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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... forest , and you must come with me . ' The hawk was overjoyed and flew away to get his bow and arrows , but the poor ... forest , and while the hawk and the elephant went off with their bows and arrows to a section of the forest. Why the ...
... forest , and you must come with me . ' The hawk was overjoyed and flew away to get his bow and arrows , but the poor ... forest , and while the hawk and the elephant went off with their bows and arrows to a section of the forest. Why the ...
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... forest . ' He went that way . ' So the second snake glided away among the trees and was lost to sight . ' Has he gone ? ' came a voice from the cooking - pot . ' Yes , ' replied the woman , and the snake came out and lay at her feet ...
... forest . ' He went that way . ' So the second snake glided away among the trees and was lost to sight . ' Has he gone ? ' came a voice from the cooking - pot . ' Yes , ' replied the woman , and the snake came out and lay at her feet ...
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... forest and collect firewood . Hallabau turned to his sister where she sat on a goatskin mat in the shade thrown by the thatched roof of their house , and said gently : ' Come with us to the forest , sister , and help us gather wood . My ...
... forest and collect firewood . Hallabau turned to his sister where she sat on a goatskin mat in the shade thrown by the thatched roof of their house , and said gently : ' Come with us to the forest , sister , and help us gather wood . My ...
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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