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Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

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Covers and first pages of Lloyd's first unnumbered notebook, BC151_A2_1_001
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's second unnumbered notebook, BC151_A2_1_002
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's third unnumbered notebook, BC151_A2_1_003
Inserts in Lloyd's fourth unnumbered notebook, BC151_A2_1_004
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's fourth unnumbered notebook, BC151_A2_1_004
Words and sentences: got at Breakwater
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book I-1 or BC151_A2_1_005
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book I-2 or BC151_A2_1_006
Words and sentences
Words and sentences: names of bird's eggs
Words and sentences: Boer's [Dutch] names for sheep
Words and sentences: names of animals (at the South African Museum)
Names of friends, relations and fellow prisoners
Stones which kill the thrower
Stoffel's grandmother
The Anteater's laws (|a!kunta's version)
The old woman and the hyena (|a!kunta's version which he heard from his mother)
The old woman's song
The Day's Heart star child
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-1 or BC151_A2_1_007
Words and sentences: names and descriptions of animals, and a song
Personal history of ||kabbo
Words and sentences: parts of the body
Words and sentences (including the names of stars)
Description of animals and their habits
The collecting of ostrich eggs
Sun, Moon and stars
Hunting animals with dogs
Prayers to the Moon
The hunting, preparation and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal
The Lion star
Oud Dorntje catches a leopard ('tiger')
||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater
Salutations to the sun and greetings to others
Seeking springbok
The hyena
Lion and giraffe
The Hyena and the Lion (1st version)
||kabbo's account of meeting with a lion
Hunting hares
||kabbo's account of being caught and jailed (2nd version)
About the 'Toornan': the 'Bushman witchdoctor'
Visit to Dr Stewart
Words and sentences: the door is shut
The Lion star and other stars
The Sun pierces the full Moon with his knife
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-2 or BC151_A2_1_008
Jantje (||kabbo) at museum. May 30 /71 (names of animals)
About the Daybreak Star
A story about another Star
Men enchanted by new maidens and changed into trees
The two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross
The Lion and the Tortoise (continued from The two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross)
The Lion and the Muishond (continued from The two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross)
The Anteater, Springbok and Lynx (||kabbo's version 1)
The story of the Hyena (the Anteater's laws)
The story of the Jackal (the Anteater's laws)
The story of the Silver Jackal (the Anteater's laws)
The story of the Strandwolf and the Aardwolf and how they each marry their own kind (the Anteater's laws)
The cutting and piercing of parts of the body
The story of the Hyena and the Lion (2nd version)
The old woman and the hyena (||kabbo's version)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-3 or BC151_A2_1_009
The Anteater, Springbok and Lynx (||kabbo's version 2)
The Anteater's laws (||kabbo's version 2)
The Korhaan marries his elder sister (the Anteater's laws) (||kabbo's version 2)
What the people eat and wear (the Anteater's laws) (||kabbo's version 2)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-4 or BC151_A2_1_010
A 'spelletje' or rhyme
Sun and Moon story
Words and sentences
The origin of the Moon
The children are sent to throw the sleeping Sun into the sky
The |kaggen who took |kammanga's shoe, and turned it into an eland
About the Mantis
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-5 or BC151_A2_1_011
The Mantis, the Ichneumon and |kammanga go to Lion's house
The Mantis and the Cat
The Mantis and the Great Tortoise
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-6 or BC151_A2_1_012
||kabbo's dream of rain
Sneezing: and searching for wives and families
The Moon and Sun (another version of The Sun which pierces the Moon with its knife by ||kabbo)
The Moon and the Hare (origin of death)
The Mantis, his wife and their things
||kabbo tells of death, the hole, and the path of the First Bushmen
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-7 or BC151_A2_1_013
The story of the Mantis and the Ostrich who talks (|kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui)
Ostriches and barter
Flat Bushmen's' poison
The eating of baboons
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-8 or BC151_A2_1_014
A discussion on the respective understanding and foolishnesses of various animals and some of their doings
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-9 or BC151_A2_1_015
About the lion who carries away and kills a man and the search for the lost man (a story of common life)
About the hyena and its doings
About the jackal and its doings
More about the hyena and its doings
More about the jackal and its doings
The hyena carries ostrich meat home to his children and the jackal which picks the backbone
The gemsbok is a wind's thing
