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The legend of Perseus, Volume 3 (of 3)

Note 16.1 — SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF WORKS REFERRED TO

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Von Wlislocki, Volksdicht., 323 (Story No. 55). In savage tales the attack on a monster from the inside is not very uncommon. See, for example, Riggs, Dakota Grammar, 91, 141; Edwards, Bahama, 72. The Quères Pueblos relate that the Coyote swallowed the Horned Toad. After being swallowed, the latter erected its spines, and so killed the Coyote. Lummis, 86. Cf. the story of the Lambton Worm (Henderson, 288), the tale from Galloway given by Mr. Andrew Lang in the Academy, October 1885, the classic Saga of Kleostratos (infra, p. 37), and others.

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