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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... looked up and asked : ' Did you say you gave her those spotted feathers ? ' ' Yes , of course I did , ' replied Spider . ' Didn't you know that ? ' The lion looked wistfully at his plain brown body and said , ' I should like a spotted ...
... looked up and asked : ' Did you say you gave her those spotted feathers ? ' ' Yes , of course I did , ' replied Spider . ' Didn't you know that ? ' The lion looked wistfully at his plain brown body and said , ' I should like a spotted ...
Page 109
... looked the most horrible spec- tacle , and ran back to Hare uttering strange cries . Poor Hare was terrified ... looked inside it . ' Where is it ? Where is my food ? What has happened to it ? ' cried Hyena , pretending to be in a fine ...
... looked the most horrible spec- tacle , and ran back to Hare uttering strange cries . Poor Hare was terrified ... looked inside it . ' Where is it ? Where is my food ? What has happened to it ? ' cried Hyena , pretending to be in a fine ...
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... looked down with interest at the shark , but said nothing . ' So I have decided to take you and show you my home , ' continued the shark . " Then you will meet the other members of my tribe and they will be able to thank you for your ...
... looked down with interest at the shark , but said nothing . ' So I have decided to take you and show you my home , ' continued the shark . " Then you will meet the other members of my tribe and they will be able to thank you for your ...
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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