The quagga is also a wind's thing
About the hartebeest
About the wildebeest
About the korhaan
Further adventures of the Mantis and !goe !kweitentu
Further adventures of the Mantis and the Cat
The Ichneumon rebukes the Mantis for his ill deeds
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-10 or BC151_A2_1_016
The Mantis pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion
Lion eats all things
The doings of a family of lions
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-11 or BC151_A2_1_017
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-12 or BC151_A2_1_018
Jantje Tooren's asking for thread to sew on his buttons that I gave him
The place to which people go after death, and various ways of dying and being killed
A man is wounded by another by accident when out after springbok
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-13 or BC151_A2_1_019
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-14 or BC151_A2_1_020
The story of the widow of the man killed while hunting, and her return to her own family or The widow's story
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-15 or BC151_A2_1_021
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-16 or BC151_A2_1_022
The Day's Heart star
Jewellery and ornaments worn by women
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-17 or BC151_A2_1_023
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-18 or BC151_A2_1_024
Lions
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-19 or BC151_A2_1_025
More about the Day's Heart star: what he says to his daughter
The doings of the jackals
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-20 or BC151_A2_1_026
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-21 or BC151_A2_1_027
The Jackal's speech, or, the Jackals and a springbok which the Hyena takes away from them
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-22 or BC151_A2_1_028
Jantje Tooren tells me his dream
The Mantis and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui (another version)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-23 or BC151_A2_1_029
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-24 or BC151_A2_1_030
The Ichneumon's discourse to the Mantis
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-25 or BC151_A2_1_031
The story of the old man who makes rain
Rainmaking: another story of it
The death of |kannu the Rain's man who was ||kabbo's person
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-26 or BC151_A2_1_032
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-27 or BC151_A2_1_033
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-29 or BC151_A2_1_035
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-30 or BC151_A2_1_036
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-31 or BC151_A2_1_037
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-32 or BC151_A2_1_038
The story of !khwe-|na ssho-!kui: the man who took a young Lion, and made use of it as a dog ( a story of the First Bushman)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-28 or BC151_A2_1_034
The girl who made the Milky Way, by throwing ashes into the sky
The treatment of the 'growing' girl
The Bushmen's presentiments of things that are going to happen
About snoring
What ||kabbo said about his intended return home to Bushmanland
The death of ||kabbo's brother and sister-in-law
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-33 or BC151_A2_1_039
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-34 or BC151_A2_1_040
The Mantis takes away the Tick's sheep (including Porcupine's speech concerning the coming of ||khwai-hemm)
The monster ||khwai-hemm's speech to the Mantis and the Mantis's reply
Men who run away fear greatly (on courage and cowardice)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-35 or BC151_A2_1_041
A note on the First Bushmen
The children of the First Bushmen (who preceded the Flat Bushmen in their country) throw up the sleeping Sun into the sky, or, The children of the !khwe |na ssho !ke, ordered by their mothers, throw the sleeping Sun into the sky (a second version of the story)
About 'Bushman rice'
Fragment of the story of the old woman sending the children to throw up the sleeping Sun into the sky (given by Blaitje Snell)
The Moon becomes angry at the children's laughing at him: an explanation of the eclipse of the moon
Jantje Tooren told by his father not to look towards the Moon as it comes out
What the children say to the Moon as it rises making it angry
A few words, names, etc., obtained from Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos (chiefly the former); from Stuurman's, and Thier Fontein
The Cat's song
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-36 or BC151_A2_1_042
Inserts in Lloyd's Book II-36
What bow strings are made of
Ssho |oa or ||karruken-||karruken or |u ssho a
What |kaggen does when an eland has been shot
How Korannas and the |xam cut themselves in order to shoot well
About Ssho |oa: where to be found
How women fear the new Ssho |oa which has just been brought home
What the man does and says to the new Ssho |oa so that it may know him
The consequences of a woman's smelling fresh Ssho |oa scent
An ignorant man digs up Ssho |oa and the consequences of his actions
