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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... Walukaga was beginning work , pumping his sheepskin bellows to make a glowing charcoal fire , a messenger from the king's court arrived . ' His Majesty says you are to go and see him immediately . He has a job for you to do , ' said the ...
... Walukaga was beginning work , pumping his sheepskin bellows to make a glowing charcoal fire , a messenger from the king's court arrived . ' His Majesty says you are to go and see him immediately . He has a job for you to do , ' said the ...
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Walukaga reached the palace and was shown into a little room by the gate , where he waited some time until the king ... Walukaga was flabbergasted . He searched the king's face to see whether perhaps this was a joke , but the king's dark ...
Walukaga reached the palace and was shown into a little room by the gate , where he waited some time until the king ... Walukaga was flabbergasted . He searched the king's face to see whether perhaps this was a joke , but the king's dark ...
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... Walukaga ! He became ill and thin , since he could not sleep or eat , and began roaming the bush alone , speaking his thoughts aloud as he tried to think of a plan to save himself from death . One evening , as he walked through a ...
... Walukaga ! He became ill and thin , since he could not sleep or eat , and began roaming the bush alone , speaking his thoughts aloud as he tried to think of a plan to save himself from death . One evening , as he walked through a ...
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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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