Note 8 — Chapter IX

For illustrations of this bath of blood see Dunlop’s Liebrecht, page 135, and the note at the end of the book. The story of Der arme Heinrich, to which Liebrecht refers, is to be found in the VIth Volume of Simrock’s Deutsche Volksbücher. Cp. the story of Amys and Amylion, Ellis’s Early English Romances, pp. 597 and 598, the Pentamerone of Basile, Vol. I, p. 367; Prym and Socin’s Syrische Märchen, p. 73; Grohmann’s Sagen aus Böhmen, p. 268; Gonzenbach’s Sicilianische Märchen, p. 354, with Dr. Köhler’s notes.