Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes

by Lina Eckenstein

[62] Addy, S. O., loc. cit., p. 150.

[63] Frazer, J. G., The Golden Bough, 1900, II, 442 ff.

[64] Herd, David, Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, reprint, 1869, II, 210.

[65] Mason, M. H., Nursery Rhymes and Country Songs, 1877, p. 47.

[66] Waldron, Description of the Isle of Man, reprint 1865, p. 49; also Train, T., History of the Isle of Man, 1845, II, 126.

[67] Rolland, loc. cit., II, 295 ff.; Frazer, loc. cit., II, 445 ff.

[68] Thomas, N. W., "Animal Superstitions" in Folk-Lore, September, 1900, p. 227.

[69] Herd, David, loc. cit., II, 166.

[70] Clémént, Madame, Histoire des fêtes civiles et religieuses du Nord, 1834, p. 184. Also, Du Cange, Glossarium, Festum Asinorum.

[71] Murray's Dictionary: Dicky, cuddy, ass, Jackass.