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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... angry at being banished that he now set fire to the whole bush , and during the dry season this was extremely unfortunate . The flames spread to the little farms which the people had planted , and sometimes to their houses as well , so ...
... angry at being banished that he now set fire to the whole bush , and during the dry season this was extremely unfortunate . The flames spread to the little farms which the people had planted , and sometimes to their houses as well , so ...
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... angry your chief will be when he finds I have no heart ! ' The shark knew only too well how angry the rest of his tribe would be if what the monkey said was true . ' As I said before , ' remarked the monkey . ' If you had only told me ...
... angry your chief will be when he finds I have no heart ! ' The shark knew only too well how angry the rest of his tribe would be if what the monkey said was true . ' As I said before , ' remarked the monkey . ' If you had only told me ...
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... angry at the way in which the bat had tricked the stupid bush - rat , and immediately gave orders that he should be arrested . But although everyone searched high and low , they could not find him , for he had been flying over the ...
... angry at the way in which the bat had tricked the stupid bush - rat , and immediately gave orders that he should be arrested . But although everyone searched high and low , they could not find him , for he had been flying over the ...
Table des matières
Why the Dog is the Friend of Man I | 1 |
Tortoise and the Lizard | 13 |
The Rubber Man | 16 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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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