Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes

61

From Stoke Prior, Herefordshire, in Addy, S. O., Household Tales and Traditional Remains, 1895, p. 150.

62

Addy, S. O., loc. cit., p. 150.

63

Frazer, J. G., The Golden Bough, 1900, II, 442 ff.

64

Herd, David, Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, reprint, 1869, II, 210.

65

Mason, M. H., Nursery Rhymes and Country Songs, 1877, p. 47.

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.)