Ed de Moel

Child Ballads - Additions and Corrections

275. Get Up and Bar the Door

P. 95. Add two other Eastern stories: 'The Farmer, his Wife and the Open Door,' in Swynnerton's Indian Nights Entertainment, 1892, p. 14, No 11; 'The Beggar and the Five Muffins' (of the second set), Folklore in Southern India by Pandet Natêsá Sástri, p. 277, No 22, and Tales of the Sun, by Mrs. Howard Kingscote and the same, p. 280, No 25. (Both cited by Mr. Clouston, in The Athenæum, March 18, 1893.)


P. 96 ff., 281. Add: 'Le fumeur de hachich et sa femme,' cited by R. Basset, Revue des Traditions Populaires, VII, 189. G.L.K. [Also 'The First Fool's Story,' M. Longworth Dames, Balochi Tales, Folk-Lore, IV, 195.]

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