What the children say to the Moon as it rises making it angry

What the children say to the Moon as it rises making it angry

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

||kabbo (Jantje) (II)

<i>Added to this are the words of derision sometimes addressed, by Bushman children, to the Moon as it rises, making it angry (L II-35. 3158 rev.).</i> The children call out the Moon's name which makes it angry and go into the sky.

1) This story occurs on a verso page of <i>The children of the First Bushmen (who preceded the Flat Bushmen in their country) throw up the sleeping Sun into the sky</i>, 2) This story is found in Book II-35

story

4 September 1873

Celestial bodies and aeroscopy

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