On women's hunting or |kua
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book II-37 or BC151_A2_1_043
≠nabbe ta !nu (Corona Australis)
What the 'Bushman rice' does when the ||xo hai stars come out
Names for the star Canopus
Address or prayer to the star Canopus and the star Sirius
A yet unwritten story, about the Rain and one of the First Bushmen girls carried away by a whirlwind and who became a frog
||kabbo's maternal grandmother, who was a !gixa
The effect of a new maiden's gaze
A fragment about the animal clicks, and ways of speaking |xam
Extract from 'Russian Folk Tales' by W.R.S Ralston; pp.111-113: 'Something which reminds me in a degree of the Bushmen's expressions about the heart falling down'; referring to an Egyptian tale
The names of a few places in Bushmanland, told to me long ago by Jantje Tooren and put in here for safety
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book IV-1 or BC151_A2_1_044
|kai ka !gaoken, a poison used by 'Grass Bushmen'
Medicines taken by the ill
Story of the Moon and the Hare and how the Moon punished the Hare
Words and sentences: given by ≠kasin
Names of ≠kasin's father, mother and their children
How a lion carried off ≠kasin's eldest brother and wounded his father
≠kasin's adventure with a leopard
≠kasin shoots a hyena
!gweh or Malkop Gift (poisons)
||kurru, or ||kutten-||kutten (making weapons)
Koranna words with |xam and English translations
A fragment of a story about Lions and Jackals
Story of the Lion and the Jackals
Story of the Lion and the Jackals: another translation which is a little different
A root used for curing ill people
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book IV-2 or BC151_A2_1_045
The |ßkururu (|xabbe, or 'Kritje')
Mixing arrow poisons
The Xara and the Ichneumon
Story of ≠kasin's hunting adventures
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-1 or BC151_A2_1_046
How the Ichneumon discovered what the Mantis did with the honey
How the Ichneumon discovered what the Mantis did with the honey (a second 'right' version)
The Mantis and !goe !kweitentu
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book IV-3 or BC151_A2_1_047
How an old woman asked a chameleon for rain
Why the chameleon must not be killed
Food that ≠kasin says he does not eat
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-2 or BC151_A2_1_048
Words and sentences
About new maidens (continued from Bleek's Book XXVII: p.2618)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book IV-4 or BC151_A2_1_049
The name of a star in the Katkop dialect: the Hare's star
Story of the Moon and the Hare: a version at first by ≠kasin and then by Dia!kwain
Story of the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain
Story of the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin
Names of stars: given by ≠kasin and Dia!kwain
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VI-1 or BC151_A2_1_050
Words and sentences: parts of the body
The story of the Springbok's kid, who was carried off by the Elephants (an incomplete account)
Names of !kweiten ta ||ken's relations
Words and sentences: by !kweiten ta ||ken
The Quagga's story
The Anteater's story, or, The Anteater, Springbok, Lynx and Partridge
The Rain's story, and |kannu the waterhole
The maiden's story; the frog's story
The Lion's story
About maidens and how they adorn young men with ||ka or 'rooi klip'
The Water's story: more about how maidens adorn young men
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VI-2 or BC151_A2_1_051
The Crow's story: the Crows are sent out to search for husbands, or, The !kagen ka Kkomm's story and the |hunn ta kkomm's story (including What happened when the !kagen found the missing men, p.3995)
What is done with a 'new' maiden
A lion's story, or, The child who saved her sleeping parents from the lion
Xurri ko killed by a lion
The man who went to sleep when out hunting alone
| a khumm called by a lion
Story of |kua ka khumm
Words and sentences: by !kweiten ta ||ken
The story of the Leopard Tortoise
What the man did to his wife when she was pregnant
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-3 or BC151_A2_1_052
Names and descriptions of bags, nets and things worn
The reasons for the colours of the gemsbok, the hartebeest, the eland, the quagga, and the springbok
Rainmaking (a version by Dia!kwain)
What happened when the thong (with which they were pulling at the Water's Bull) broke or Kko-kkoro's story
A Rain story
About sorcerers
The tale of a wise person or sorceress, what she said, when she talked with us
About the sorceress !kwarra-an
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-4 or BC151_A2_1_053
The story of a sorceress; that which she did when the Kafir had hurt my throat, she 'snored' me, when my throat was swollen
How the Jackal deceived the Hyena
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-5 or BC151_A2_1_054
The story of the Ratel (or Mellivora) and the Waterskilpad
A further explanation of the ratel (or Mellivora): why it is like a man
The story of the Kwa-kkwara
The story of the Lions and the Ostriches
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-6 or BC151_A2_1_055
The story of the Lynx and the Anteater
A belief about the bat and the porcupine
About the fine hearing of the porcupine
