoofs flashed past him into a
1293 Money |        determined to have the conch by hook or by crook, and as he was
1294 Haris |               merry-makers. Harisarman hoped that he would be able to
1295 Punch |               miles, and become almost hopeless of ever hearing anything
1296 Ivory |                to some crows that were hopping about. The moment the crow
1297 Raja  |             but a cloud of dust on the horizon; then she bowed her head
1298 Laili |               or a demon, or some such horrible thing come to eat him; and
1299 Laili |      everything to his father, who was horrified and angry. "How lucky for
1300 Rupees|              and to accept what little hospitality could be provided. While
1301 Fish  |               man, although his humble host knew nothing of his origin.
1302 Magic |               the other members of the house-hold thought that some girl friend
1303 Magic |             who heard it.~When all the household were absent at their labours
1304 Haris |          entered the service of a rich householder called Sthuladatta. His
1305 Ivory |              supposed was the robbers' housekeeper. She had agreed to release
1306 Ring  |              bones of a fish, came and hovered over the lamb, and eventually
1307 Punch |               up a wild and melancholy howl.~Away, away flew the little
1308 Laili |             and mother saw Laili, they hugged her and kissed her, and
1309 StNote|                it from the Directorium Humanae Vita of John of Capua, a
1310 Fish  |                great man, although his humble host knew nothing of his
1311 Tiger |                 the tigers and, snakes humbling themselves at his feet,
1312 Tiger |                tigers shall increase a hundredfold from this day, and day by
1313 StNote|            India (of those that liue a hundredth yeares and neuer mue their
1314 Lamb  |               and the Vulture, looking hungrily at the tender morsel before
1315 Crane |               cut a lotus-stalk with a hunting-knife, and then only entered the
1316 Lamb  |               and said, all in a great hurry, "Granny dear, I've promised
1317 Labam |            answered the tiger, "and it hurts me so; that is why I roar."~"
1318 Tiger |           ashes of their pipes and the husks of their grain!"~On this
1319 StNote|          middle head of a seven-headed hydra"; in Russia "it is in an
1320 StNote|                at present no more than hypotheses. The similarity of the Jataka
1321 StNote|              as his exclamation, "Ach, ich armer Krebs," whereupon
1322 StNote|                Pancavudha-Jataka be an idealised account of an eclipse of
1323 GeNote|            himself, or is mentioned as identical with, the virtuous hero
1324 StNote|                we can only explain the identification of Brer Rabbit with Prince
1325 StNote|       understand how the Buddha became identified as the Hare or Rabbit. A
1326 GeNote|             through the ages. Thus, by identifying the Buddha with the heroes
1327 GeNote|            would have been well if the identity of the two works had been
1328 StNote|                looke, here is a goodly ieast, what bugge haue we here,"
1329 Fish  |             and save my father from an ignominious and unjust death, and the
1330 Ivory |                pretended to be utterly ignorant of the place and people. "
1331 Magic |               their sister-in-law much ill-will, and at length they combined
1332 Boy   |         therefore know nothing of your illness, what would you do then?"~
1333 StNote|               of the German artist who illustrated the first edition of the
1334 StNote|                my edition the original illustration of the first English Bidpai,
1335 StNote|               the probability that the illustrations of the tales as well as
1336 Ivory |                in his country of these illustrious visitors, as he was especially,
1337 Ivory |          reflected whole and clear the image of a beautiful fairy. He
1338 StNote|                 in connection with our immediate subject, is offered by Mr.
1339 StNote|             though it must, she fears, impair the value of the story as
1340 Tiger |                Well? " cried the tiger impatiently.~"Please, my lord! - how
1341 Haris |               childhood in sport, and, impelled by luck, he called to himself
1342 GeNote|                and may still hold them implicitly as "survivals"; but in the "
1343 Punch |                 whilst he cried, in an imploring voice, "Give me my parrot!"
1344 GeNote|         folk-tales in India, the great importance of which is obvious from
