boas] APPENDIX II SUMMARY OF COMPARISONS 951 



33. The princess and the mouse (p. 791). A Mouse marries a princess. She is set 



adrift, lands among the Haida, marries there. Her children return. 

 Her Mice children originate the mouse dance. 

 As incidents: 

 Children offend their grandmother by falling against her back Ts. 

 An offending youth is set adrift, Kodiak, Tl, Sk, K, (Ri). 



34. The young chief who married his cousin (p. 792;. The chief's wife is jealous 



when he takes a second wife. She marries a supernatural being Ts. 



35. 36. Asdi-wa'l (p. 792). 



I. The meeting on the ice. Two starving women are helped by a super- 

 natural being, who marries the younger one (p. 792) Ts, N. 

 II a. His son is induced by a White Bear to pursue him, and is led to the sky 



(p. 793) Ts, N. 

 II 6. The Sky chief tests his son-in-law (p. 794). 

 As incidents: 



(1) The jealous uncle, (p. 796) Kodiak, Tl, Sk, BC, K. 



(la) A father-in-law tries to kill his son-in-law (p. 797) Ts, N, Sk, Tsts, 

 BC, Ne, K, Co, Nu, Squ, U, Ntl, Lil, Sts, Kath, Quin, Chin, 

 Wish, Till. 



(2) The snapping door (p. 797) N, Ri, H, BC, Ne, K, Nu, Co, Squ, 



Till. 

 (2a) The closing cave (p. 798) Ts, Tl, M, Sk. 

 (26) Dangerous animals watch the door (p. 798) Nu, Sts, U, Ntl, Chin. 



(3) The spine seat (p. 799) N, Tl, Ne, K, Nu, Co, Sts, Squ. 



(4) Falling tree (p. 800) Ts, Tl, Sk, BC, K, Co, Kath, Cos. 



(4a) Wedge test (p. 801), Kodiak, X, Tl, Sk, Ne, K, Nu, Co, Sts, 



Squ, U, Ntl, Lil, Quin, Chin. 

 (46) Hammer thrown into water. The youth dives for it. The water 



freezes (p. 802) BC, Chil, Coos (see also Nu). 



(5) Precipice (p. 803) Ts, Kodiak, Tl, Sk, BC, Ne, Chil, Lil. 



(6) Drowning (p. 804) N, Tl, BC, Co, Squ, Ntl, U, Lil, Kath (see 



also 46). 



(7) The Devilfish (p. 804) Tl, Sk. 



(7a) The Clam (p. 805), Kodiak, Tl, Sk, Ne. 

 (7b-d) Sea Lion, Seal, and Eagle (p. 805) Sk. 

 (7e) Dogs (p. 805) Ne. 



(7/) Woodpecker, Bear, Grizzly Bear, Raccoon, Panther (p. 806) 

 BC, K, Co, Sts, Quin, Chin, Kath, Wish (see also No. 14, p. 952). 



(8) Berries in winter (p. 806) K, Co, Squ. 



As incident: See p. 696. 



(9) The heat test (p. 806). 



The youth pushed into burning bark (p. 806) Sk. 



Thrown into a boiling kettle (p. 807) N, Tl, Sk. 



Roasted in an oven (p. 807) Ts, Tsts, (p. 808) U, Ntl. 



Tied close to the fire in the house (p. 807) BC, K, Nu. 



The over-heated sweat-house (p. 807) BC, Chil, Quin, Chin, U, 



Wish, Till, (Lil). 

 Trails stop the fire (p. 808) U, Ntl, Kutenai. 

 (9a) Smoke test (p. 808) Ntl, Chin, Wish. 

 (96) Burning-food test (p. 809) Sk. 

 (9c) Swallowing red-hot stones (p. 809) Sk, Co. 



As incident: (See p. 682.) 

 (10) Poisonous food (p. 809) Sk, K. 



As incident: (p. 809) H, Ri, Nu, K, Co. 



