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Cf. "Typen," No. 10. 



C£."Typen,"No. 119. 



Cf. "Typen," No. 26. 



Cf. "Typen," No. 26. 



Cf. "Typen," joke No. 1, subtype 1. 



Cf. "Typen," No. 176. 



Cf. "Typen," No. 28. 



Beginning is similar to "Typen," No. 36. On the specific meaning of lep- 

 rosy in this type of tale, see W. Eberhard, Volksmarchen aus Siidost- 

 China, pp. 215-216, Helsinski, 1941; Lokalkulturen, vol. 2, p. 117f.; 

 H. Matignon, La Chine hermetique, p. 77; H. Lamson, Social Pathology 

 in China, p. 309, Shanghai, 1935; P. Pelliot, Memoire sur les coutumes 

 de Cambodge, p. 17, Paris, 1951; Toyo Bunko Memoirs, No. 7, pp. 116, 

 126-128; T'un-}(u Ian-yen, pp. 89, 133-134. 



210 15 Cf. "Typen," Nos. 106-108. The eight beggars seem to be the Pa-hsien 



(Eight Immortals) of Chinese mythology. 



211 97 The first part seems related to "Typen," No, 39; the end is influenced by 



the Chinese novel Hsi-yo-chi (The Journey to the West). 



212 32 This tale has its closest parallels in the Near East (W. Eberhard and P. N. 



Boratav, Typen tiirkischer Volksmarchen, No. 377). 



213 31 May be compared with "Typen," No. 147, and W. Eberhard, Volks- 



marchen aus Siidost-China, pp. 171-178. 



214 142 Cf. "Typen," No. 172. The rest of the tale has Indian and Near Eastern 



parallels (W. Eberhard and P. N. Boratav, loc. cit., p. 335). 



215 86 Cf. "Typen," No. 114. About the magic qualities of peach wood, cf. 



W. Eberhard, Lokalkulturen, vol. 2, p. 455. 

 The first part is related to "Typen," No. 27. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 172. The rest of the tale has its closest parallels in the 



Near East. (Cf. W. Eberhard and P. N. Boratav, loc. cit., pp. 198-199.) 

 Some relation to "Typen," No. 95, seems to exist. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 71. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 3. 

 Cf. "Typen," joke No. 1, subtype 7. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 158. 

 Cf. "Typen," joke No. 1, subtype 10. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 35. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 35. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 18. The last motif has Near Eastern parallels (cf. 



W. Eberhard and P. N. Boratav, loc. cit., p. 69). 

 Cf. "Typen," joke No. 28, subtype 2. 

 Cf. "Typen," joke No. 28, subtype 2. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 125. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 125, and W. Eberhard, Studies of Near Eastern and 



Chinese folk-tales, in Sinologica, vol. 1, pp. 144-151, 1947. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 28. 

 Cf. "Typen," No. 175. 

 For the end of this table, see "Typen," No. 195. 



