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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... supper ready yet ? We men have a hard life ! Here have I been working all day in the fields and you , with nothing to do supper , haven't even got it ready yet ! ' ' It's just coming , ' replied his wife , as she brought him his meal ...
... supper ready yet ? We men have a hard life ! Here have I been working all day in the fields and you , with nothing to do supper , haven't even got it ready yet ! ' ' It's just coming , ' replied his wife , as she brought him his meal ...
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... supper ready , so do not grumble at me . ' ' O yes , indeed ! ' replied the baboon , rubbing his hands to- gether . ' Supper's all ready . All you have to do is to climb up and get it . Look ! ' he said , pointing to the top of a tree ...
... supper ready , so do not grumble at me . ' ' O yes , indeed ! ' replied the baboon , rubbing his hands to- gether . ' Supper's all ready . All you have to do is to climb up and get it . Look ! ' he said , pointing to the top of a tree ...
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... supper . ' Towards evening the man in the corn bin heard a sound like an approaching tornado . A great wind began to shake the forest trees , and to lift the thatch from the nearby huts . Then into the clearing around the compound came ...
... supper . ' Towards evening the man in the corn bin heard a sound like an approaching tornado . A great wind began to shake the forest trees , and to lift the thatch from the nearby huts . Then into the clearing around the compound came ...
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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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