| Authority. | Country. | Token of identity. | Impostor. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovid, _Metam._, iv. | Greece (ancient) | Lady’s betrothed attacks wedding party, claiming bride | |
| Grimm, i. _Tales_, 420 | Germany | Lady’s betrothed tries to kill hero | |
| *ii. _Rivista_, 28 | Maremma | King endeavours to wed lady to a rich baron instead of hero |
* Stories thus marked do not belong to the Perseus cycle, though containing the incident of the Slaughter of the Dragon.
TABLE D.
THE DELIVERER’S SLEEP.
| Authority. | Country. | How hero awakened. |
|---|---|---|
| *De Rochemonteix, 25 | Nubia | Lady drops tear into hero’s face |
| *ii. Von Hahn, 49 | Island of Syra | Lady drops tear on hero’s cheek |
| *ix. _Archivio_, 484 | Bosnia | Lady’s tears fall on hero’s face |
| *Ralston, _Russian F. T._, 347 | Bulgaria | Lady’s tears fall on hero’s face |
| *Schott, 135 | Wallachia | Lady drops tears on hero’s face |
| *Burton, vi. _Suppl. Nights_, 363 (from _Galland MSS._) | Levant | [No lousing.] Lady drops tear on hero’s face |
| *Wardrop, 68 | Georgia | [No lousing.] Lady drops tear on hero’s cheek |
| *_Roumanian F. T._, 48 | Roumania | [No lousing.] Lady drops tears on hero’s face |
| *Romero, 83 | Brazil (Portuguese) | [No lousing.] Lady drops tear into hero’s face |
| *Georgeakis, 256 | Lesbos | Lady calls hero |
| *_F. L. Andaluz_, 357 | Andalucia | [No lousing.] Lady calls hero |
| *Curtin, _Ireland_, 157 | W. of Ireland | [No lousing.] Roused by lady |
| *MacInnes, 279 | Argyllshire | Lady cuts off joint of little finger of hero’s right hand |
| i. Campbell, 97 | Argyllshire | Lady cuts (1) joint from hero’s little finger, (2) patch from top of his head, (3) notch from his ear |
| Authority. | Country. | How hero awakened. |
|---|---|---|
| i. Campbell, 98 | Berneray | [No lousing.] Lady cuts (1) joint from hero’s little finger, (2) patch from top of his head, (3) notch from his ear |
| i. Campbell, 71 | Argyllshire | [No lousing.] Lady puts (1) ring from her finger on hero’s finger, (2) her earring in his ear, (3) her other earring in his other ear |
| i. Campbell, 93 | South Uist | ? |
| *Denton, 309 | Servia | ? |
| Cavallius, 95 | Sweden | |
| Cosquin, in _Congress Report_ (1891), 70, citing Chalatiauz | Armenia | [No lousing.] Lady drops tear (?) |
* Stories thus marked do not belong to the Perseus cycle, though containing the incident of the Slaughter of the Dragon.
SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF WORKS REFERRED TO
Addy. Household Tales with other Traditional Remains. Collected in the Counties of York, Lincoln, Derby, and Nottingham, by Sidney Oldall Addy, M.A. London, 1895.
Ainsworth. A Personal Narrative of the Euphrates Expedition. By William Ainsworth. 2 vols. London, 1888.
Am Urdsbrunnen. Am Urdhs-Brunnen. Organ des Vereins für Verbreitung volksthümlich-wissenschaftlicher Kunde. 6 vols. 1881-89. [Printed at Lunden in Holstein. The latter vols. appeared under the title of Am Urds-Brunnen. Mittheilungen für Freunde volksthümlich-wissenschaftlicher Kunde.]