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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... song which all could understand : " Temba is coming home today , Do not weep , do not cry . Temba brings fine gifts today , He is returning from the sky . ' Everybody was delighted with the mocking - bird's song , and watched him as he ...
... song which all could understand : " Temba is coming home today , Do not weep , do not cry . Temba brings fine gifts today , He is returning from the sky . ' Everybody was delighted with the mocking - bird's song , and watched him as he ...
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... song , and the canoe left the forest and hovered gently above the cave where the ogre and the girl were sitting . ' Come and see what I have made , ' shouted Temba , and they both ran out , looking up at the canoe in surprise . ' Come ...
... song , and the canoe left the forest and hovered gently above the cave where the ogre and the girl were sitting . ' Come and see what I have made , ' shouted Temba , and they both ran out , looking up at the canoe in surprise . ' Come ...
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... song of the honey - guide bird , and you all know how it leads men to bees ' nests , so that they can collect the ... song , because he had killed an animal so very much bigger than he was . ' But the song attracted a passing swarm of ...
... song of the honey - guide bird , and you all know how it leads men to bees ' nests , so that they can collect the ... song , because he had killed an animal so very much bigger than he was . ' But the song attracted a passing swarm of ...
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