Sorcerers are like lions

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Title

Sorcerers are like lions

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

The sorcerers see a handsome person and cause him to be ill. The dogs cannot sleep for barking at the sorcerers, and the sick man dies, although he has been doctored. (L VIII.-15. 7298-7303).

Comments

1) |han≠kass'o heard this story from his mother (|xabbi-an), 2) p.7298v: a place called Jagdt drift is near ||kabbo's place, 3) p.7301v: 'snoring' someone who is really sick, 4) p.7302v: sorcerers shoot (and appear to eat) handsome people, 5) See also

Type

story

Date

August 1878

Category

Custom and daily life

Healing and ailing

Keyword

good-looking people ( why they fall ill )

good-looking people ( are 'seized' by sorcerers )

good-looking people ( die even if doctored )

good-looking people ( and sorcerers who are like lions )

handsome people ( 'good-looking' )

handsome people ( why they fall ill )

handsome people ( are 'seized' by sorcerers )

handsome people ( die even if doctored )

handsome people ( and sorcerers who are like lions )

illness ( caused when sorcerers seize 'handsome' people )

illness ( caused by sorcerers who are like lions )

sorcerers ( !giten )

sorcerers ( 'shoot' people while they are being 'snored' )

sorcerers ( make people ill )

sorcerers ( cause sickness )

sorcerers ( make handsome people ill )

sorcerers ( 'seize' people who are handsome )

sorcerers ( 'eat' handsome people )

sorcerers ( their doings )

sorcerers ( resemble lions )

sorcerers ( shoot with invisible arrows )

sorcerers ( their arrows cause illness and kill people )

sorcerers ( shoot people while they are being snored )

sorcerers ( 'eat' people )

healing ( 'snoring' out of invisible arrows )

healing ( of 'good-looking' people )

healing ( of illness caused by sorcerers who are like lions )

snoring ( healing )

snoring ( of 'good-looking' people )

snoring ( taking things out )

snoring ( and the 'springbok's thing' )

snoring ( sorcerers kill people while they are being 'snored' )

snoring ( out the sorcerer's arrow wounds )

snoring ( causes a person's heart to 'fall' )

snoring ( of illness caused by sorcerers who are like lions )

death ( sorcerers kill with invisible arrows )

death ( of people shot with sorcerer's arrows )

death ( while 'snoring' )

death ( when the heart 'falls' during 'snoring )

death ( of people 'eaten' by sorcerers, who are like lions )

death ( of 'handsome' or 'good-looking' people )

arrow ( sorcerer's )

arrow ( invisible )

arrow ( used to shoot 'good-looking' people )

arrow ( that causes illness and death )

arrow ( that bewitches )

arrow ( the 'snoring' out of an )

arrow ( of the sorcerer, who is like a lion )

lions ( sorcerers are like )

name ( |xam, for sorcerers is !giten )

name ( sorcerers are like lions )

Story Pages

7298-7303

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