AGGIO AND BIANCHINETTA. (Tuscan, _Novellaja
fiorentina_, p. 314, _Oraggio e Bianchinetta_) 58

XIII. THE FAIR FIORITA. (Basilicata, Comparetti, No. 20,
_La Bella Fiorita_) 61

XIV. * BIERDE. (Istrian, Ive, 1877, p. 13, _Bierde_) 68

XV. * SNOW-WHITE-FIRE-RED. (Sicilian, Pitre, No. 13,
_Bianca-comu-nivi-russa-comu-focu_) 72

XVI. HOW THE DEVIL MARRIED THREE SISTERS. (Venetian,
Widter-Wolf, No. 11, _Der Teufel heirathet drei Schwestern_) 78

XVII. IN LOVE WITH A STATUE. (Piedmontese, Comparetti,
No. 29, _L'Innamorato d'una Statua_) 85

XVIII. * THIRTEENTH. (Sicilian, Pitre, No. 33, _Tridicinu_) 90

XIX. * THE COBBLER. (Milanese, _Novellaja fiorentina_,
p. 575, _El Sciavattin_) 94

XX. SIR FIORANTE, MAGICIAN. (Tuscan, De Gubernatis,
_Sto. Stefano_, No. 14, _Sor Fiorante mago_) 322

XXI. THE CRYSTAL CASKET. (Tuscan, _La Scatola di Cristallo
raccolta da_ G. Pitre) 326

XXII. * THE STEPMOTHER. (Sicilian, Pitre, No. 283, _La
Parrastra_) 331

XXIII. * WATER AND SALT. (Sicilian, Pitre, No. 10, _L'Acqua
e lu Sali_) 333

XXIV. * THE LOVE OF THE THREE ORANGES. (Istrian, Ive,
1878, p. 3, _L'Amur dei tri Naranci_) 338

XXV. THE KING WHO WANTED A BEAUTIFUL WIFE. (Sicilian, Gonzenbach,
No. 73, _Von dem Koenige, der eine schoene Frau wollte_) 97

XXVI. * THE BUCKET. (Milanese, _Novellaja fiorentina_,
p. 190, _El Sidellin_) 100

XXVII. THE TWO HUMPBACKS. (Tuscan, _Novellaja fiorentina_,
p. 559, _I due Gobbi_) 103

XXVIII. THE STORY OF CATHERINE AND HER FATE. (Sicilian, Gonzenbach,
No. 21, _Die Geschichte von Caterina und ihrem Schicksal_) 105

XXIX. * THE CRUMB IN THE BEARD. (Bolognese, Coronedi-Berti,
No. 15, _La Fola d' Brisla in Barba_) 110

XXX. * THE FAIRY ORLANDA. (Neapolitan, _Novellaja
fiorentina_, p. 333, _'A Fata Orlanna_) 114

XXXI. THE SHEPHERD WHO MA