Things girls and youths must avoid (the rain's things)
A note about the porcupine
Parents instruct children how to get food, or, How D.H's father and mother instructed their children to get food
The hartebeest and the eland belong to the Mantis
The hartebeest resembles the Mantis
A mother's prohibitions with regard to the hartebeest and her child
Words and sentences: parts of the body
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-7 or BC151_A2_1_056
Porcupine hunting: we go to sit waiting for a porcupine and some of the habits of the porcupine
The Lion and the man's story; what the Lion formerly did to the man or The young man of the Ancient Race, who was carried off by a Lion, when asleep in the field
The avoidance of the name of the lion
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-8 or BC151_A2_1_057
The children taught to use another name for the lion
What the lion did to Xwerri-kau; and what parts of game should not be eaten by little children
The lion's dream
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-9 or BC151_A2_1_058
The springbok's story
The explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta (or Snore-White-Lying)
What the springbok and the gemsbok did when they knew that Dia!kwain's wife would die
||kabbo's place
The owl and the black crow
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-10 or BC151_A2_1_059
The Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken
Told in illustration of the picture of the dance of sorcerers (Mr Stow's number 8 and 9)
Why Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo received his name
A great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken who did not understand Dutch
About Dia!kwain's relations
Why !kweiten ta ||ken received her name
The preparation of tinder from a certain thorn tree
The making of a needle from a springbok's foreleg
Why Dia!kwain's uncle |kai kwa received his name
The power over ostriches possessed by Dia!kwain's uncle, |uherre or 'Blaitje'
Moons' (months) possess their names
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-11 or BC151_A2_1_060
How an owl (by its conduct) made |a-kkumm think that danger must be at hand and how she was sought for by a lion, which spoke to her in a man's voice
|nu-!ke or magicians who have died still possess power, and ≠kamme-an's prayer to them
Avoidance behaviour relating to lions
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-12 or BC151_A2_1_061
The man who sought refuge from the rain in a cave, and found a lion there before him
The adventure of a girl, named Ttai-tchuen, with a lioness who had young cubs
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-13 or BC151_A2_1_062
The maiden who was taken up in a whirlwind by the agency of the angry Rain and became a great snake
How the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind became the Porcupine; followed by various remarks about porcupines
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-14 or BC151_A2_1_063
How sorcerers sometimes assume the form of a jackal or of a bird; how they then act
How Xaa-ttin asked (or prayed to) the dead magician (named !nuin-|kui-ten) for rain, which was speedily bestowed
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-15 or BC151_A2_1_064
!nuin-|kui-ten (who was a sorcerer or magician)
The broken string
What Xaa-ttin used to sing (the broken string)
The dream which Dia!kwain had before he received the tidings of the death of his father
What happens when we die
Sitting in the shade
A prayer addressed to the Moon, and another version of the Moon and Hare story
How to get rid of the evil influence of bad dreams
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-16 or BC151_A2_1_065
How the approach of a commando is foretold by the mist
The Moon
A small insect called !ka !karro, said to resemble the Moon, used by Bushmen women to ascertain if the men will bring food home
Moths coming to the fire of Bushmen by night foretell the killing of certain kinds of game
The coming of the Mantis [the mantis] to sit upon the quiver of the Bushman father at home foretells the shooting of a hartebeest
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-17 or BC151_A2_1_066
Words and sentences (and Dia!kwain's father's drawings)
!nanna-sse (hunting observances)
Ssa ka Kumm (the eland's story)
The Mantis and the hunting of eland
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-18 or BC151_A2_1_067
Further ceremonies in cutting up eland
Dia!kwain explains his mother's 'little name'
About a moth called by the Bushmen !num-!num and said to pour lice upon them
A Bushman belief about a moth called |goro, the coming of which to the fire at night foretells the slaying of an ostrich (or the finding of ostrich eggs) by one of the men
The new maiden who ate the ostrich marrow from the thigh-bone of the ostrich without the knowledge of her people
Leopard hunting: the fatal adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion, and advice about leopard-hunting
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-19 or BC151_A2_1_068
Jan Ronebout or ≠gerri-sse (at Breakwater and later at Mowbray)
Jan Plat (at Breakwater; looked over later at Mowbray)
Klaas Paai or ≠enn (at Breakwater)
Thy name which is a Bushman name, what is it?'
