Marya Morevna. Page [203]. (Part viii. p. 98.)
Morevna means “daughter of the sea.”
This is a very fine tale, in which the ancient characters are well preserved. Koshchéi Without-Death, however, has his death with him this time.
Yelena the Wise. Page [218]. (Part vii. p. 304.)
The Seven Simeons, Full Brothers. Page [228]. (Part i. p. 370.)
The Simeons remind us at once of the brothers in “Fin MacCumhail, the Seven Brothers, and the King of France.” See “Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland.”