Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes

66

Waldron, Description of the Isle of Man, reprint 1865, p. 49; also Train, T., History of the Isle of Man, 1845, II, 126.

67

Rolland, loc. cit., II, 295 ff.; Frazer, loc. cit., II, 445 ff.

68

Thomas, N. W., "Animal Superstitions" in Folk-Lore, September, 1900, p. 227.

69

Herd, David, loc. cit., II, 166.

70

Clémént, Madame, Histoire des fêtes civiles et religieuses du Nord, 1834, p. 184. Also, Du Cange, Glossarium, Festum Asinorum.

71

Murray's Dictionary: Dicky, cuddy, ass, Jackass.

72

(M. L., p. 225.)