Zanzibar Tales:
Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa
作者：Bateman, George W. [Translator]; Bobbett, Walter [Illustrator]
体例：题 章数：44
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章节目录
共 44 题- Illustrated by WALTER BOBBETT
- TO MY READERS.
- GEORGE W. BATEMAN.
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- ZANZIBAR TALES.
- I.
- THE MONKEY, THE SHARK, AND THE WASHERMAN'S DONKEY.
- In a little while he called again: "Oh, Keema! let's be going."
- II.
- THE HARE AND THE LION.
- But she replied, "I will not go back; I will follow you, my husband."
- When the lion heard this he called out, "How d'ye do?"
- III.
- THE LION, THE HYENA, AND THE RABBIT.
- IV.
- THE KITES AND THE CROWS.
- V.
- GOSO, THE TEACHER.
- But Paanya said, "If I were so powerful would I be eaten by a cat?"
- But Paaka said, "If I were so powerful would I be tied by a rope?"
- But Kaamba said, "If I were so powerful would I be cut by a knife?"
- But Keesoo said, "If I were so powerful would I be burned by the fire?"
- But Moto said, "If I were so powerful would I be put out by water?"
- But Maajee said, "If I were so powerful would I be drunk by the ox?"
- VI.
- THE APE, THE SNAKE, AND THE LION.
- VII.
- HAAMDAANEE.
- The countryman, whose name was Moohaad'eem, replied, "Gazelles."
- And Haamdaanee called: "Bring them here. Let me see them."
- And one answered, "Master, it's a gazelle that's calling, 'Ho, there!'"
- And the sultan said, "None at all."
- The mistress started and said: "Dear me! What is the matter with him?"
- The lady replied, "A man's madness is his undoing."
- VIII.
- MKAAAH JEECHONEE, THE BOY HUNTER.
- And he said, "I fear you are right."
- And they said, "All right, master."
- IX.
- THE MAGICIAN AND THE SULTAN'S SON.
- And the sultan said, "I will give you half of my property."
- X.
- THE PHYSICIAN'S SON AND THE KING OF THE SNAKES.