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  • (Cosquin, No. 1), where the extraordinary companions also appear, they turn out to be rascals, who faithlessly desert the hero.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Incident D, the Thyestean banquet, is widespread throughout European saga and Märchen literature: but even this incident Cosquin (I: xxxix) connects with India through an Annamite tale.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • For other variants, see Cosquin, No. LXXV and notes.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • The "magic flight" is discussed by Cosquin (1: 152-154) and Macculloch

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • (For bibliography of stories containing these situations, see Cosquin.)

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Cosquin seems to be correct in this; although, on the other hand, he is able to cite only one story (Rivière, p. 95) in which there is not some trace of the "biter-bit" idea.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • The incident is also found in a large number of tales not connected otherwise with this group (see Cosquin, 2: 141-144).

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Cosquin, who, in his _Popular Tales of Lorraine_, has made the most important recent contribution to folklore, -- important for the European tale and important as showing the relation of the European tale to that of India.

    A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready

  • Besides Aarne, for a general discussion of this cycle see Cosquin, 1:

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Its only other occurrence that I know of in this cycle is in an Arabian story cited by Cosquin (2: 192), which follows.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

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