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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... grass . Then , with tremb- ling legs , she ran back to the village , calling to her son : " Temba ! Fetch me that bundle of grass on the path by my farm . I need it to thatch our hut . ' The little boy rose to his feet and ran off 5 THE ...
... grass . Then , with tremb- ling legs , she ran back to the village , calling to her son : " Temba ! Fetch me that bundle of grass on the path by my farm . I need it to thatch our hut . ' The little boy rose to his feet and ran off 5 THE ...
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... grass he stopped and called out : ' Bundle , I cannot lift you by myself . Get up , so that I can put you on my head more easily . ' The hyena rose to his feet , still wrapped in the grass , and Temba ran laughing back to his village ...
... grass he stopped and called out : ' Bundle , I cannot lift you by myself . Get up , so that I can put you on my head more easily . ' The hyena rose to his feet , still wrapped in the grass , and Temba ran laughing back to his village ...
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... grass for thatching . ' Can you tell me the way to Ruwa's palace ? ' he asked . ' Gather a bundle of grass for us , and then we will tell you , ' they replied . Temba picked up a sickle that lay on the ground , and began cutting at the ...
... grass for thatching . ' Can you tell me the way to Ruwa's palace ? ' he asked . ' Gather a bundle of grass for us , and then we will tell you , ' they replied . Temba picked up a sickle that lay on the ground , and began cutting at the ...
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