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Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. Popular Tales and Traditions from the Swedish, Danish, and German. (Second variant from South Smaland of the foregoing, No. 112.)

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ABSTRACT

As above [No. 115]--Heroine hidden in bath-room--False bride-- Animal witness (bird)--Happy marriage.

TABULATION

Prince drives off with false bride. Bird on tree by bridge sings:

"Chop heel, chop toe,
At home sits the damsel in the bath-room and weeps,
She whom fits the golden shoe."

Cox, Marian Roalfe. Cinderella: Three Hundred and Forty-five Variants of Cinderella, Catskin, and Cap O' Rushes, abstracted and tabulated. London: David Nutt for the Folklore Society, 1893.

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