African Myths and LegendsH.Z. Walck, 1963 - 211 pages Thirty-four tales taken from the folklore of nineteen different African countries. "These are tales of humor and sadness, good and evil, about animals, humans and superhumans"--Publisher's notes. |
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... hand he struck the man a hard blow on the cheek , saying : ' Why don't you answer me ? ' Now the rubber man had been standing in the sun all day and was still extremely sticky , and Spider found that he could not pull his hand away from ...
... hand he struck the man a hard blow on the cheek , saying : ' Why don't you answer me ? ' Now the rubber man had been standing in the sun all day and was still extremely sticky , and Spider found that he could not pull his hand away from ...
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my plant you'll have to cut off my hand too , for I refuse to let go ! ' With flashing eyes , the man rushed towards his sister and before she could move aside he had not only severed the plant but had also cut her hand off at the wrist ...
my plant you'll have to cut off my hand too , for I refuse to let go ! ' With flashing eyes , the man rushed towards his sister and before she could move aside he had not only severed the plant but had also cut her hand off at the wrist ...
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... hand did you search for him ? ' asked the snake . ' With my good one of course , ' she said impatiently . ' You know that my brother cut off my right hand . How could I feel for my child with just a stump ? ' ' Put in your right arm ...
... hand did you search for him ? ' asked the snake . ' With my good one of course , ' she said impatiently . ' You know that my brother cut off my right hand . How could I feel for my child with just a stump ? ' ' Put in your right arm ...
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Why the Dog is the Friend of Man I | 1 |
Tortoise and the Lizard | 13 |
The Rubber Man | 16 |
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angry animals Ariwehu asked baboon beautiful began begged black fly brother bush bush-fowl calabash called chief child climbed cloth compound cook cooking-pot corn crab cried daughter Debbo Engal delighted drum eldest elephant exclaimed eyes farm father feast Fereyel fire fish foo-foo forest friends girl Goto gourd ground ground-nuts guinea corn Hallabau hand happened Hare heard horns hungry husband Hyena journey Kabel killed king Kitete Kithengee knew knife laughed lion lived looked magic Magoda meal monkey morning mother never night ogre Ohia palace palm tree palm wine path poor prince pumpkin raffia palm replied river seized shark Shetu shouted singing sister sleep snake soon Spider Squirrel stood Suddenly superman supper tell tiger-fish told Tortoise turned Unanana village voice waiting walked Walukaga wife witch woman wonderful