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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... canoe . Making a few magic passes in the air , Temba climbed into the canoe , and sang : ' Swing high , into the sky , Upward float , my little boat . ' Immediately the canoe began to rise slowly from the ground , weaving its way ...
... canoe . Making a few magic passes in the air , Temba climbed into the canoe , and sang : ' Swing high , into the sky , Upward float , my little boat . ' Immediately the canoe began to rise slowly from the ground , weaving its way ...
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... canoe will do as you command . Listen and I will tell you what to sing to make the canoe rise up , and then I will show you how to bring it down again . ' Temba stepped into the canoe and bent down , pretending to fix a small piece of ...
... canoe will do as you command . Listen and I will tell you what to sing to make the canoe rise up , and then I will show you how to bring it down again . ' Temba stepped into the canoe and bent down , pretending to fix a small piece of ...
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... canoe hovered over the tops of the huts , Temba sang : ' Gently fall at my call , Downward go to the earth below . ' The little boat came to rest in the open space in the middle of the village . People rushed out of doors and ran back ...
... canoe hovered over the tops of the huts , Temba sang : ' Gently fall at my call , Downward go to the earth below . ' The little boat came to rest in the open space in the middle of the village . People rushed out of doors and ran back ...
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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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