Hendrik (Ronebout) at Breakwater hospital
Game once tame: why it grew wild
Falling stars
A presentiment
About sorcerers: their death, their snoring work, earthquakes and the rain
More about sorcerers
Dia!kwain's explanation of the name which his mother gave him
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-20 or BC151_A2_1_069
Karosses must not be beaten upon the ground, for fear of bad consequences
The !kh'o: a blue mist which resembles smoke
The !ho and Ko-boken
The !ho
Gargling
Xaa-ttin's accident
The names of stones
Parts of the ostrich not to be eaten by children
The great Star !gaunu, which singing named the stars
The young man who was changed into stone, by the glance of a new maiden
A fragment of an account of a ceremony performed by Bushman maidens in order that their father's dogs should hunt well
How 'Mansse' obtained the name of !kau ||hoan
The girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain
The maiden who snaps her fingers at the rain (and causes lightning)
Dia!kwain plays the bow in a thunderstorm, or, The thunderstorm
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-21 or BC151_A2_1_070
Explanation of Mr G. Stow's pictures: 1 (habits of the hunting leopard)
The Moon, not to be looked at, when game is shot
Sneezing: to be avoided when game is shot
Destroying the sneeze or kkoroken
Stars and flowers
A song sung by the star !gaunu, especially by the Bushman women
!gaunu
Stars and game
Swallows
Kki-a-||ken who threw stones at swallows
The locust bird or ||kerri
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-22 or BC151_A2_1_071
Earthquake
Falling stars
Explanation of Mr G. Stow's pictures: no. 2
The rainmaker ||kunn
Mr G. Stow's picture no. 3 (the ||ken dance)
Healers (sorcerers) and the ||ken dance
Stars and death
Concerning apparitions (or How, when the first wife of Dia!kwain was buried, those returning to their homes saw the apparition of a little child)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-23 or BC151_A2_1_072
Custom observed with Bushman children, when too young to walk
The crying of the wind is an evil omen
|xannan |xannan and the wind
The crying of the wind tells beasts of prey where to find people
|xannan |xannan
Jan Plat's story about his brother Ruyter
Baboons and quagga are people
Baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu
The adventure of |khui- |a with a family of baboons
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-24 or BC151_A2_1_073
Baboons should not be spoken with
Cuts to be made on a bow when a baboon has been killed
Cuts to be made on a bow when a hyena has been killed
What is said to a person whose actions are disagreeable
Baboons try to shoot people - means of preventing It
Baboons speak Bushman, and have wives
Baboons know our names
Baboons and ||xabbiten ||xabbiten
Means of defending a dog from baboons
Baboon's ss'o |a and hair used as charms against illness
Chippings made by Dia!kwain's father (before the time of the 'Boers')
Baboons who ate human beings
The woman eaten by Baboons: a fragment of the account
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book V-25 or BC151_A2_1_074
The woman who was killed by the Baboons
Baboons dance the ≠gebbi-ggu
Picture of Mr Orpen's
Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu
The telephonus (!koroken !koroken)
Eating the springbok's tongue-tip
Quagga makes flour
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VII-1 or BC151_A2_1_075
Fragment of a story about the old man, the little Hare and the travelling Lions
The old man's song (written again separately, from ≠girri-sse's dictation)
Words and sentences: given by ≠girri-sse
A fragment of the story of the early morning
Personal history of Hendrick Beren and some words
From 'Jan Plat' at Charlton House, Mowbray
Personal history of Jan Plat (he leaves Calvinia with Dia!kwain)
Amsterdam Battery, near Cape Town: July 15/79
Personal history of Friedrich Hortnoop
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-1 or BC151_A2_1_076
Words and sentences given by |han≠kass'o
Genealogical information concerning the family of |han≠kass'o (or Klein Jantje)
Remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV Collected By Mr H.C. Schunke, and deposited in the Grey Library
About cattle
An account of the rain's things or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau
The |khuken-|u |unu
The !khou or water tortoise
The personal histories of various people
The !au or shaped rib-bone used by Bushmen in eating some kinds of food
The |khu or Bushman soup-spoon
The !kabbi: a bird which has white legs and is eaten
The |ka kau: a little bird said by the Bushmen, by whom it is not eaten, to laugh at the wildcat
Arrowheads
The adhesive substance (|kwae) used in arrowmaking and its preparation for use
The ||kauru-opua, or little water-hole found in rock or stone
Rainmaking, when the wind is in the north
The north wind
The west wind
The south wind
The east wind
Want of rain
Food of the Bushmen, found in their country
The use of the !goin-!goin, followed by an account of a Bushman dance
The preparation of the drum; ears of springbok are tied to the feet of the men who dance
The preparation of the springbok's ears
How the prepared springbok's ears are tied on
The names of |kaggen's wife, son and daughter