1345 GeNote|            1890), undoubtedly the most important contribution to the scientific
1346 StNote|         British Isles, but an Oriental importation. It is obvious, therefore,
1347 Tiger |              Why should this base king imprison your honour, believing the
1348 Tiger |                no inquiry, and at once imprisons your honour. How can we
1349 StNote|        beast-epic emanating from India improves the chances of this also
1350 Ivory |                Heaven, I discovered it in-time!"~"Oh, brother! who could
1351 Punch |                 both on account of the inaccessibility of the country, and because,
1352 Tiger |                poisonous wounds and by incantations.' Some one may report this
1353 StNote|                is nothing less than an incarnation of Buddha. Among the Karens
1354 GeNote|               during one of his former incarnations. Thus the fable of the Lion
1355 Demon |                it was three-and-thirty inches long - stuck in the Demon'
1356 GeNote|              and have been reckoned to include some 2000 tales. Some of
1357 GeNote|              Buddhists were enabled to incorporate the whole of the story-store
1358 Fish  |                five months he laboured indefatigably to find a reason for the
1359 StNote|               of these tales cannot be independent of one another; for they
1360 GeNote|               an "external soul" (Life Index, Captain Temple very appropriately
1361 GeNote|            volumes, in the Bibliotheca Indica. Unfortunately, there is
1362 Fish  |             cause of all this trouble, indicates that there is a man in the
1363 StNote|           graphic form, series of bars indicating the passages where the classical
1364 Pre   |            this source.~There are even indications of an earlier literary contact
1365 StNote|              this and other Jatakas is indirectly a testimony to their great
1366 Fish  |                disturbed her.~"Are you indisposed?" he said.~"No; but I am
1367 GeNote|          appropriately be termed Gesta Indorum.~All these collections,
1368 StNote|                simple a "sell" as that indulged in by Prince Five-Weapons
1369 StNote|      traditional seat of Rasalu on the Indus, not far from Atlock.~Herr
1370 Rupees|            absent. He begged her to be industrious, lest his parents should
1371 GeNote|               collected with exemplary industry a large number of parallels
1372 Pre   |                the use of one from his inedited collection of Baluchi folk-tales.~
1373 StNote|                slightly toned down the inflated style of the original.~Parallels. -
1374 StNote|               European forms have been influenced by the Indian. The "Egyptian"
1375 StNote|                book. Prof. Rhys-Davids informs me that these names are
1376 StNote|                 Benfey has proved most ingeniously and conclusively (Einl.
1377 Sons  |                sons. Wretched, selfish ingrates! Previously they vied with
1378 Ivory |             was especially, anxious to ingratiate himself in the favour of
1379 StNote|               Rex Richardus munificus, ingratos redarguendo."~Remarks. - -
1380 Ivory |                will cause all the male inhabitants of this city to pass before
1381 Demon |                way he came to a forest inhabited by the Demon with the Matted
1382 Queens|              there would be no heir to inherit the kingdom.~Now it happened
1383 Fish  |              is to be obtained, and of inhospitable people as worse than the
1384 GeNote|            been achieved, still in its initial stages. The credit of having
1385 Punch |              parrot should sustain any injury, both on account of the
1386 Ivory |               the ground, slew all its inmates, and seized the treasure
1387 Queens|                and immediately from an inner room came a maiden so lovely
1388 Ring  |                 and ordered it to make inquiries and to restore the ring.
1389 Fish  |               me one to-day, and on my inquiring whether it was a male or
1390 Ring  |           climbed up on her face, and, inserted its tail into her throat;
1391 Lion  |               not close his mouth, and inserting his head inside his mouth
1392 Laili |                wicked man." But Majnun insisted on going in, and in spite
1393 Boy   |          wishes to be married, but she insists on choosing her husband
1394 Punch |          beautiful things he had seen, insomuch that he asked her to go
1395 GeNote|          Temple gave a large number of instances in Wideawake Stories, pp.
