[Footnote 9:  Translator’s note.—­A common saying in Mecklenburg, the origin of which is unknown.]

[Footnote 10:  From Bunte Steine]

[Footnote 11:  From The Natural History of the People.]

[Footnote 12:  Hilly woodland in the eastern part of the Island of Ruegen.]

[Footnote 13:  From Studies in the Culture of Three Centuries.]

[Footnote 14:  Claude Lorraine himself, who according to tradition is said to have made studies near Munich, did not go into the high mountains, but, quite in keeping with the eye for natural scenery of his time, remained on the plateau.]

[Footnote 15:  From Studies in the Culture of Three Centuries.]

[Footnote 16:  France centralizes in this respect also and at present (1858) a council is being called together in Paris to reestablish the catholicity of European orchestral pitch.]

[Footnote 17:  From Studies in the Culture of Three Centuries.]