The loss of ||kabbo's tobacco bag, which was stolen by a hungry dog, belonging to !gou !nui, named 'Blom'
||kabbo's song on the loss of his tobacco pouch
The kwa kwara, or korhaan malkop
The song of the kwa kwara, or korhaan malkop
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-2 or BC151_A2_1_077
Words and sentences given by |han≠kass'o at the South African Museum
Crows and a note on secretary birds
The Mantis and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-3 or BC151_A2_1_078
The Mantis and the Ticks
The !khau lizard and the rainclouds - springbok hunting follows rain; and the song of the !khau lizard
The |kain |kain, the girls and the Mantis
The !kwai !kwai, the Mantis and the children
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-4 or BC151_A2_1_079
Personal history of |han≠kass'o
The story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants
When Bushmen were springbucks and cried
The approach of strangers makes Bushmen sleepy
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-5 or BC151_A2_1_080
The She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-6 or BC151_A2_1_081
The Mantis makes an eland
Porcupine hunting
The coming of lion
Mode of eating porcupine
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-7 or BC151_A2_1_082
The !kuerre-!kuerre (a bird)
Words and sentences given by |han≠kass'o: parts of the body
Locusts
Rainbow (|kaggen and !kwammana)
Words and sentences given by |han≠kass'o: names of colours and patterns
Springbok hunting
About poison
What the owl says
The girl who made locusts
About locusts
|kannu the rainmaker
The hail is the rain's legs
The ||kerri bird and locusts
Gambro or |kui and its ill-effects
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-8 or BC151_A2_1_083
The son of the Wind
The Wind
Notes to the story of The Wind
Windmaking and springbok hunting
The porcupine eats ||kuarri
Locusts or ||kabba-|kha
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-9 or BC151_A2_1_084
Words and sentences given by |han≠kass'o at the South African Museum
The Phyllomorpha paradoxa (or withered-leaf insect)
The ≠nuturu
!haken, a food resembling 'Bushman rice'
Kinds of rain
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-10 or BC151_A2_1_085
The ||kerri: a bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting
The new maiden who threw !huin into the sky; which became stars, and the wood ashes which were upon it, the Milky Way
The Mantis and Koro-tuiten
|kuamman-a, accompanied by the Mantis and the young Ichneumon, visits the house of the |ku, or, The Mantis and the Proteles
Feathered arrows and poison
The digging out of 'Bushman rice'
Springbok horns
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-11 or BC151_A2_1_086
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-12 or BC151_A2_1_087
!gaunu-tsaxau (the son of the Mantis), the Baboons, and the Mantis
|ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen
Various foods and the protection of the rain for a fungus
Note on a certain man
Note on kkuirri-ttu
Words and sentences: names of animals
The !nabbe
Notes on a bird (|kitten-|kitten)
Explanation of !hau-!hau (a hunting charm)
The man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears
How the !gabbaken-!gabbaken (the Mason Wasp) punished his wife for making personal remarks
The lynx; its flesh eaten by Bushmen, but not by the Bushman women; the manner of hunting it, etc.
The !kau who brought home his own flesh as food
The manner of dividing fat
The !ka-ka |khueten (a spider)
Regarding houses
Regarding the children of the Mantis
The Mantis - giver of names to places
Words and sentences: various expressions for being angry
Words and sentences: regarding the expressions |guobba ||a, and !kwiten ||a (as applied to the flight of bees)
How various mice make their nests
Words and sentences: terms for various relationships by marriage
Hunting hare
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-13 or BC151_A2_1_088
Aquilae's water
Song of the !kau's child
The !koa (or Muishond)
Names of |han≠kass'o's relations
Names for certain winds
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-14 or BC151_A2_1_089
The death of the !kau (a lizard of the genus Agama)
Remarks by |han≠kass'o on the preceding story (The death of the !kau)
How |han≠kass'o's pet leveret was killed
Places of the |xam
||xuobbeten and the lion
Wind, weather and springbok hunting
The !kwana thorn tree
The springbok resemble the water of the sea
The intelligence and timidity of the jackal
Springbok ewes and lamb's cries
Doings of the springbok and springbok hunting
!nanna-sse
Missing the game
Springbok possess magic arrows
Springbok bones
||hara and Tto
Tto, 'rooi klip' (how tto is obtained)
Tsatsi's treatment of bones
||kabbo's treatment of bones
|xam names
Unsuccessful springbok hunting after death of companion (means employed to make it more fortunate)
Sorcerers shoot with invisible arrows, causing illness
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-15 or BC151_A2_1_090
When a good-looking person is ill
Sorcerers are like lions
What sorcerers eat
The story of |kuken-|u |unu
|harritan, the locust bird
Concerning the |kuken-|u |unu, which is found abundantly, in Bushmanland
Manner of carrying firewood
|a!karaken killed by a lion
Oh old woman! At what place did you grow up?
