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im 15^ten Jahrhunderte, München, 1863, p. 59; Major, op. cit. p. 31.

18 See Albert Bovenschen, Quellen für die Reisebeschreibung des Joh. v. Mandeville, Berl. 1888.

19 See Grässe, J.G.Th., Lehrbuch einer allgem. Literärgesch., 9 vols., Dresd. u. Leipz. 1837–59, Vol. II. pt. 2, pp. 783–785.

20 Latin text publ. by Oswald Zingerle as an appendix to Die Quellen zum Alexander des Rudolf v. Ems in Weinhold Germ. Abhandl. Breslau. 1885, pt. iv.

21 Das Buch der Beispiele der alten Weisen, ed. Wilh. Ludw. Holland, Stuttg. 1860, BLVS. vol. 56.

22 Piper, H.E. iii. pp. 562–632. Joseph Langen, Johannes von Damaskus, Gotha, 1879, pp. 239–255, esp. p. 252, n. 1.

23 Piper, H.E. iii. pp. 216–219.

24 Vetter, Lehrhafte Litteratur des 14. u. 15. Jahrhunderts (KDNL. vol. 12), I. pp. 496–499. For a bibliography of this poem see C. Beyer, Nachgelassene Ged. Friedr. Rückert's, Wien, 1877, pp. 311–320. For a translation of the version in the Mahābhārata see Boxberger, Rückert Studien, p. 94 seq. A translation of a Buddhist sutta on the same subject is given in Edm. Hardy, Indische Religionsgeschichte, Leipz. 1898, pp. 72, 73. Cf. also E. Kuhn, in Böhtlingks Festgruss, Stuttg. 1888, pp. 74, 75.

25 Piper, H.E. iii. pp. 531, 532. See also Hagen, Gesammtabenteuer, i. LXXXV and n. 2.

26 Edited by Keller, Quedl. 1841. See art. by Goedeke in Orient und Occident, iii. 2. pp. 385 seq.

27 See edition by Koschwitz, in Altfranz. Bibl., vol. ii. p. 7 seq., and consult Gaston Paris, La Poésie du Moyen Age, Paris, 1887, p. 119 seq.

28 See ed. Adelb. von Keller, Stuttg. 1858 (BLVS. vol. 45), pp. 507 seq. Cf. also Uhland's König Karls Meerfart.

29 Jiriczek, Die deutsche Heldensage, Leipz. 1897, pp. 144, 153.

30 On this see Karl Bartsch, Herzog Ernst, Wien, 1869, Einl. p. cliii.

31 Bartsch, op. cit. p. 204 seq. and p. 279 seq.

32 See ed. Bartsch, Tüb. 1871 (BLVS. vol. 108), ll. 16749 seq.

33 Piper, H.E. iii. p. 389.

34 Piper, H.E. ii. p. 530 seq.

35 See ed. by Heinr. Rückert, Quedlinb. u. Leipz. 1858, l. 7141 seq. p. 189.

36 Piper, Spielmannsdichtung, I. p. 215. See also ed. by Hagen u. Büsching in Ged. d. Mittel., Berl. 1808, i. l. 6.

37 Piper, Wolfr. v. Eschenbach (KDNL, vol. 5), I. p. 214.

38 See ed. v. Keller, Stuttg. 1858 (BLVS. vol. 44), ll. 24840, 24939, pp. 296, 298.

39 Piper, H.E. iii. pp. 299, 300.

40 Piper, H.E. ii. p. 325.

41 Piper, Die geistliche Dichtung des Mittelalters (KDNL. vol. 3), ii. pp. 71, 72.

42 See ed. Bartsch (KDNL. vol. 6), pp. 26, 27.

43 Piper, H.E. ii. p. 222.

44 See ed. Bartsch, l. 15067, p. 440.

45 See ed. by Hagen in Ged. d. Mittel. i. p. 46, l. 4462 seq.

46 Das Nibelungenlied, ed. Friedr. Zarncke, Leipz. 1894, p. 62, v. 3.

47 Piper, Spielm., p. 30.

48 Piper, Wolfr. v. Eschenbach, i. p. 208; cf. Dante's Paradiso, cant. 29, ll. 100–102.

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