South-African Folk-Tales
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South-African Folk-Tales Children’s book , Fiction book, Stories for Children, the best book for Christmas gift, the following is the piece of the content; In the beginning there were two. One was blind, the other was always hunting. This hunter found at last a hole in the earth from which game proceeded and killed the young. The blind man, feeling and smelling them, said, "They are not game, but cattle." The blind man afterwards recovered his sight, and going with the hunter to this hole, saw that they were cows with their calves. He then quickly built a kraal (fence made of thorns) round the...
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- SOUTH-AFRICAN FOLK-TALES
- JAMES A. HONEŸ, M.D.
- CONTENTS
- SOUTH-AFRICAN FOLK-TALES
- INTRODUCTION
- ORIGIN OF THE DIFFERENCE IN MODES OF LIFE BETWEEN HOTTENTOTS AND BUSHMEN
- THE LOST MESSAGE
- THE MONKEY'S FIDDLE
- THE TIGER, THE RAM, AND THE JACKAL
- THE JACKAL AND THE WOLF
- A JACKAL AND A WOLF
- THE LION, THE JACKAL, AND THE MAN
- THE WORLD'S REWARD
- THE LION AND JACKAL
- TINK-TINKJE
- THE LION AND JACKAL
- LION AND JACKAL
- THE HUNT OF LION AND JACKAL
- STORY OF LION AND LITTLE JACKAL
- THE LIONESS AND THE OSTRICH
- CROCODILE'S TREASON
- THE STORY OF A DAM
- THE DANCE FOR WATER OR RABBIT'S TRIUMPH
- JACKAL AND MONKEY
- LION'S SHARE
- JACKAL'S BRIDE
- THE STORY OF HARE
- THE WHITE MAN AND SNAKE
- ANOTHER VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
- CLOUD-EATING
- LION'S ILLNESS
- JACKAL, DOVE, AND HERON
- COCK AND JACKAL
- ELEPHANT AND TORTOISE
- ANOTHER VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
- TORTOISES HUNTING OSTRICHES
- THE JUDGMENT OF BABOON
- LION AND BABOON
- THE ZEBRA STALLION
- WHEN LION COULD FLY
- LION WHO THOUGHT HIMSELF WISER THAN HIS MOTHER
- LION WHO TOOK A WOMAN'S SHAPE
- WHY HAS JACKAL A LONG BLACK STRIPE ON HIS BACK?
- HORSE CURSED BY SUN
- LION'S DEFEAT
- THE ORIGIN OF DEATH
- ANOTHER VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
- A THIRD VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
- A FOURTH VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
- A ZULU VERSION OF THE LEGEND OF THE "ORIGIN OF DEATH"
- LITERATURE
- FOOTNOTES:
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