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-16 or BC151_A2_1_091
Porcupine hunting
The little porcupine
Distribution of porcupine meat
Words and sentences: names of bones
Treatment of bones
Habits of porcupines
A girl does not eat porcupines' tails
Method of cooking and eating porcupine
Rain changes people into frogs
Porcupine's hole
Digging for porcupine
Rain's animals
A young woman of the Early Race of people carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull
Rain protects frogs
Habits of jackals
Children do not eat jackal's hearts
Notes (to Children do not eat jackal's hearts)
The Rain, in the form of an eland, shot by one of the Early Race of people; and the disasters which followed
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-17 or BC151_A2_1_092
The girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain
Words and sentences: names of millipedes
The occasion on which the story The girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain was related to |han≠kass'o
The drought which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve
Young man of the Early Race put into a mouse skin and becomes a lion
The Mantis, the Mice and the Beetle
Grass in Bushmanland that resembles brushes
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-18 or BC151_A2_1_093
Men who hunted lions with bones
Edible plants found near water
A waterpool called |uha
Further details of Men who hunted lions with bones
Clouds and wind
Koranna commando destroyed by ||ua
The Korannas brought guns (while they felt that they had not a little cattle)
Beasts of prey were once people
Sneezing
A note to the story of The !kwai !kwai, the Mantis and the children
Food eaten by Bushmen (five types of berries and roots)
The girl, of the Early Race of people, who married a Baboon
The !khau carried off by a Lion
Lion turns into a man
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-19 or BC151_A2_1_094
Notes on chippings, or, Chipping no. 4
The two Lions, the Lizards, the Blue Crane, the Rhebuck, and the Black Crow
|gui-an (Dootje) and her mistress, Trina de Klerk
Dirk (!xein, son of Dootje)
|xam dialects ('Berg Bushmen' and 'River Bed people')
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-20 or BC151_A2_1_095
The rain sorcerer ||kunn; two of ||kunn's children
Oud Bakkis or 'one nose'
Concerning different Bushmen
Concerning places and topographical features in |han≠kass'o's country; his father-in-law's place is ||gubbo
Butterflies and !giten
The 'Bushman doctor'
The !kuerri |nan and the rain
The ||kerri (locust bird)
!kaua doro and the lion
The scene of !kaua doro and the lion
The Mantis and the Ticks
The Mantis and ||khwai-hemm
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-21 or BC151_A2_1_096
Words and sentences: |xam names of animals
Names of insects and notes on some of them (at the South African Museum)
The Brachycerus used as a means of cure for little children; the same insect not used again when another child is ill
A necklace of reed used to cure a little child's cold
Names of plants and animals and notes on their use
Words and sentences: names of animals and other terms relating to daily life
The power of cutting possessed by the reed and quartz
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-22 or BC151_A2_1_097
The song of the Mother Rhinoceros
!xen and the steenbok
Dust signals, or, A man who becomes faint from the heat of the sun on his way home, throws up earth into the air, so that those at home may see the dust, and come to help him
Notes on rock painting copy no. 2 (!nu'sa and other groups)
Notes on rock painting copy no. 3
!guerriten-dde
The |goo or ≠gebbi-gu
On the 'Children of shortness' (the 'Grass Bushmen')
Notes on rock painting copy no. 5, no. 6. and no. 7
The slaying of a white springbok will cause the other springbok to disappear
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-23 or BC151_A2_1_098
Notes on rock painting copy no. 8: the rain and the rain-bull
Notes on rock painting copy no. 9
Dreams and rain
Flood at Victoria West
People fear the darkness's rain
Jackal clouds
Mode of addressing rain
Horns burnt for rain
Young unmarried women and girls must be silent and hide from the rain
||kabbo ('Oud Jantje Tooren'), a 'Mantis's man'
Doings of the Mantis when the eland has been wounded
Poison of the puffadder
The Ratel and the girls of the Early Race
A white substance and the Moon
The making of clay pots
Tactics in springbok hunting
The preparation of feather brushes used in springbok hunting
We do not utter a star man's name
An owl believed to foretell the coming of the lion
The lion has the power of turning itself into other things
Children do not say the lion's name at night
A wild cat, when many have been killed by a person changes itself into a lion and kills the slayer
