What the lion did to Xwerri-kau; and what parts of game should not be eaten by little children

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Title

What the lion did to Xwerri-kau; and what parts of game should not be eaten by little children

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

<i>A full-grown Bushman, whom the narrator knew, punished by a lion for having eaten forbidden portions of the lion's prey, as a child. Told by Día!kwãin (L V.-8. 4574-4617 1/2, 9. 4618, with notes upon 4616 rev. and 4617 rev.). </i>

Comments

1) p.4577v: Xwerri-kau's father had shot the quagga with 'Boomgift' (

Type

story

Date

11 April 1875 (started)

Category

History (personal)

Custom and daily life

Keyword

hunting ( methods )

hunting ( observances )

hunting ( avoidance behaviour relating to )

hunting ( obstinate game )

hunting ( -stories )

hunting ( lessons about )

hunting ( and the actions of the game )

hunting ( and deceitful game )

hunting ( and the game that takes hunters to their deaths )

hunting ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

hunting ( and what parts of game should not be eaten by children )

hunting ( and education about the hunting-ground's doings )

teaching ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

teaching ( and eating certain parts of the game )

teaching ( children about what they can eat )

teaching ( about hunting )

teaching ( the actions of the game )

teaching ( Xwerri-kau was badly brought up )

teaching ( about the hunting-ground and its doings )

lion ( and what parts of game should not be eaten by little children )

lion ( its dream )

lion ( has premonitions )

lion ( is a beast of prey )

lion ( the nature and habits of )

lion ( and the game that takes hunters to their deaths )

lion ( and Xwerri-kau )

lion ( and what Xwerri-kau ate as a child )

food ( what parts of game should not be eaten by children )

food ( avoidances and lions )

food ( and teaching children about what they can eat )

food ( children must not eat the backbone of things )

food ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

beast of prey ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

beast of prey ( actions of )

beast of prey ( lion is )

beast of prey ( and the actions of the game )

beast of prey ( what parts of game should not be eaten by children )

beast of prey ( and the game that takes hunters to their deaths )

education ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

education ( Xwerri-kau was badly brought up )

education ( of the hunting-ground's doings )

education ( and eating certain parts of the game )

education ( children about what they can eat )

education ( about hunting )

education ( the actions of the game )

death ( and the game that takes hunters to their deaths )

death ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

death ( game 'knows' people's deaths )

death ( and lions )

death ( and beasts of prey )

death ( on the hunting ground )

children ( must not eat the backbone of things )

children ( the consequences of their not avoiding certain foods )

children ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

children ( what they can eat )

children ( what they must avoid )

children ( and lions )

children ( their education )

children ( are taught the hunting-ground's doings )

Xwerri-kau ( was badly brought up )

Xwerri-kau ( the healing of )

Xwerri-kau ( his Dutch name was Oud Jantje Leeuw Stert )

Xwerri-kau ( kicks the lion between the legs )

Xwerri-kau ( his story )

Xwerri-kau ( and the game that takes hunters to their deaths )

Xwerri-kau ( ate a backbone as a child )

Xwerri-kau ( his personal history )

game ( and death )

game ( 'knows' people's deaths )

game ( methods of hunting )

game ( is a wild thing )

game ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

game ( that takes hunters to their deaths )

game ( and the beasts of prey )

game ( obstinate )

game ( when to leave it alone )

game ( the nature and habits of )

game ( and the quagga pursued by Xwerri-kau )

prohibitions ( and eating certain parts of the game )

prohibitions ( what children should avoid eating )

dream ( of the lion )

dream ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

dream ( lions dream and have premonitions )

hunting-ground ( information about )

hunting-ground ( its doings )

hunting-ground ( the actions of game and beasts of prey )

hunting-ground ( the actions of lions )

hunting-ground ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

hunting-ground ( and things that take hunters to their deaths )

hunting-ground ( and what parts of game should not be eaten by children )

hunting-ground ( education of children about )

hunting-ground ( and food avoidances )

hunting-ground ( and prohibitions )

name ( Xwerri-kau's Dutch name was Oud Jantje Leeuw Stert )

healing ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

healing ( of Xwerri-kau, attacked by a lion on the hunting-ground )

personal history ( of Xwerri-kau, attacked by a lion )

personal history ( Xwerri-kau's story )

quagga ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

quagga ( Xwerri-kau was pursuing when a lion attacked him )

premonition ( and the lion's dream )

premonition ( and Xwerri-kau's story )

premonition ( lions dream and have premonitions )

Story Pages

4574-4617 1/2, 4618

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