Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 3 (of 6) Part 2

Note 185 — Appendix. VARIANTS AND ANALOGUES OF THE TALES IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS, VOL. III. (continued 3)

Richard Francis Burton translation

Again the old notion of maternal and paternal instincts; but the children don’t often seem in folk-tales, to have a similar impulsive affection for their unknown parents.

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