1396 GeNote|            their side the tale-telling instincts of men.~In making Buddha
1397 StNote|              lesson in the eyes of all instructors of youth.~XXVIII. HOW WICKED
1398 Laili |                and had all the musical instruments played on, and they made
1399 StNote|          colour"; and one Hindu cannot insult another more effectually
1400 Haris |         livelihood, by having a secret intelligence with thieves. It will be
1401 Boy   |              What shall I do? The King intends to kill me. I don't care
1402 Goeth |            meaning of the song and the intentions of the dancers, were proudly
1403 Broken|             couch beneath, and looking intently at it all the night, he
1404 Rupees|              ears of the king. He felt interested in him, as his wife was
1405 StNote|               a thanke."~Remarks. - An interesting point, to which I have drawn
1406 Haris |          stolen that treasure from the interior of the palace. She, being
1407 StNote|            India, possibly through the intermediation of Arabs at the time of
1408 GeNote|             sages of the past could be interpreted of the Buddha by representing
1409 Boy   |             not want him?"~"Don't mind interrupting his hunting," they answered. "
1410 Tortoi|              when they had become very intimate with him, they said to the
1411 Magic |               that he presently became intoxicated. While he was in this condition,
1412 StNote|         extremely plausible, though it introduces a method of folk-lore exegesis
1413 GeNote|            training and mental grip to invent plots. The Hindu tales have
1414 Fish  |             had told him, and bade him investigate the matter, and be ready
1415 Ivory |              of the case be thoroughly investigated. How is it?" he continued,
1416 Punch |              her mother. Let us rather invite her to come and have some
1417 Ivory |             could not resist them, and inviting others, who were too powerful
1418 Demon |                it; this will tear your inwards into little bits, and kill
1419 StNote|          primitive customs to be found ip it. The whole incident,
1420 Raja  |                Prince riding on Bhaunr Iraqi, going gaily to his doom,
1421 Pre   |             the Hindoo. In the Land of Ire, the belief in fairies,
1422 StNote|               well, in a church, on an island, in a lake"; in the Hebrides
1423 StNote|                 and in the West Indian Islands (Mr. Lang, "At the Sign
1424 StNote|               Poln. Mähr. 105; Gering, Islensk. Aevent. 59, possibly derived
1425 StNote|              indigenous to the British Isles, but an Oriental importation.
1426 Tiger |                 From this day we shall issue orders to our armies to
1427 StNote|             Tales, No. xxii., "Tale of Ivan," from the old Cornish,
1428 Pre   |                 They are human.~JOSEPH JACOBS.~
1429 Fish  |                 twelve chapatis, and a jar of milk, and the following
1430 Money |              make him hold his head so jauntily." Therefore he went over
1431 StNote|            text and translation of the Javasakuna Jataka. I have ventured
1432 Prince|          lifting the Fakir, gave him a jerk and threw him into the caldron,
1433 StNote|                 probably 'the precious jewel in his head" to which Shakespeare
1434 Punch |                on prancing horses, and jewelled pages, and troops of armed
1435 StNote|           Hebrew version in my essay, "Jewish Influence on the Diffusion
1436 Pre   |              Drolls or comic tales and jingles can be traced, without much
1437 Ring  |            their master came again and joined them.~The young man and
1438 StNote|             negroes: it occurs in Col. Jones' Negro Myths of the Georgia
1439 Pre   |                Hindoo. They are human.~JOSEPH JACOBS.~
1440 StNote|           political purposes, by Rabbi Joshua ben Chananyah in a harangue
1441 StNote|              Rev. R. Morris, Folk-Lore jour. iii. 348 seq. The story
1442 Raja  |           offender and bring him to be judged. So he bade the women be
1443 Pre   |             scarcely any criterion for judging; but as some of those still
1444 Kings |      righteousness and equity. He gave judgments without partiality, hatred,
1445 StNote|              for lovers, the Romeo and Juliet of Hindostan.~Parallels. -
1446 Punch |                far away over the thick jungles, until be came to the place
1447 StNote|               the action is thoroughly justified whereas the Latin form does
