[ [151] ] Compare pages [246] and [248].

[ [152] ] The word translated "lout" means literally "filthy-nose."

[ [153] ] In the Kalevala, Runo 33, Kullervo revenges himself in the same manner upon the wife of Ilmarinen, whom he has been serving as herd-boy, and who has treated him with great cruelty and harshness.

[ [154] ] Titus.

[ [155] ] Here, as well as in the stories relative to the Thunder-God's musical instrument, Löwe calls it a bagpipe; but I do not find this meaning for the word in the dictionaries. Still, in the present story, it appears to have been a rather expensive instrument.

[ [156] ] Bartholomew.


PART II

ESTHONIAN FOLK-TALES