The Day's Heart star child
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The Day's Heart star child
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
a!kunta (Stoffel) (I)
<i>A small, but interesting piece, including the address of the younger sister to the wife of the Dawn's-Heart, when she had been transformed into a lioness, was given by /a !kúnta, who had heard it from a sister. (L I.-2. 160).</i>
1) This story is incomplete, as there is only one page in this notebook, 2) p.159v: |a!kunta remembers this part of the story of !gau e |i pua 'as told to him by a sister (now, I believe dead)', 3) The Day's Heart is also published as the Dawn's Heart (in <i>Specimens of Bushman Folklore</i>), 4) See also <i>Day's Heart</i> and <i>More about the Day's Heart star: what he says to his daughter</i> and <i>The Day's Heart star</i> and <i>The story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara </i>or<i> !ko'-g !nuin-tara and the Day's Heart star</i>, 5) This story is found in Book I-2
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22 & 24 June 1872
Celestial bodies and aeroscopy
Transformation
star ( the Dawn's-Heart star )
star ( the Day's Heart star child )
star ( Lynx-woman )
star ( Lynx-child )
address ( to wife of Day's Heart star )
child ( the Day's Heart star child )
transformation ( of wife of day's Heart star )
lion ( wife of Day's Heart star becomes a lioness )
p 160
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