Child Ballads - Additions and Corrections

68. Young Hunting

P. 142. A copy in A. Nimmo's Songs and Ballads of Clydesdale, 'Young Hyndford,' p. 155, is made up (with changes) from Scott, Kinloch, Buchan, Motherwell and Herd, E, J, B, K, F, G.

143, 512 a. Discovery of drowned bodies. See Revue des Traditions populaires, I, 56; Mélusine, III, 141.

The following are mostly trivial variations from the spelling of the text.

152 a, 4³, 5¹. Read grene.

153 b, 22³. Read grene.

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