Filipino Stories given in the Notes.

[Only stories from my own manuscript collection are listed here. Titles of those given in full are printed in Roman; of those given merely in abstract, in Italics. A “(C)” after a title indicates that the story is taken from one of the native corridos, or metrical romances printed in the vernacular.]

  1. [Pedro’s Fortunes] 15
  2. [Pusong] 23
  3. [Cabagboc] 23
  4. [Sandapal] 23
  5. [Sandangcal] 23
  6. [Greedy Juan] 23
  7. [Juan Tapon] 23
  8. [Dangandangan] 23
  9. [Tangarangan] 23
  10. [Kakarangkang] 29
  11. [How Piro became Rich] 41
  12. [The Cripple and the Blind Man] 51
  13. [Marcela outwits the King] 56
  14. [Cay Calabasa] (C) 57
  15. [Rodolfo] (C) 60
  16. [Juan and his Six Friends] 78
  17. [Edmundo] (C) 87
  18. [The Three Brothers] 127
  19. [The Priest and his Pupil] 148
  20. [Abu-Hasan] (C) 154
  21. [Don Agustin, Don Pedro, and Don Juan] (C) 169
  22. [The Adarna Bird] (C) (two versions) 169
  23. [Pedro and the Giants] 175
  24. [The Monkey becomes King] 182
  25. [Juan the Ashes-Trader] 195
  26. [Colassit and Colaskel] 195
  27. [Juan the Poor] 202
  28. [Juan Bachiller] (C) 202
  29. [Mabait and the Duende] 217
  30. [The Fortunes of Andoy, an Orphan] 241
  31. [Peter the Violinist] 241
  32. [Duke Almanzor] (C) 251
  33. [The Seven Hunchbacked Brothers] 268
  34. [Juan and his Father] 275
  35. [Pugut Negro] (C) 280
  36. [Juan Tiñoso] (C) 283
  37. [Juan and Maria] (C) 298
  38. [Pitong] 299
  39. [The Wonderful Tree] 318
  40. [King Asuero and Juan the Poor] (C) 322
  41. [Ricardo and his Adventures] 347
  42. [Juan and the Robbers] 348
  43. [The Adventure of Two Robbers] 349
  44. [Juan Sadut] 351
  45. [Juan Loco] 352
  46. [The Monkey and the Crocodile] 377
  47. [The Battle between the Birds and the Beasts] 381
  48. [The Bacuit’s Case] 389
  49. [Why the Ant is not so Venomous as the Snake] 399
  50. [The Origin of Locusts] 399
  51. [The Origin of Locusts] 400
  52. [The Adam and Eve of the Tagalogs] 402
  53. [How Lanzones became Edible] 402
  54. [The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars] 405
  55. [The Sun and the Moon] 406
  56. [Origin of the Monkey] 413
  57. [The First Monkey] 413
  58. [The Deer and the Snail] 429

[APPENDIX] 431

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