|han≠kass'o's dream of a gang of prisoners
Digging sticks used by men
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-24 or BC151_A2_1_099
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-25 or BC151_A2_1_100
The story of Tssi-!kuara |hin (the Lioness and her adopted daughter)
Words and sentences: names of colours
Ddi xerreten and the Lioness
The story of |gwai (who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his brother-in-law)
The Ttu ttutten (birds)
The !gwiten who was niggardly to his wife
The !k'anni is an ornament worn by men and women
An ostrich eggshell, left open, will attract snakes
The Hyena's revenge
The youth (of the Early Race of people) who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-26 or BC151_A2_1_101
A person who takes snuff: tobacco eats up his brains
The escape of |kannan from the Koranna commando
Mountain 'Bushmen'
!nana-an: the custom of calling to the wounded springbok
The marking of arrows
Arrow-making
The rain (and eating tortoises)
An illustration of the use of ddabba-i
Life after death
Skinning and cutting
Ssauken (a game)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-27 or BC151_A2_1_102
The Vultures and their elder sister
Signs made on leaving a place
Others living north of the Orange River
Mat sieves
The story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara, or, !ko'-g !nuin-tara and the Day's Heart star
Eating hare's meat
Wildcat turns into a lion
Dead people are those who rode the Rain
How children are carried
Words and sentences
The names of animals
Cutting with stone knives
The old clay pot
Details about various people known by |han≠kass'o
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-28 or BC151_A2_1_103
What is done by the Bushmen (men and women) in an eclipse of the sun
The Moon not to be laughed at
The Moon seeking his wife, ||ko'on
Prayer to a star
What the stars say
Wind and stars
Rain washes out a dead man's footsteps
Sirius and Canopus
The calling of Ttuai-an's name
Making fire with two pieces of sticks; and tinder-making
A review on the parade
!kotta-kkoe, his brother, ostrich eggs and Korannas
≠nerru and her husband
Description of the ≠nerru
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-29 or BC151_A2_1_104
!yoa-ka-ttu, the Blue Crane and the girls
Difference between |xam and European methods of articulation
!nu !numma-!kuiten
Spoken of a parrot in the village of Mowbray
The Anteater, the young Springbok, the Lynx and the Partridge
The song of the Springbok mothers
The Quagga who was poisoned by her husband, !kuin'ssi-|kauoken
An eruptive illness called !hamman-xu
Avoiding where the jackal or the hyena have passed water
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-30 or BC151_A2_1_105
≠kainyatara and the Ostrich
The reason why the ostrich does not click
≠kagara and !haunu
≠kagara's fight with !haunu in the east
Lightning which is black, it is that which kills us
Certain kinds of food, said not to be eaten by adults
The Wildebeest, the Mice, the Quaggas and the Mantis, or why the (black) Wildebeest has a white or light coloured tail
The !kain who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head, and put it on his own head
The Lizard, the Mice and the Mantis (includes the song of the Agama lizard)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-31 or BC151_A2_1_106
How the Bushman women show their admiration for the horse
!kuppen (imitation of the sound of horses)
Cursing
The !gixa (sorcerer) |kaunu
A photograph of Xu gwai reminding |han≠kass'o of !nwa !koro
Regarding the living again of male ostriches
Locusts
Throwing stones at locusts
Locust birds
Tsatsi
The ||kuken and ostrich feathers
The ||kuken
Words and sentences
Gemsbok hunting
Relationships and other words (words and sentences)
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book VIII-32 or BC151_A2_1_107
Terms of relationship
How the Blue Crane vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau, was killed and eaten by the Lions, and restored to life by means of one of the bones of the Mantis (Part 2)
Note on the two Lions
The giving of nicknames
!ga ka Kkumm. The Frog's story (Or, The Frog, the Blue Crane, the Beetle, and !kuommain |ka ||kau) (Part I)
The young woman who disobeyed her mother, and fell in with the two Lions (!haue ta ≠hou and !gu)
Birds await the death of a thing
Note on lizards
The song of the young woman, as she returned home
Some of the stars (their names)
The father-in-law and the mother-in-law
Relationships
Greetings among the Bushmen (and times of the day)
Words and sentences
Covers and first pages of Lloyd's Book III-1 or BC151_A2_1_125
Genealogies
Genealogies: Ttono wo (who was killed by a rhinoceros)

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