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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... wife was close at hand . Ariwehu was tired and was gently dozing , when Ohia heard two little mice talking in the roof above his head . ' As soon as these people have gone inside to sleep , ' squeaked a mouse , ' we will raid their ...
... wife was close at hand . Ariwehu was tired and was gently dozing , when Ohia heard two little mice talking in the roof above his head . ' As soon as these people have gone inside to sleep , ' squeaked a mouse , ' we will raid their ...
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... wife , as she set off for the market , while Spider went deep into the bush where no one could see him , and had a good sleep . That evening Spider returned and told his wife how hard he had worked on the farm , while he watched her ...
... wife , as she set off for the market , while Spider went deep into the bush where no one could see him , and had a good sleep . That evening Spider returned and told his wife how hard he had worked on the farm , while he watched her ...
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... wife said : ' Surely our ground - nuts are ready by now ? Nearly every- one in the village is harvesting . ' ' Ours are slower than the others , ' replied Spider . ' Wait a little longer . ' At last his wife changed her tactics and ...
... wife said : ' Surely our ground - nuts are ready by now ? Nearly every- one in the village is harvesting . ' ' Ours are slower than the others , ' replied Spider . ' Wait a little longer . ' At last his wife changed her tactics and ...
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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