[8] The usual fate of relying on Road-books. Ours, I forget whether Amthor’s or Trautwein’s, said there was regular communication between Oberriet and Feldkirch, and nothing could be further from the fact, as will be seen a few pages later.

[9] If Pfäffers is visited by rail (see p. 23), it is convenient to take it before Feldkirch.

[10] See further quaint details and historical particulars in Vonbun, Sagen Vorarlbergs, p. 103–5.

[11] Vonbun, pp. 113–4.

[12] Historical particulars in Vonbun, pp. 110–1.

[13] Vonbun, pp. 86–7.

[14] It may also be reached by railway as it is but three or four miles from Ragatz, two stations beyond Buchs (p. 13).

[15] It has been suggested by an eminent comparative mythologist that it is natural Luc-ius should be said to have brought ‘the Light of the Gospel’ to men of Licht-enstein.

[16] The traitor was loaded with heavy armour and thrown over the Ill precipice. See Vonbun’s parallel with the tradition of the Tarpeian rock, p. 99 n. 2.

[17] Notably at Raggal, Sonntag, Damüls, Luterns, and also in Lichtenstein.—Vonbun, pp. 107–8.