Relationship of the Didot-Perceval to the Conte du Graal--The
former not the source of the latter--Relationship of the
Conte du Graal and the Mabinogi--Instances in which the
Mabinogi has copied Chrestien--Examples of its independence--
The incident of the blood drops in the snow--Differences
between the two works--The machinery of the Mabinogi and the
traces of it in the Conte du Graal--The stag hunt--The
Mabinogi and Manessier--The sources of the Conte du Graal and
the relation of the various parts to a common original--Sir
Perceval--Steinbach's theory--Objections to it--The counsels
in the Conte du Graal--Wolfram and the Mabinogi--Absence of
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