1448 StNote|              is a place called Sirikap ka-kila in the neighbourhood of
1449 StNote|                TORTOISE.~Source. - The Kacchapa Jataka, Fausböll, No. 215
1450 Labam |                the son of such a great kaja, I will not have you killed,
1451 StNote|           Hebrew version of the Arabic Kalilah wa Dimnah, which was itself
1452 StNote|              193 - 222, who quotes the Kama Jataka as the ultimate source:
1453 StNote|                  Ghatesa, ghatesa, kim karana?"~XV. THE GOLD-GIVING SERPENT.~
1454 StNote|            work, probably called after Karataka and Damanaka, the names
1455 Tiger |               Ujjaini, which is twenty kas to the south of this place,
1456 Ivory |                hair and the set of her kasabah and puts.~"Who is coming?"
1457 Pre   |              of the Streams of Story," Katha-Sarit Sagara of Somadeva. The
1458 StNote|          confined to the Gir forest of Kathiáwar, where only a dozen specimens
1459 StNote|       HARISARMAN.~Source . - Somadeva, Kathit-Sarit.-Sagara, trans. Tawney (
1460 Boy   |                But this time the dog's keeper had followed and watched
1461 Haris |           Sthuladatta. His sons became keepers of Sthuladatta's cows and
1462 Laili |               it rattles about so, and keeps saying, "Majnun, Majnun;
1463 Pre   |         Wideawake Stories, and Messrs. Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. have
1464 Rupees|              temple, and ordered fifty kharwars of rice and one hundred
1465 GeNote|             tales from two ayahs and a Khitmatgar, all of them Bengalese -
1466 Demon |                 With his right foot he kicked him - that stuck too; then
1467 Demon |               it were no bigger than a kidney-bean. I'll let him go!" So, being
1468 StNote|                pigs were once goats or kids with "hair on their chinny
1469 Demon |              he of the Matted Hair: he kills every man he sees!" And
1470 Raja  |                he passed some potters' kilns he saw a cat wandering about
1471 StNote|         ourselves, " Ghatesa, ghatesa, kim karana?"~XV. THE GOLD-GIVING
1472 Fish  |              started off whithersoever Kismat might lead him. He had been
1473 Rupees|            greeted him with smiles and kisses. On leaving he told her
1474 StNote|          elaborate dissertation (" Die Kluge Dime," in Ausland, 1859,
1475 Laili |              used to take their little knives there and cut the fruits
1476 Demon |            which I'll shoot at you and knock you down!" With this menace,
1477 StNote|             the thieves is for the Dr. Knowall to have so many days given
1478 StNote|                form" in folk-tales; cf Köhler ap. Marie de France, Lais,
1479 StNote|              those enumerated by Prof. Kohler on Gonzenbach, Sezil. Mahr.
1480 StNote|                 Ralston, p. 103 seq., "Koschkei the Deathless," also in
1481 StNote|           exclamation, "Ach, ich armer Krebs," whereupon a crab is discovered
1482 StNote|            Parables," as "The Story of Kulla Pauthaka."~Remarks. - It
1483 Gold  |                poor was the return his labour brought him. One day, at
1484 Fish  |            failure. For five months he laboured indefatigably to find a
1485 Magic |         household were absent at their labours in the fields, the Bonga
1486 GeNote|          drolls, but evidence is still lacking about the more serious fairy
1487 Rupees|              fifteen soldiers, and ten lacs rupees' worth of jewels.~
1488 Punch |              one of these poor forlorn ladies home with him and marry
1489 Punch |               from me to the beautiful lady who lives in the tower.~
1490 StNote|            Köhler ap. Marie de France, Lais, ed. Warncke, p. lxxxiv.
1491 GeNote|                from Bengal was that of Lal Behari Day, a Hindu gentleman,
1492 Prince|              from me? I have long been lame in my feet, and I have got
1493 Rupees|            there was great weeping and lamentation in the merchant's house
1494 Haris |               himself by his pet name, lamenting his hard fate, and suddenly
1495 Labam |               his country to light any lamps; for, as soon as it is dark,
1496 Raja  |                thee back!~Or lower thy lance for the fray;~Thy head will
1497 Ivory |         obtained a charmed swing, that landed whoever sat on it at the
1498 StNote|             the matter, and gives us a landing-stage between India and America.
1499 GeNote|          survive, especially in Celtic lands. Exactly in the same way,
1500 GeNote|           translated into thirty-eight languages in 112 different versions,