[8.] See [note 5, Tale III].
Tale XXI.
[1.] Compare this story with the “Wunderharfe” in the “Mährchensaal” of Kletke. (Jülg.) Its similarity with the story of King Midas will strike every reader.
[2.] Chara Kitad = Black China; the term designates the north of China.
[3.] Daibang (in Chinese, Tai-ping = peace and happiness), the usual Mongolian designation for the Chinese Emperor. (Jülg.)
[4.] See [note 9, Tale IV].
Tale XXII.
[1.] Bagatur-Ssedkiltu, “of heroic capacity.” (Jülg.) See [Note 2, Tale XVII].