Tales of Temba: Traditional African StoriesBlackie, 1967 - 114 pages Thirteen Bantu tales about the heroic Temba, who was courageous and resourceful as well as kind and who used these qualities to win the daughter of the Rain Lord. |
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... assegai with him , and , being brave , he was afraid of nothing . ' Suddenly he heard the crashing of small trees and the thudding of an elephant's feet . The noise came nearer and nearer to the trees where Honey - guide perched . ' As ...
... assegai with him , and , being brave , he was afraid of nothing . ' Suddenly he heard the crashing of small trees and the thudding of an elephant's feet . The noise came nearer and nearer to the trees where Honey - guide perched . ' As ...
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... assegai , " explained Honey - guide . " It is a small weapon but a very sharp one , and it pierced the elephant in the heart so that he fell down and died . " " We killed the elephant , " buzzed the bees ' spokesman , " We found him ...
... assegai , " explained Honey - guide . " It is a small weapon but a very sharp one , and it pierced the elephant in the heart so that he fell down and died . " " We killed the elephant , " buzzed the bees ' spokesman , " We found him ...
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... assegai and presented it to him . ' See , I will give you this in exchange , ' he said . ' If you carry this assegai , you too will be a warrior and your people will fear and respect you . ' So Temba took the warrior's assegai and ...
... assegai and presented it to him . ' See , I will give you this in exchange , ' he said . ' If you carry this assegai , you too will be a warrior and your people will fear and respect you . ' So Temba took the warrior's assegai and ...
Table des matières
The Hyenas Egg | 1 |
The Yam Child ΙΟ | 10 |
A Leg for the Lion | 24 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
amazimu angry animals arrows asked Temba assegai bees began bird boys bring bush calabash called canoe caught chief child clay cooking companions cooking pot cried daughter delighted eaten my yams elephant exclaimed eyes farm feet fire Firimpimbira followed forest friends gift girl grass ground growled hand hare head heard hollow tree honey Honey-guide hunting hurried hyena killed knew laughed legs Leopard lion little feather lives loincloth looked lovely feathered magic bones meal meat mighty wind monkey monster morning nearby never night ogre path piece porridge Rain Lord replied Temba river rushed Ruwa Ruwa's palace Seizing shouted sisters sleep snake king soon spear stone stood stool stopped Suddenly supper tell Temba thanked Temba took Temba's mother told Tortoise trap village voice waiting walked warriors watched wheli wild woman wood borer yam-brother