The Mantis pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion

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Title

The Mantis pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Summary

<i>The Ichneumon ... proceeds to comment upon some other doings of the Mantis, who - wanting to roast the little 'Löffelhund' (Proteles) - is himself roasted by its incensed mother; and, escaping, dips his singed wings into the water, and comes forth a renovated Mantis (L II.-9. 997-1002, 10. 1003-1051).</i> |kaggen (the Mantis) becomes a Lion after burning in the fire. The Lion wishes to marry the |ki and falls in the fire. |kaggen hides in a sack and frightens the Lion cub at the Lion's house.

Comments

1) Date on p.999: 15 December; p.1040: 9 January, 2) This is a lengthy story and follows into others concerning the lion and its doings (as |kaggen has become a Lion), 3) See also <i>The Ichneumon rebukes the Mantis for his ill-deeds </i>and<i> |kwammana, accompanied by the Mantis and the young Ichneumon, visits the house of the |ku</i>, 4) This story is found in Books II-9 &amp; II-10

Type

story

Date

December - January 1871

Category

|kaggen (the Mantis)

Keyword

|kaggen ( the Mantis )

|kaggen ( and Proteles )

|kaggen ( pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion )

|kaggen ( gets feathers )

|kaggen ( is burnt in fire )

|kaggen ( and |kwammana )

|kaggen ( and Ichneumon )

|kaggen ( and |ku )

|kaggen ( hides his shoe )

|kaggen ( lies )

|kaggen ( his veldskoen )

|kaggen ( and the Lions )

|kaggen ( his things )

shoe ( |kaggen's veldskoen )

shoe ( 'veldschoen' )

shoe ( |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion )

Lion ( |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes )

Lion ( cub frightened by |kaggen )

Lion ( and |ki )

Lion ( and |gi )

feathers ( |kaggen gets )

feathers ( |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion )

transformation ( |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion )

things ( |kaggen's )

things ( |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion )

veldskoen ( |kaggen's )

veldskoen ( 'veldschoen' )

veldskoen ( |kaggen pretends he has left one of his behind and becomes a Lion )

Story Pages

995-1002, 1003-1051

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