Master thief, story of—II. [93] and ff;
note on the story of—II. [99].

Medicine that makes a child grow up—II. [60].

Meditation, perfection of illustrated—II. [184].

Melusine, reference to—II. 627, 630.

Memory, charm for miraculously strengthening the—II. 627.

Mendicant wandering, story of—II. [115].

Merchant who struck his mother, story of—I. [554] note;
amasses wealth by being permitted to speak to a king—II. [121].

Mice gnaw gold according to Plutarch—II. 635.

Miser, Russian story of, identified with an Indian tale—II. [109] note.

Mlechchha, a foreign barbarian—II. [564], [565], [567], [585], [592].