The Lion's story

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Title

The Lion's story

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

!kweiten ta

ken (Rachel) (VI)

Summary

<i>... the account of a man who, wishing to escape from a lion, cut off his sore leg, and ran successfully away upon the sound one. It was told by !kwéiten ta ||kên (L VI.-1. 3959-3969).</i>

Comments

1) The page numbers in this book (VI-1) are duplicates of those in notebook IV-4, 2) p.3958v: this story was told to !kweiten ta ||ken by her mother (≠kamme-an), 3) This story is found in Book VI-1

Type

story

Date

22 December 1874 (started)

Category

History (Early Race)

Keyword

Early Race ( the Lion's story )

Early Race ( the First Bushmen, or !khwe |na ss'e !k'e )

Early Race ( and man with sore thigh )

Lion ( its story )

Lion ( that chases man of Early Race )

Lion ( the man's escape from )

Lion ( |kantsi thorns pierce its feet )

thorn ( |kantsi )

thorn ( thrown down by the First Bushman man, pierce the Lion's feet )

thorn ( and Lion's story )

thigh ( the man cuts it off )

thigh ( and Lion's story )

name ( a thorn, |kantsi )

name ( the First Bushmen or !khwe |na ss'e !k'e )

Story Pages

3959-3969

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