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In Ziska, pp. 9-13, and belongs to the same group as The Valiant Little Tailor, No. 20.

From a story in the Büchlein für die Jugend, pp. 71, 72. A similar thought occurs in a saying in Freidank 79. 19-80. 1.

From a story in the Büchlein für die Jugend, pp. 71, 72. Hans at School, pp. 100-103, in Vogl's Grossmütterchen, should be compared.

From Upper Lusatia. See Haupt's Zeitschrift, 2. 481-486.

Written down from oral tradition in the neighbourhood of Osnabrück; for more particular information, see Wolf's Zeitschrift für deutsche Mythologie, 1. 381-383. Firminich has included it, see 1. 210, 211. Het Wetloopen tüschen den Haasen und den Swinegel up de Buxtehuder heid, in Bildern von Gustav. Sus. Düsseldorf (no year). A translation of the Low-German text is added in High-German. De Swienegel als Wettrenner. A Low-German story, newly illustrated and provided with a short epilogue by J. P. T. Leyser, Hamburg (no year). Klaus Groth relates it in a beautiful poem in Quickborn, pp. 185-189. The extreme antiquity of the story is incontestable, for in Haupt's Zeitschrift, 398, 400, Massmann has published an old German poem containing a 13th century version of it, in which the cunning fox is deceived by