[ 29.] G. F. Abbott, “Macedonian Folklore” (Cambridge, 1903), 76.
[ 30.] P. M. Hough, “Dutch Life in Town and Country” (London, 1901), 96.
[ 31.] Cf. Frazer, “Golden Bough,” iii. 90, and also the Epiphany noise-makings described in the present volume.
[ 32.] Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, 426.
[ 33.] Hörmann, “Tiroler Volksleben,” 218 f.
[ 34.] Tille, “D. W.,” 30.
[ 35.] Chambers, “M. S.,” i. 370.
[ 36.] Hamilton, 30. Cf. article on St. Nicholas by Professor Anichkof in Folk-Lore, vol. v., 1894, 108 f.
[ 37.] Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, 428 f.
[ 38.] Tille, “D. W.,” 35 f.; Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, 430.